💼 Full-Time Position

Head of Electrical Engineering (Renewable Energy)

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Status Staffing
📍 somerset west, western cape, South-Africa
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Location
somerset west, South-Africa
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Posted
June 05, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

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EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent
SECTOR : Engineering
BASIC SALARY : Market Related
START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate

Requirements

  • BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering
  • 8–10+ years’ experience in renewable energy
  • Strong Solar PV design experience (C&I and/or utility-scale)
  • Proven leadership of engineering teams
  • Solid understanding of BESS integration
  • Knowledge of SA grid code, NRS, and SSEG requirements
  • Proficiency in tools such as PVSyst / Helioscope / AutoCAD

Advantageous

  • ECSA (Pr Eng) registration
  • EPC environment experience
  • Hybrid systems (PV + BESS + generators)
  • Techno-economic / financial modelling

Duties

  • Lead and manage the engineering team
  • Own system design across PV and BESS
  • Ensure bankable, com...