Solutions Engineer; Utility Scale PV, South Africa

Taylor Hopkinson · Glasgow, Scotland

Solutions Engineer; Utility Scale PV, South Africa at Taylor Hopkinson, based in Glasgow, Scotland. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Glasgow, Scotland
Contract
Permanent
Posted
1 month ago
Closes
18 Sep 2026

Reference BBBH31918

About the role

The role involves contributing to the development of technical solutions and supporting customer-facing activities for large-scale solar power projects, with a focus on projects delivered within South Africa's utility-scale market. The position works in close coordination with commercial, engineering, and regional stakeholders. Role Contribute to the technical design and performance optimisation of large-scale photovoltaic systems. Support pre-sales engineering activities, including system layouts, technical analyses, and solution proposals. Take part in technical discussions with clients and participate in site assessments when required. Work collaboratively with sales, product, and engineering teams to ensure proposed solutions address project and customer requirements. Develop and maintain technical documentation, presentations, and materials supporting tenders and proposals. Provide technical input during project development and the initial phases of project delivery. Requirements Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or a comparable technical discipline. Minimum of three years' experience working on utility-scale solar or large power infrastructure projects. Strong understanding of photovoltaic system design principles and project development processes. Effective communicator with the ability to operate within multidisciplinary teams. Familiarity with the local renewable energy market and regulatory environment is considered a strong advantage. Able to work remote with occasional travel throughout South Africa

Reference: BBBH31918 · Posted 1 month ago · Closes 18 Sep 2026 · Listed via Taylor Hopkinson

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