Renewable Energy Engineer (Solar PV)

You'll design, protect and maintain electrical systems for the solar and battery project developer in Atlantis. Someone who likes a bit of variety, but also likes doing things the right way, will enjoy this.

This post is Atlantis-based, with most of your time spent at a solar and battery project developer.

• Keep single line diagrams and as-built drawings up to date
• Inspect installations and sign off compliance on completion
• Design solar PV and battery systems and handle grid connection to NRS 097
• Review PLC and SCADA logic for process control and alarms
• Draw up tender specifications and bills of quantities for electrical works
• Size cables, transformers and protection using design software
• Plan maintenance for switchgear, transformers and motor control centres

• ECSA registration as Pr Eng, Pr Tech Eng or Candidate
• At least 3 years of electrical engineering work after graduating
• Code 08 licence and willingness to travel to sites
• BEng or BSc Eng in Electrical Engineering, or a BTech or Advanced Diploma for technologist posts
• Experience with at least one power system or lighting design package
• Able to write clear technical reports and specifications

• Vehicle allowance for site work
• Clear path to associate or senior engineer
• Paid professional registration and training
• Flexible hours on design days

• List projects with their voltage level, size in kVA or MW, and whether you designed, supervised or commissioned.
• Name the software you use for power system studies and lighting design. Consultants screen for exact tools.