Solar Design Engineer — PV Systems & Projects

Communicate Finance; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 540,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Finance in Cape Town is seeking a Solar Design Engineer to design PV layouts and evaluate site conditions for renewable energy projects. You will work with PVSol and related tools to deliver robust solar solutions and support across multiple client engagements.

The role requires 2+ years of solar design experience, strong PVSol proficiency, and the ability to coordinate with engineers, electricians and clients to ensure high-quality designs and on-time delivery.

Qualifications

• 2+ years solar design experience.
• Strong PVSol experience.
• Homer experience advantageous.
• Solar PV system design and layouts.
• String and inverter configurations.
• Technical troubleshooting and project support.
• Ability to manage multiple projects.

Skills

Solar design experience

PVSol experience

Solar PV system design

String configurations

Inverter configurations

Technical troubleshooting

Multi-project management

Education

Matric

Electrical engineering qualification advantageous

Tools

PVSol

Homer

Job description

Communicate Finance in Cape Town is seeking a Solar Design Engineer to design PV layouts and evaluate site conditions for renewable energy projects. You will work with PVSol and related tools to deliver robust solar solutions and support across multiple client engagements.

The role requires 2+ years of solar design experience, strong PVSol proficiency, and the ability to coordinate with engineers, electricians and clients to ensure high-quality designs and on-time delivery.