Solar Energy Systems Design Engineer

1 month ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Network Recruitment Full time
Solar Project Engineer Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Solar Project Engineer with experience in Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) to join our team at Network Recruitment. The ideal candidate will play a key role in the design, development, and implementation of solar projects, with a focus on integrating BESS technology to optimize performance and efficiency.

Responsibilities:
• Lead the engineering design and development of solar projects integrated with Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS), ensuring compliance with industry standards and project requirements.
• Conduct site assessments and feasibility studies to determine optimal locations and configurations for solar installations with BESS integration.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including project managers, electrical engineers, and construction professionals to deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Develop detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation for solar and BESS systems.
• Perform performance modeling, simulation, and analysis to optimize system performance and energy storage capabilities.
• Provide technical expertise and support throughout the project lifecycle, from initial concept to commissioning and operations.
• Stay updated on the latest advancements and best practices in solar and energy storage technologies, and incorporate innovative solutions into project designs.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in solar project engineering, with a focus on BESS integration and ground mount PV.
• Proficiency in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, PVsyst, and energy storage modeling tools.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, power electronics, and energy storage technologies.
• Experience with permitting, regulatory compliance, and interconnection processes for solar and BESS projects.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• PMP or PE certification (preferred but not required).

The estimated salary for this position is $85,000 per year. If you are a motivated and experienced Solar Project Engineer looking to join a dynamic team, please apply now.

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