Proposal Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES027035/TSH

Date posted:

Friday, July 10, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are recruiting on behalf of a reputable client in the renewable energy sector, seeking a Proposal Design Engineer with a passion for solar energy and a strong foundation in engineering design and project proposals.

POSITION INFO:
As the Proposal Design Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting the business development and engineering teams by preparing high-quality technical and commercial proposals for solar PV projects. You will play a vital role in shaping sustainable energy solutions by transforming client requirements into well-structured, technically sound, and cost-effective proposals. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed solar PV system designs and layouts using relevant design software (e.g., PVsyst, Helioscope, and AutoCAD). Prepare and compile comprehensive technical proposal documents and costing. Analyse site data (irradiation, shading, and energy yield) and conduct feasibility studies. Work closely with the sales and engineering teams to ensure alignment between client expectations and proposed solutions. Assist with responding to RFQs, RFPs, and tender submissions. Minimum Requirements: BEng Degree in Electrical or a related Engineering discipline. 1-3 years of experience in a proposal, design or applications engineering role in the solar PV sector. Familiarity with solar design software and relevant standards. Strong technical writing and presentation skills. Excellent attention to detail and analytical mindset. Apply now! For more engineering jobs, please visit If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles\/positions. For more information contact: Thabo Tshoane Recruitment Consultant 0873510724

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