Remote Renewable Energy Design Engineer (Solar, Wind, Storage)

Placements24; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 650,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Health, dental, vision insurance

Professional development budget

Home office stipend

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote Electrical Design Engineer specializing in Renewable Energy to join a globally distributed team. You will design electrical systems for solar, wind, and energy storage projects, from layout to grid connection studies, optimizing performance from a remote role.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of renewable energy design experience, with proficiency in PVSyst, Helioscope or ETAP, and strong collaboration skills for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in electrical design for renewable energy projects.
• Experience with solar, wind or energy storage systems is required.
• Proficient in electrical design software and simulations.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical systems for solar, wind and energy storage projects.
• Create single-line diagrams, wiring schematics and specs.
• Perform grid connection studies and protection coordination.
• Conduct feasibility studies and site assessments remotely.
• Prepare project documentation and technical reports.
• Collaborate with managers and external stakeholders in a virtual environment.

Skills

Electrical design

Remote collaboration

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PVSyst

Helioscope

ETAP

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Remote Electrical Design Engineer specializing in Renewable Energy to join a globally distributed team. You will design electrical systems for solar, wind, and energy storage projects, from layout to grid connection studies, optimizing performance from a remote role.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of renewable energy design experience, with proficiency in PVSyst, Helioscope or ETAP, and strong collaboration skills for