Remote PV Solar Systems Designer for Impactful Projects

Placements24; Randburg; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Home office stipend

Flexible hours

Career development

Job summary

Our client is seeking a talented Solar Energy Systems Designer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. You will design and optimize PV solar energy systems for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects, translating client needs into detailed designs while ensuring compliance with standards.

You will collaborate with a geographically diverse team, leveraging cutting-edge design tools to maximize energy output and drive impactful renewable energy projects from anywhere.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in designing solar PV systems.
• Proficiency with industry-standard solar design software (PVsyst, Helioscope, AutoCAD).
• Solid understanding of electrical principles, solar components, and system integration.

Responsibilities

• Design customized PV solar energy systems, including site layout, component selection, and electrical schematics.
• Perform energy production calculations and system performance analysis using specialized software.
• Ensure designs comply with electrical codes, building regulations, and interconnection standards.
• Prepare design documentation, including technical drawings, specifications, and BOMs.
• Collaborate with sales, project management, and installation teams to ensure design feasibility.
• Stay updated on latest solar technologies, products, and industry best practices.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

PVsyst

Helioscope

AutoCAD

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented Solar Energy Systems Designer to join their team in a fully remote capacity. You will design and optimize PV solar energy systems for residential, commercial, and utility-scale projects, translating client needs into detailed designs while ensuring compliance with standards.

You will collaborate with a geographically diverse team, leveraging cutting-edge design tools to maximize energy output and drive impactful renewable energy projects from anywhere.