Pre-Sales & Project Engineer

About

Seeking a self driven Pre-Sales & Project Engineer based at Somerset West office. This is a technically demanding, commercially aware role sitting at the intersection of engineering design, project delivery and client-facing support. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy. The successful candidate will conduct client site visits independently, manage project delivery across the Western Cape without day-to-day supervision, and collaborate remotely with engineering and technical leadership in Johannesburg.

Main job function

• Pre-Sales & Proposal Engineering
• Energy Auditing & Power Quality Assessment
• Project Commissioning & Delivery systems
• Post-Sales Technical Support
• Victron RMA Centre Management
• Documentation & Process

Qualifications

• Qualified Electrician (Red Seal) or relevant electrical / electronic engineering qualification with a demonstrably strong, tech-savvy approach to modern energy systems.
• N2 Industrial Electronics and / or Electrical Trade Theory or equivalent.

Criteria

• Minimum 2–3 years’ hands-on experience commissioning solar, BESS, and / or backup energy systems in a C&I environment.
• Demonstrable Victron Energy product experience; Victron certification strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Helioscope or equivalent PV design tools.
• Experience installing power quality and energy loggers; ability to analyse data for system sizing.
• Drawing skills : electrical single-line diagrams and system layouts (CAD or equivalent).
• Sound proposal development skills — BOMs, technical specs, and costings prepared independently.
• Valid South African driver’s licence (Code B / Code 8 minimum).

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.

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