Job Description
Position: Energy Storage Systems Engineer
Company: ABB Eswatini
Location: Mhlangatane, Eswatini
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Renewable Energy and Power Systems
Department: Energy Solutions
Salary: 12,000 – 18,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
ABB Eswatini, a global leader in electrification and automation technologies, is committed to advancing sustainable energy solutions across Africa. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, ABB supports Eswatini’s transition to clean energy through cutting-edge power systems and grid solutions. The company operates in over 100 countries, delivering reliable infrastructure for renewable energy integration and smart grid technologies.
Job Overview
This role is ideal for professionals passionate about renewable energy and energy storage systems. The Energy Storage Systems Engineer will design, implement, and optimize energy storage solutions to enhance grid stability and support Eswatini’s renewable energy goals. The position offers opportunities to work on projects involving solar, wind, and battery storage systems. For more Eswatini Jobs, visit our platform.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop energy storage systems for renewable energy integration.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical assessments for energy storage projects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement grid-scale battery solutions.
- Monitor system performance and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
- Provide technical support for energy storage installations and maintenance.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in energy storage system design and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, HOMER).
- Strong understanding of electrical grid operations and renewable energy technologies.
- Experience with battery energy storage systems (BESS) and power electronics.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work in multidisciplinary teams and manage complex projects.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Energy Systems, or a related field. A Master’s Degree in Renewable Energy Engineering is a plus.
Experience
3-5 years of experience in energy storage systems, renewable energy projects, or power grid solutions. Prior experience with battery storage technologies is preferred.
Salary
12,000 – 18,000 SSP per month, depending on experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
- Performance-based bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
- Training programs in renewable energy technologies and energy storage systems.
- Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools.
- Annual leave and public holidays as per Eswatini labor laws.
Training
- On-the-job training in energy storage system design and implementation.
- Workshops on renewable energy integration and grid stability solutions.
- Access to ABB’s global technical certification programs.
Working Environment
The role involves a mix of office-based engineering work and on-site project visits. Candidates must be comfortable working in dynamic environments and meeting tight project deadlines. The position requires occasional travel to energy storage sites across Eswatini.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the ABB Eswatini recruitment portal. Applications must include proof of educational qualifications and work experience. For Jobs in Eswatini, explore additional opportunities on regional job boards.
Equal Opportunity Statement
ABB Eswatini is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, or disability.