Senior Electrical Engineer(Wind Energy)

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SET Recruitment Consultants Cape Town , South Africa 4 weeks ago Until 2026/06/18

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Job description Senior Electrical Engineer

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Cape Town, South Africa A leading renewable energy Independent Power Producer (IPP) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its growing engineering team in Cape Town. This role offers the opportunity to work across the development and delivery of large-scale renewable energy projects while supporting the successful execution of technically compliant projects.

The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting engineering activities across the structuring, design, and execution phases of utility-scale renewable energy projects.

Key Responsibilities Project Structuring & Development Support the development and establishment of the project’s technical base case and specifications Review and evaluate key technical documentation and contracts (including PPA, Grid Code and Connection Agreements ) Support supply chain teams with the compilation and evaluation of RFP documentation and supplier responses Assist in coordinating and compiling complete system design packages Support the management and review of detailed engineering design packages Ensure design information identified during the structuring phase is incorporated into designs issued for construction Project Delivery & Execution Ensure engineering requirements are effectively implemented from design through construction Review and assess design change requests and deviations Conduct site visits when required to verify that design expectations are implemented Support testing and commissioning activities leading up to Commercial Operation Date (COD) Project Close-Out Support engineering activities required for project completion and handover Requirements Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Electromechanical Engineering Minimum 5+ years of electrical/electromechanical engineering experience At least 1+ year of renewable energy project experience Experience working within project environments Experience in distribution and reticulation design Exposure to high-voltage networks and substations Experience in utility-scale solar PV project design and execution Experience using PVSyst Proficiency in AutoCAD Familiarity with weather datasets such as Meteonorm (MN7) and SolarGIS Personal Attributes The ideal candidate will demonstrate: Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams A proactive and results-driven mindset The ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities A problem-solving approach and willingness to take initiative in a dynamic project environment A strong team-oriented attitude with a collaborative working style This role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to large-scale renewable energy projects while working within an international and highly technical engineering environment.

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• Country : Afrique du Sud

• Contract Type : Permanent Contract

• Compensation : salary 6,134

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