Project & Design Electrical Engineer - Solar PV & BESS

Prosperitas Personnel; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 780,000; Full time

Job summary

Prosperitas Personnel is seeking an experienced Project/Design Electrical Engineer for a fast-growing renewable energy company. The role combines detailed electrical design with project execution, client interaction and problem-solving to deliver commercial & industrial solar PV, BESS and hybrid energy solutions.

You will manage projects from concept through commissioning, interacting with clients, project managers and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient delivery and compliance with technical

Qualifications

• BEng / BSc / BTech in Electrical Engineering.
• 3–5+ years' relevant electrical engineering experience.
• Proven experience in commercial and industrial Solar PV.
• Strong understanding of LV/MV electrical systems and distribution.
• Experience with SSEG/grid-connection applications and hybrid systems (BESS).
• Experience producing SLDs and detailed electrical design documentation.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer commercial/industrial Solar PV, BESS, and hybrid systems.
• Conduct site assessments, feasibility studies and technical evaluations.
• Develop system sizing from load profiles and site data.
• Create SLDs, PV layouts, inverter layouts and cable management designs.
• Perform cable sizing and equipment selection.
• Develop BOMs/BOQs and technical cost inputs.
• Support tender submissions and technical costing.
• Coordinate with suppliers and project teams during execution.
• Provide technical input during installation, testing and commissioning.
• Review designs for quality and compliance.

Skills

Electrical design

Solar PV expertise

Project coordination

Schematic drafting

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Job description

Prosperitas Personnel is seeking an experienced Project/Design Electrical Engineer for a fast-growing renewable energy company. The role combines detailed electrical design with project execution, client interaction and problem-solving to deliver commercial & industrial solar PV, BESS and hybrid energy solutions.

You will manage projects from concept through commissioning, interacting with clients, project managers and suppliers to ensure safe, efficient delivery and compliance with technical