Solar Energy Engineer



  • Full Time
  • Klerksdorp, North West, South Africa

Gov Worker



We are seeking a highly skilled Solar Energy Engineer to join our team in Cape Town. As a Solar Energy Engineer, you will play a critical role in the design, development, and deployment of solar energy systems across various industries. You will be responsible for ensuring that our solar energy solutions are efficient, reliable, and cost-effective. If you have a passion for sustainability and a strong background in electrical engineering, we would love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As a Solar Energy Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:

* Conducting site assessments and feasibility studies to determine the viability of solar energy projects
* Designing and developing solar energy systems, including grid-connected and off-grid installations
* Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues related to solar energy systems
* Conducting energy analysis and simulations to optimize the performance of solar energy systems
* Ensuring that all solar energy systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations
* Developing and maintaining relationships with clients to ensure their satisfaction with solar energy solutions

Minimum Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

* A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* At least 2 years of experience in solar energy engineering or a related field
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to design and develop complex solar energy systems
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams
* Proficiency in electrical engineering software, such as AutoCAD and ETAP
* Familiarity with solar energy system testing and commissioning procedures
* Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces, as required

Key Skills and Attributes

As a Solar Energy Engineer, you will possess:

* Strong technical skills, with a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and cross-functional teams
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with a strong focus on meeting deadlines and delivering high-quality results
* Strong attention to detail, with a focus on ensuring that all solar energy systems are designed and deployed to the highest standards

Working Environment and Conditions

As a Solar Energy Engineer, you will be based in our office in Cape Town, with the opportunity to work on site at various locations across the region. You will work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide range of solar energy projects, from residential and commercial installations to large-scale utility-scale projects.

Duties

As a Solar Energy Engineer, your duties will include:

* Conducting site assessments and feasibility studies to determine the viability of solar energy projects
* Designing and developing solar energy systems, including grid-connected and off-grid installations
* Conducting energy analysis and simulations to optimize the performance of solar energy systems
* Ensuring that all solar energy systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations
* Developing and maintaining relationships with clients to ensure their satisfaction with solar energy solutions

Benefits

As a Solar Energy Engineer at our company, you can expect:

* A competitive salary and benefits package, including medical aid, provident fund, and performance bonuses
* Ongoing training and professional development opportunities, to help you advance your career and stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies
* A dynamic and supportive work environment, with opportunities to work on a wide range of solar energy projects
* The chance to make a real difference, by helping to create a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future for our clients and communities.


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