Solar Design Engineer

Network Finance; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Impactful projects

Collaborative environment

Career growth

Job summary

Network Finance in Pretoria is seeking an experienced Solar PV Design Engineer to lead projects from concept through execution. You will design and document systems, produce detailed drawings, and collaborate with project managers and construction teams.

The role requires 5+ years in solar PV design, proficiency in AutoCAD or PVsyst, and strong analytical and communication skills. A dynamic, growth-oriented environment and exposure to large-scale projects are offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in solar PV design engineering.
• Hands-on involvement in projects ranging from 5MW to 10MW capacity.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and development of solar PV systems from concept to execution.
• Prepare detailed drawings, layouts, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Conduct feasibility studies, energy yield assessments, and system optimization.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality benchmarks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Electrical/ Renewable Energy degree

Tools

AutoCAD

PVsyst

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and development of solar PV systems from concept through to execution.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, layouts, and technical documentation.
• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
• Conduct feasibility studies, energy yield assessments, and system optimization.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality benchmarks.

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in solar PV design engineering.
• Hands‑on involvement in projects ranging from 5MW to 10MW capacity.
• Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, or similar tools.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on impactful renewable energy projects.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Competitive compensation and career growth prospects.

Apply now!