# Development Engineer-Wind, Solar, BESS

SUMMARY: - POSITION INFO: Development Engineer – Wind, Solar PV & BESS Location: Cape Town, Western Cape Industry: Renewable Energy Remuneration: Market Related About the Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Development Engineer to join a leading renewable energy developer with a growing portfolio of wind, solar PV and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a technically strong engineer to play a key role in the development, optimisation and commercial viability of renewable energy projects, from early-stage development through to construction readiness. The successful candidate will combine strong wind energy assessment expertise with advanced analytical capabilities and an understanding of energy storage technologies. Key Responsibilities Conduct wind resource assessments, develop turbine layouts and prepare energy yield estimates across renewable energy projects. Lead BESS sizing, dispatch modelling and optimisation for standalone storage and hybrid wind\/solar PV projects. Optimise battery storage configurations against multiple revenue streams, including energy arbitrage, ancillary services and corpora

- **Id**: 3860766
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/set-consulting-development-engineer-wind-solar-bess>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cape Town, South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-15T00:00:00Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 25
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4306
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Professional development
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Energy Storage

## Company

- **Id**: 4495481
- **Name**: SET Consulting
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/set-consulting>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 25

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-06T09:03:35Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 34
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 0.85
- **P active**: 0.728
- **P room**: 0.55
- **Age days**: 25
- **Expected fill days**: 25
- **Reasons**: seen:25, win:tail
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T06:03:00Z

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