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Remote Solar Energy Systems Designer
Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-02
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listing for:
Placements24
Remote/Work from Home
position Listed on 2026-10-02
Job specializations:
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Energy/Power Generation
Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy -
Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client, a forward-thinking energy solutions provider, is seeking a talented Remote Solar Energy Systems Designer to join their fully remote team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and engineering optimal solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential, commercial, and industrial clients across South Africa . You will leverage cutting-edge software to create detailed system designs, performance simulations, and component specifications, ensuring maximum energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
This is an ideal opportunity for a self-motivated designer who thrives in a remote work environment and is passionate about advancing solar energy adoption.
- Design residential, commercial, and industrial solar PV systems using specialized design software (e.g., Helioscope, Aurora Solar).
- Conduct site assessments (based on provided data) and system performance simulations to optimize energy output.
- Prepare detailed technical drawings, electrical schematics, and installation guides.
- Select appropriate solar panels, inverters, mounting hardware, and other system components.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant building codes, electrical standards, and South African regulations.
- Provide technical support to installation teams and answer client inquiries regarding system design.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in designing solar PV systems .
- Proficiency with industry-standard solar design and simulation software.
- Strong understanding of electrical principles, solar technology , and component specifications.
- Knowledge of South African electrical regulations and grid-tie requirements.
- Excellent remote collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Competitive salary and the flexibility of a fully remote position.
- Opportunity to work on diverse and impactful solar energy projects nationwide.
- Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
- Allowance for home office setup and ongoing professional development.
- Be part of a growing company committed to a sustainable future.
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