Design Engineer

HandPicked Recruitment • pretoria, pretoria • Posted June 09, 2026

About the Role

Minimum requirements:
  • Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related engineering field
  • 3+ years experience within the solar PV or EPC industry
  • Proven experience designing commercial and/or utility-scale solar PV systems
  • Strong understanding of solar technologies, BESS systems, and grid integration principles
  • Experience performing energy yield simulations and feasibility assessments
  • Proficiency in design and simulation software such as:
  • PVsyst
  • Helioscope
  • AutoCAD
  • or similar
  • Strong understanding of electrical system design principles and renewable energy regulations
  • Valid drivers license and willingness to travel to sites when required


Duties will include but is not limited to:
  • Develop preliminary and detailed solar PV system designs for commercial and utility-scale projects
  • Perform energy yield asses...