BESS Design Engineer – Solar PV/C&I – Cape Town

5 months ago
Full time role
In-person · Cape Town, WC, ZA... more
Do beautiful and effective battery energy storage solutions really just float your boat? Are you looking to take your C&I designs to the next level?

Our client, a leader in the provision of end-to-end solar and battery solutions, is looking for a BESS Design Engineer with 3+ years of experience designing commercial solar storage projects and backup power systems.

As our ideal candidate, you have a background in ground-mounting C&I solar projects and are dedicated to maintaining detailed records of design changes and decisions. You stay updated on emerging trends, technologies, and best practices in renewable energy, showing a proactive and professional attitude.

Your track record showcases outstanding problem-solving skills and a knack for identifying areas for improvement through simulations, analyses, and design enhancements.

Join a company focused on simple, detailed, and sustainable solar solutions! Apply now!

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RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Create detailed BESS designs and drawings for construction, utilizing AutoCAD, HOMER or MODBUS
  • Lead the detailed costing of solutions and financial modelling for client presentations, particularly for complex and MV integrated solutions
  • Prepare tender and proposal documents
  • Attend client meetings for business development purposes
  • Ensure compliance with solar and electrical codes and regulations
  • Regularly monitor and evaluate information and data systems (e.g., battery monitoring platforms) that could impact analytical results
  • Maintain a thorough understanding of customer needs and preferences
  • Resolve escalated customer issues and complaints regarding sales and service
  • Understand and implement compliance documentation
  • Execute new technical integrations to support related activities
  • Manage technical product support
  • Assist and support technicians in project execution