EV & Solar Solutions Engineer

AltGen South Africa; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

AltGen South Africa is seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer – Site Survey, Design and Estimation to turn client requirements into practical designs and accurate project budgets. You will visit client sites across South Africa, assess electrical supply, design EV charging and solar storage systems, and prepare scopes of work and budgets.

You will engage with clients, present solutions and support new business development, working with Sales, Operations and approved electrical contractors.

Qualifications

• Recognised electrical qualification: trade-tested electrician, N6, National Diploma in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Site surveys at depots, warehouses and commercial sites; assess electrical supply and capacity.
• Design EV charger layouts and electrical reticulation for AC/DC charging.
• Prepare scopes of work, bills of quantities and project budgets.
• Develop installation programmes and Gantt charts.
• Present designs and proposals to clients and support sales efforts.

Skills

Electrical design

Client engagement

Budgeting

Gantt charts

PowerPoint

Education

Trade-tested electrician / National Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Certification in Safe Working practices

Tools

AutoCAD

PVsyst

Helioscope

Microsoft Excel

Job description

AltGen South Africa is seeking a Pre-Sales Engineer – Site Survey, Design and Estimation to turn client requirements into practical designs and accurate project budgets. You will visit client sites across South Africa, assess electrical supply, design EV charging and solar storage systems, and prepare scopes of work and budgets.

You will engage with clients, present solutions and support new business development, working with Sales, Operations and approved electrical contractors.