Geothermal Engineer

Our client is at the forefront of renewable energy development within the
** Oil & Gas
** and broader energy sector, actively seeking a skilled Geothermal Engineer for their operations in
** East London, Eastern Cape**. This role focuses on the exploration, development, and operation of geothermal resources for energy production. The position operates on a hybrid model, blending on-site activities in
** East London
** with remote work capabilities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in subsurface engineering, reservoir management, and power plant integration, contributing to
** South Africa**'s transition towards sustainable energy solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of geothermal energy in the
** Eastern Cape**.

• Evaluate geothermal resource potential through geological and geophysical data analysis.
• Design and supervise the drilling of geothermal wells.
• Develop and manage geothermal reservoir models and production strategies.
• Design and optimize surface facilities for geothermal power generation.
• Oversee the operation and maintenance of geothermal power plants.
• Conduct feasibility studies and economic assessments for geothermal projects.
• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and best practices for geothermal development.
• Collaborate with geologists, drilling engineers, and power system specialists.
• Monitor resource performance and identify opportunities for efficiency improvements.
• Contribute to research and development in geothermal energy technologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Petroleum Engineering, Geological Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field. A Master's or Ph.D. is preferred.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in geothermal engineering, oil & gas subsurface operations, or related fields.
• Strong understanding of reservoir engineering principles applied to geothermal systems.
• Experience with geothermal well design, drilling, and completion.
• Knowledge of geothermal power plant technologies (e.g., binary, flash steam).
• Proficiency in relevant simulation and modeling software.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• ** Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment.**
• Experience with
  ** East London
  ** or
  ** Eastern Cape
  ** geological settings is beneficial.

Our client offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for professional growth and innovation in the renewable energy space. The hybrid work model in
** East London
** provides flexibility and supports work-life balance. Join a forward-thinking company contributing to the sustainable energy future of
** South Africa**.