C&I Electrical Engineer – Renewable Energy, Johannesburg

Are you an experienced C&I Electrical Engineer looking to be part of the global transition toward sustainable energy? We are partnering with a leading renewable energy developer seeking a skilled professional to join their growing engineering team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with strong Control & Instrumentation expertise within utility-scale renewable projects, including solar PV, wind, BESS, or hybrid energy systems.

Responsibilities:

• Design, review, and implement C&I systems for renewable energy projects.
• Develop control philosophies, wiring diagrams, loop drawings, and technical specifications.
• Support SCADA, PLC, and communication system integration across projects.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams, EPC contractors, and OEMs.
• Conduct FAT/SAT testing, commissioning support, and troubleshooting activities.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards, grid codes, and safety regulations.
• Provide technical support throughout the project lifecycle from concept through commissioning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Proven experience in Control & Instrumentation engineering within the renewable energy sector.
• Strong knowledge of SCADA systems, PLC programming, and industrial communication protocols.
• Experience working on solar, wind, BESS, or power generation projects.
• Familiarity with IEC standards and grid integration requirements.
• Excellent problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional registration or progress toward registration is advantageous.

For more information please contact Tamrin Holliday on 012 653 1101 or send your CV to . If you have not had any response within a week, please consider your application as unsuccessful.