Wind Energy Engineer
- Posted 27 November 2023
- Salary Competitive Salary (DOE)
- LocationGauteng
- Job type Permanent
- Discipline Renewable Energy & Infrastructure
- ReferenceCMALI-4AUG23
- Contact NameCharles Matthews
Job description
Wind Energy Engineer
Our clients are engineering consultants and advisors, trusted by their clients, business partners, communities, and other stakeholders across Africa. They create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people’s lives. They value inclusion and recognise the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need others to succeed.
Location: Remote, Hybrid or Office based
Requirements:
Qualified BSC Mechanical or Electrical Engineer
Minimum of 5 – 10 years’ experience
Duties and responsibilities:
Responsible for wind resource measurement and analysis
Execute the WTG Layout design and site suitability.
Conduct the Wind energy production assessments.
Will be responsible for building the team through training and moving.
Wind Energy Engineers engineering technical support to designers of underground or overhead wind farm collector systems and prepare and develop site specifications. Create or maintain wind farm layouts, schematics, or other visual documentation for wind farms.
Support the optimization of the layout of wind farm access roads, crane pads, crane paths, collection systems, substations, switchyards, or transmission lines.
Skills, and characteristics:
Suitable candidate must have demonstrated experience in:
Wind resource measurement and analysis
WTG Layout design and site suitability
Wind energy production assessments
Ideally WindPro & or WAsP
Supporting projects in South Africa, and into greater Africa
Project experience in:
Project Development
Due Diligence
Skills
Strong analytical and statistical skills
Technical report writing
Comfortable interacting with clients and wider project teams
Energy and performance analysis for solar would-be beneficial