Senior Solar Electrical Engineer – PV & Battery Lead

Sabenza IT & Recruitment; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with hands-on leadership to own solar PV and battery storage projects in Cape Town. You will drive design quality, performance and delivery from feasibility through commissioning, while collaborating with clients and contractors.

Ideal candidates have proven solar/renewable energy experience, strong electrical design and system simulation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects with safety and regulatory compliance at

Qualifications

• This role requires proven experience in solar and renewable energy projects.
• Strong ability to design electrical systems and perform simulations.
• Capability to lead multidisciplinary teams from design to commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development and optimisation of solar PV and battery systems.
• Oversee project delivery from design through commissioning and testing.
• Engage with clients to define energy requirements and provide technical input.

Skills

Technical leadership

Project management

Client engagement

Troubleshooting

Electrical design

System simulations

Safety compliance

Education

BSc/BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Sabenza IT & Recruitment is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with hands-on leadership to own solar PV and battery storage projects in Cape Town. You will drive design quality, performance and delivery from feasibility through commissioning, while collaborating with clients and contractors.

Ideal candidates have proven solar/renewable energy experience, strong electrical design and system simulation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects with safety and regulatory compliance at