Electrical Engineer (Solar)

Quyn International • Full-time • Johannesburg • 3d ago

Design and develop electrical systems for solar PV installations including rooftop and ground-mounted systems.
Perform electrical calculations, load analysis, and system sizing for solar PV projects.
Prepare technical drawings, single-line diagrams, and electrical layouts.
Ensure compliance with local electrical codes, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
Assist in the installation, commissioning, and testing of solar systems.
Conduct site inspections and technical assessments for solar installations.
Troubleshoot electrical issues related to inverters, transformers, and distribution systems.
Collaborate with project managers, technicians, and other engineers during project execution.
Prepare technical documentation, reports, and project specifications.
Support project planning, cost estimation, and system optimization.

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
3–5 years’ experience in electrical engineering within the solar / renewable energy sector.
Experience with solar PV system design and implementation.
Knowledge of inverters, PV modules, battery systems, and electrical distribution systems.
Understanding of electrical standards and safety regulations.
Experience with AutoCAD or electrical design software.
Ability to perform site inspections and technical evaluations.