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This is a technically demanding, commercially aware role sitting at the intersection of engineering design, project delivery,and client-facing support.Responsibilities:Pre-Sales & Proposal EngineeringProduce technically accurate system designs for BESS, solar backup, and hybrid energy proposals in support of the sales team.Develop single-line diagrams using CAD tools and system yield models using Helioscope or equivalent.Compile bills of materials, cost estimates, and technical specifications meeting client load requirements and margin targets.Collaborate with sales to ensure proposals are competitive, technically sound, and submitted within agreed turnaround times.Review and technically sign off all proposals before issue to clients.Energy Auditing & Power Quality AssessmentInstall and operate power quality and energy logging equipment at client sites independently.Analyse logged data to develop detailed load profiles and inform system sizing decisions.Produce clear, client-ready energy audit reports translating technical findings into actionable recommendations.Support the sales team in using energy audit outputs to strengthen commercial proposals.Project Commissioning & DeliveryCommission BESS, solar backup, and generator integration projects end-to-end across the Western Cape.Manage site activities, coordinate with installers and clients, and ensure handover documentation is complete.Commission across all major platforms: Atess, EPC Power, Megarevo, Canadian Solar, Freedom Won, Victron, and Sunsynk.Programme and commission generator control logic (Deepsea, Comap, Smartgen) and integrate generators into their systems.Achieve zero critical defects or rework incidents post commissioning.Post-Sales Technical SupportProvide first-line Victron technical support to clients and the internal sales team.Resolve VRM remote installation issues and advise on Victron product configurations.Diagnose and resolve faults across electrical, electronic, and firmware layers remotely and on-site.Maintain high client satisfaction and ensure no escalations go unresolved.Victron RMA Centre ManagementManage the Cape Town Victron authorised RMA centre (approximately half a day per week).Assess, repair, or replace Victron equipment strictly per Victron RMA guidelines.Maintain accurate case records, turnaround logs, and stakeholder reporting.Documentation & ProcessMaintain commissioning records, site documentation, and RMA logs.Contribute to building and improving standard operating procedures.Provide timely pro https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Pre-Sales--Project-Engineer-1270044-Job-Search-03-09-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Minimum requirements:Diploma / BSc / Degree in Electrical or Mechanical EngineeringMust have experience working with Solar / Renewable Energy industryMust be able travelDrivers license and own carExperience Solar design non-negotiable Duties will include but is not limited to:Solar system design and Engineering:Lead the design and engineering of solar power systems, including photovoltaic (PV) arrays, inverters, storage systems, and electrical distribution.Develop and review technical specifications, drawings, and calculations for solar projects.Ensure compliance with local regulations, codes, and standards related to solar energy installations.Leadership:Provide guidance, mentorship, and technical support to team members.Set departmental goals and objectives aligned with the companys strategic vision.Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team.Project Planning and Execution:Collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to develop project plans, schedules, and budgets.Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including procurement, construction, and operations, to ensure smooth project execution.Conduct technical reviews and feasibility assessments for solar project proposals.Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation measures to ensure successful project delivery.Technical Expertise and Standards:Stay updated with the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in solar energy systems.Apply deep knowledge of solar PV systems, electrical equipment, and grid integration requirements.Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, and local utility interconnection guidelines.Drive innovation and research in solar technologies, evaluating new equipment, components, and system designs.Quality Assurance and Performance Optimization:Develop and implement quality assurance processes and standards for solar installations.Conduct inspections, audits, and testing to ensure compliance and optimal performance.Analyse system performance data, identify issues, and propose corrective actions.Optimize solar system designs to maximize energy generation, efficiency, and reliability.Vendor and Supplier Management:Identify, evaluate, and establish relationships with solar equipment suppliers and vendors.Negotiate contracts and pricing agreements to secure the best value for the company.Ensure timely delivery of high-quality equipment and materials for solar projects.Conduct regular assessments of vendor performance and resolve any issues or disputes.Regulatory Compliance and Stakeh https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-708057-Job-Search-02-12-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree

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Bo-Kaap