Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer - Hybrid (PV/Wind)

Placements24; KwaZulu-Natal; Hybrid; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional development

Travel allowances

Retirement savings plan

Employee assistance program

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks a Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, and optimization of solar, wind, and storage projects. The role blends office collaboration with selective remote tasks within a hybrid model.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in renewables, strong modeling skills, and a track record in project management. You’ll shape innovative energy solutions while ensuring safety, standards, and timely delivery.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering (Master's preferred).
• 5–7 years in renewable energy with proven system design and project management.
• In-depth knowledge of PV, wind, storage and grid integration.
• Proficiency in energy modeling software (PVSyst, HOMER, MATLAB/Simulink).
• Strong electrical engineering, power and control principles.
• Analytical, problem-solving and deadline-driven.
• Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders.

Aufgaben

• Design, develop, and implement renewable energy systems, including PV arrays, wind turbines, and storage solutions.
• Conduct feasibility studies, site assessments, and techno-economic analyses.
• Oversee technical aspects from planning to installation and commissioning.
• Perform system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis.
• Develop and maintain technical specifications, drawings, and documentation.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including project managers and contractors.
• Provide mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.
• Identify opportunities for system improvements and cost reductions.
• Stay abreast of advancements in renewable energy technologies.

Kenntnisse

Energy modeling

Project management

Electrical engineering

Solar PV

Wind energy

Analytical thinking

Stakeholder communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

PVSyst

HOMER

MATLAB/Simulink

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks a Senior Renewable Energy Systems Engineer to lead the design, integration, and optimization of solar, wind, and storage projects. The role blends office collaboration with selective remote tasks within a hybrid model.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years in renewables, strong modeling skills, and a track record in project management. You’ll shape innovative energy solutions while ensuring safety, standards, and timely delivery.