Smart Grid Integration Specialist Job Vacancy in Mhlangatane, Eswatini – Energy and Smart Grid Solutions
Job Description
Position: Smart Grid Integration Specialist
Company: Schneider Electric Eswatini
Location: Mhlangatane, Eswatini
Experience: 3-5 years in energy systems or smart grid technologies
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Systems
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Energy and Smart Grid Solutions
Department: Energy Systems Development
Salary: 8,000 – 12,000 SSP/month
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Schneider Electric Eswatini is a global leader in digital energy management and automation solutions. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the company drives smart energy transitions across Africa. In Eswatini, Schneider Electric partners with governments and industries to implement cutting-edge smart grid technologies, enhancing energy efficiency and reliability. The company’s Eswatini operations focus on rural electrification, renewable energy integration, and grid modernization projects.
Job Overview
This Smart Grid Integration Specialist role is part of Schneider Electric’s initiative to expand Eswatini’s energy infrastructure. The position involves designing, implementing, and optimizing smart grid solutions to improve energy distribution and consumption. Candidates will collaborate with engineers, local utilities, and government agencies to deliver scalable energy systems. Apply now at https://eswatinijobsearch.com for Career Opportunities in Eswatini.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement smart grid technologies for energy distribution networks
- Conduct feasibility studies for renewable energy integration into existing grids
- Collaborate with local utilities to optimize grid performance and reliability
- Develop technical documentation for smart grid systems and protocols
- Provide training to local teams on smart grid operations and maintenance
Required Skills
- Expertise in smart grid technologies and energy management systems
- Proficiency in SCADA systems and grid automation software
- Knowledge of Eswatini’s energy regulations and grid standards
- Strong project management and cross-cultural communication skills
- Experience with renewable energy integration (solar/wind) preferred
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Systems, or related field
- Master’s Degree in Energy Systems or Smart Grid Technologies is an advantage
Experience
- 3-5 years in smart grid design, implementation, or energy systems optimization
- Proven experience in energy sector projects in Sub-Saharan Africa
Salary
8,000 – 12,000 SSP/month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Performance-based annual bonuses
- Professional development stipend (up to 50,000 SSP/year)
- Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
- Flexible work arrangements and remote collaboration tools
Training
- On-the-job training in Schneider Electric’s proprietary smart grid software
- Workshops on energy policy and grid modernization in Eswatini
- Leadership development programs for technical professionals
Working Environment
The role operates in a dynamic, collaborative environment with fieldwork in rural and urban Eswatini. Candidates must be adaptable to remote site conditions and capable of working in multidisciplinary teams. The position requires occasional travel to project sites and stakeholder meetings.
Application Process
Submit your CV and cover letter to https://eswatinijobsearch.com by 15 July 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews and technical assessments. For more Employment in Eswatini, visit https://www.senegaljobsearch.com.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Schneider Electric Eswatini is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background. Hiring in Eswatini is based on merit and skills.
