Senior Renewable Energy Engineers

Recruiter

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref

CTE028244/SF

Date posted

Friday, June 12, 2026

Location

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY

We are seeking to connect with experienced Renewable Energy Engineers with strong backgrounds in solar PV, battery energy storage systems (BESS), and power infrastructure projects. This opportunity is suited to professionals working across commercial and industrial (C&I), utility-scale, and Independent Power Producer (IPP) environments who are contributing to the growth of renewable energy systems.

POSITION INFO

Skills & Experience Experience in solar PV and BESS design, including system configuration, sizing, and integration. Knowledge of grid integration and power system studies, including connection requirements and network performance. Experience in energy modelling and system optimisation to improve performance and efficiency. Strong project engineering and technical leadership experience across renewable energy developments. Understanding of operations and maintenance (O&M) strategies and asset performance management. Exposure to utility-scale and embedded generation projects, including C&I and IPP environments. Proficiency in PVSyst for solar PV system simulation and yield assessment. Experience using PVSol or Helioscope for PV design and performance modelling. Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD for technical drawings and design documentation. Experience with ETAP or DIgSILENT PowerFactory for power system analysis will be advantageous. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Energy, Mechatronic, or Mechanical Engineering (BEng or BSc). ECSA registration will be advantageous. Minimum of 5 years' relevant experience in renewable energy engineering. Whether your expertise lies in technical design, engineering management, project delivery, or O&M leadership, we'd welcome the opportunity to connect and discuss your experience confidentially. For more information connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our recruitment vacancies. If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles / positions. Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.