Head of Electrical Engineering (Renewable Energy)

Status Staffing · somerset west, city of cape town metropolitan municipality, South-Africa

Location
somerset west
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 09, 2026

Job Description


SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced and strategic Head of Electrical Engineering to lead the engineering function within a fast-growing solar energy company based in Somerset West. This role is responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and optimisation of solar energy systems, while leading a high-performing engineering team and ensuring technical excellence across all projects.

POSITION INFO:
A recent professional profile photo is to accompany your application EMPLOYMENT TYPE : Permanent SECTOR : Engineering BASIC SALARY : Market Related START DATE : A.S.A.P / Immediate REQUIREMENTS: Minimum Requirements (Non-Negotiable) BEng/BSc in Electrical Engineering 8-10+ years' experience in renewable energy Strong Solar PV design experience (C&I and/or utility-scale) Proven leadership of engineering teams Solid understanding of BESS integration Knowledge of SA grid code, NRS, and SSEG requirements Proficiency in tools such as...

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