Lead Energy Systems Modelling & Planning Engineer
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
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Job summary
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) invites applications for a Principal Researcher/Engineer: Energy Systems Planning and Modelling in Pretoria. You will lead the energy modellers, set research direction, and grow a portfolio of contract R&D while engaging with senior stakeholders.
Strong leadership, modelling expertise, and a track record in energy systems are essential. Based in the Energy Systems and Services Centre, you will drive studies across all energy carriers,
Qualifications
- Master's degree with energy sector experience and modelling proficiency.
- Doctoral degree is advantageous but not required.
- Proven leadership and ability to mentor researchers.
- Track record in securing contract R&D funding.
- Proficiency with energy modelling tools and data.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor energy modellers, set objectives and develop junior staff.
- Define research direction and modelling agenda for energy planning.
- Lead complex energy systems modelling studies and ensure credibility.
- Develop proposals and grow contract R&D in energy modelling.
- Manage portfolio of projects and ensure delivery to scope and budget.
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Job description
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) invites applications for a Principal Researcher/Engineer: Energy Systems Planning and Modelling in Pretoria. You will lead the energy modellers, set research direction, and grow a portfolio of contract R&D while engaging with senior stakeholders.
Strong leadership, modelling expertise, and a track record in energy systems are essential. Based in the Energy Systems and Services Centre, you will drive studies across all energy carriers,
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