Job Description
Position: Senior Renewable Energy Systems Architect
Company: Siemens Energy
Location: Gbarbo, Liberia
Experience: 8+ years
Education: Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: Energy & Power Utilities
Department: Engineering & Design
Salary: 450,000 – 750,000 SSP
Vacancies: 1
Company Overview
Siemens Energy is a global leader in the energy sector, dedicated to driving the transition to a sustainable future. As a powerhouse in energy technology, we specialize in providing comprehensive solutions for power generation, transmission, and storage. Our mission is to decarbonize heavy industries and stabilize energy grids worldwide. In Liberia, we are committed to fostering local talent and implementing advanced energy solutions that support national development. We offer diverse career opportunities in Liberia for professionals who are passionate about innovation and sustainability. By joining our team, you become part of a global network of experts working to solve the most pressing energy challenges of the 21st century.
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Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Renewable Energy Systems Architect to lead the design and implementation of large-scale renewable energy projects across Liberia. This role is critical to our mission of expanding clean energy access in the region. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing complex solar, wind, and hybrid energy systems that integrate seamlessly with existing grid infrastructures. This is a high-impact role that requires a deep understanding of power electronics, grid stability, and sustainable engineering practices. As we expand our footprint, this position offers unparalleled employment in Liberia for an expert in renewable technologies. You will work alongside multidisciplinary teams to ensure that every project is efficient, scalable, and environmentally responsible.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the architectural design of large-scale solar and wind energy integration projects.
- Perform complex load flow, short circuit, and stability studies for hybrid systems.
- Oversee the technical specifications for energy storage systems and power conversion equipment.
- Collaborate with local government agencies to ensure compliance with national energy standards.
- Provide technical leadership during the commissioning and testing phases of new installations.
- Conduct feasibility studies and technical risk assessments for upcoming renewable energy sites.
Required Skills
- Advanced proficiency in electrical modeling software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or DigSILENT.
- Expert knowledge of renewable energy technologies including PV systems and wind turbines.
- Strong understanding of grid interconnection requirements and power quality standards.
- Exceptional project management and technical leadership capabilities.
- Ability to communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Education
A Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy Engineering, or a closely related technical field is mandatory. A PhD in a specialized energy field is highly preferred.
Experience
Candidates must possess a minimum of 8 years of professional experience in power systems design, with at least 4 years specifically focused on renewable energy integration and grid-scale projects. Proven experience working in emerging markets or developing energy infrastructures is a significant advantage.
Salary
The annual salary for this position ranges from 450,000 SSP to 750,000 SSP, depending on experience and technical expertise. This package is competitive within the local market for specialized engineering roles.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness insurance coverage.
- Performance-based annual bonuses and incentives.
- Professional development and certification reimbursement.
- Relocation assistance for qualified international candidates.
- Generous paid time off and parental leave.
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Training
- Advanced Siemens Energy proprietary software training.
- Continuous professional development in emerging green technologies.
- Leadership and management training for senior engineers.
Working Environment
The working environment is dynamic and highly collaborative, involving both office-based design work and field visits to project sites. You will work in a professional, safety-first culture that prioritizes technical excellence and environmental stewardship. While the primary office is in Gbarbo, travel to various project sites across Liberia may be required.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV and a detailed cover letter outlining their relevant experience in renewable energy design. We are looking for individuals who demonstrate a commitment to excellence and a passion for sustainable development. This is one of many hiring in Liberia opportunities currently available through our portal.
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Equal Opportunity Statement
Siemens Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.