This isn’t just another engineering job… This is an opportunity to work on innovative, high-impact projects that challenge the status quo and directly contribute to the transition to a more sustainable energy future!
We’re on the lookout for a Design Engineer with over 5 years of experience in solar and energy storage system projects. Someone who is passionate about pushing the boundaries of renewable energy. If you have a proven track record in Solar PV and Energy Storage System design, we want you to take the lead in delivering groundbreaking projects that integrate solar and energy storage technologies!
In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of designing and deploying integrated solar solutions, driving innovations that not only meet technical and regulatory requirements but also exceed performance expectations. Using your advanced proficiency in CAD and SCADA, you will craft precise system layouts and define control specifications with attention to detail and accuracy. You’ll play a pivotal part in ensuring the success of complex systems, from the drawing board to commissioning.
Education Requirements
* A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
* Advanced degrees or certifications in renewable energy are a plus
Experience Requirements
* At least 5 years of experience in the design and delivery of solar PV and energy storage systems
* Well-versed in integrating solar and storage and can bring that expertise to a diverse range of projects
* A deep understanding of electrical protection, earthing systems, and grid compliance
* Expertise in navigating local and international standards to ensure our designs are compliant and safe
* Strong background in project management, with the ability to drive quality, timelines, and deliverables from start to finish
Responsibilities
* Lead system design: Develop electrical and mechanical designs for solar PV and BESS systems, specifically for low and medium-voltage applications
* Ensure compliance: Ensure all systems meet national and international regulatory standards, managing SAT/FAT processes to guarantee optimal system performance
* Collaborate across teams: Work closely with project management, procurement, and operations teams to seamlessly move from design to deployment
* Create detailed engineering documentation: Oversee the creation and delivery of design specifications, reports, system layouts, and other technical documentation
* Innovate and stay ahead: Conduct ongoing industry research to keep our solutions cutting-edge, and apply the latest technologies and methodologies in your designs
Skills
* AutoCAD
* PVSyst
* DIgSilent
* HOMER
Who Is AltGen?
We offer recruitment, consulting and employment services with a focus on recruitment for renewable energy and sustainability jobs across the globe. AltGen is a renewable energy recruitment agency with offices in South Africa, Botswana, Namibia, Kenya, Mauritius, and the United Kingdom, which focuses on developing careers for individuals in our niche space.
With an experienced and passionate team with over 100 years of combined experience, AltGen plays an integral role in the renewable energy and sustainability industry. We operate throughout the world and are rapidly expanding.
NB* Role is a permanent role based in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, with regular travel to site.
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