Renewable Energy Systems Integrator Job Vacancy in Lobito, Angola – Renewable Energy & Mining

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Job Description

Position: Renewable Energy Systems Integrator

Company: Exxaro Resources Angola

Location: Lobito, Angola

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Environmental Science

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Renewable Energy & Mining

Department: Energy Solutions

Salary: 2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Exxaro Resources Angola is a leading multinational mining and energy company committed to sustainable development and innovation in Africa. With operations spanning mining, renewable energy, and infrastructure, Exxaro prioritizes environmental stewardship and community empowerment. The company has been actively expanding its renewable energy division to support Angola’s transition to clean energy solutions while maintaining operational excellence in mining sectors.

Job Overview

This role is part of Exxaro’s strategic initiative to integrate renewable energy systems into mining operations across Angola. The position is based in Lobito, a key hub for energy and infrastructure development. The company is seeking a dynamic professional to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of hybrid energy systems combining solar, wind, and grid solutions for mining sites. This opportunity aligns with Angola’s national energy strategy and international sustainability goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and manage the integration of renewable energy systems with existing mining infrastructure.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for solar, wind, and hybrid energy projects in remote mining locations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards.
  • Monitor energy performance metrics and propose improvements for cost efficiency and carbon reduction.
  • Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders, including government and community representatives.

Required Skills

  • Proven expertise in renewable energy system design and project management.
  • Strong analytical skills with proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., HOMER, PVsyst).
  • Experience in mining sector energy solutions or similar industrial environments.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.
  • Fluency in Portuguese and English.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or Environmental) or Environmental Science.
  • Master’s Degree preferred but not mandatory.

Experience

  • 3-5 years of experience in renewable energy project development or mining sector energy management.
  • Previous work in Angola or other African markets is advantageous.

Salary

Exxaro Resources Angola offers a competitive salary package of 2,500,000 to 3,500,000 Angolan Sobra (SSP) per month, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employee and dependents.
  • Housing allowance and relocation support.
  • Annual performance bonuses and career advancement opportunities.
  • Training in cutting-edge renewable energy technologies.

Training

  • On-the-job training in advanced energy integration techniques.
  • Access to global Exxaro technical workshops and certifications.
  • Leadership development programs for high-potential employees.

Working Environment

Candidates will work in a hybrid environment combining office-based planning in Lobito with field visits to remote mining sites. The role requires flexibility to adapt to dynamic project timelines and collaborate with international teams. Exxaro prioritizes safety, innovation, and sustainability in all operations.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their CV and a cover letter to the official Exxaro Resources Angola careers portal. For more information about job opportunities in Angola, visit https://angolajobsearch.com or explore additional career opportunities across Africa at https://www.botswanajobsearch.com.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Exxaro Resources Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees, regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion, or background.