Hybrid Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer – Solar & Grid

Placements24

Stellenbosch

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

14 days+
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Hybrid work model
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Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and implement electrical systems for solar, wind, and other renewable installations in the Stellenbosch area. You will work on reliable, efficient solutions and ensure grid compatibility.

The role requires a strong background in power systems, inverter tech, storage, and SA energy standards. You'll collaborate across project teams, oversee testing and commissioning, and contribute to green energy

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering with power/renewables focus.
  • At least 5 years in electrical engineering with renewables (solar/wind).
  • Experience with inverter technology, storage systems, and grid integration.
  • Familiarity with South African energy regulations and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Design electrical systems for renewable energy projects including PV, inverters, and grid components.
  • Perform load analyses, simulations, and energy yield assessments.
  • Ensure designs comply with electrical codes and grid interconnection rules.
  • Collaborate with project managers, site engineers, and procurement.
  • Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of systems.
  • Support selection of equipment and technologies.

Skills

Electrical design
Power systems
Analytical thinking
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering (power/renewables)

Tools

PVSyst
ETAP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a passionate Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer to design, develop, and implement electrical systems for solar, wind, and other renewable installations in the Stellenbosch area. You will work on reliable, efficient solutions and ensure grid compatibility.

The role requires a strong background in power systems, inverter tech, storage, and SA energy standards. You'll collaborate across project teams, oversee testing and commissioning, and contribute to green energy

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