Senior Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer (Remote)

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work

Competitive salary

Home office setup contribution

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 invites an experienced Renewable Energy Electrical Engineer to join our team in a fully remote role. You will design electrical systems for solar, wind, and storage, focusing on efficiency and grid integration, while collaborating with a global team.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with renewables/power systems and at least 6 years of hands-on experience in design and analysis. Strong knowledge of power electronics and standards is essential.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on renewable energy or power systems.
Minimum 6 years of experience designing and analyzing electrical systems for renewables.
Strong knowledge of power electronics, grid integration, and energy storage.
Familiarity with codes, standards, and software used in renewable energy design.
Proven ability to work effectively in a fully remote setting.

Responsibilities

Design electrical systems for renewable energy installations (PV, inverters, storage).
Perform grid interconnection studies, power quality, and protection analyses.
Specify equipment and components for projects.
Collaborate remotely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies for new developments.
Stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and technologies.