Smart Grid Integration Specialist Job Vacancy in Nkhotakota, Malawi – Renewable Energy

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Job Description

Position: Smart Grid Integration Specialist

Company: Enel Green Power Malawi

Location: Nkhotakota, Malawi

Experience: 3-5 years in energy systems

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Systems

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Renewable Energy

Department: Energy Systems Development

Salary: 3,500,000 – 4,500,000 SSP

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Enel Green Power Malawi is a leading international renewable energy company committed to advancing sustainable power solutions across Africa. With projects spanning solar, wind, and smart grid technologies, we empower communities through clean energy innovation. As part of the Enel Group, we prioritize cutting-edge research and development to address Malawi’s growing energy demands while reducing environmental impact.

Job Overview

This role focuses on designing and implementing smart grid solutions to optimize energy distribution and integrate renewable sources into Malawi’s power infrastructure. The position offers opportunities to work on transformative projects that align with global sustainability goals. Explore more Malawi jobs at Enel Green Power’s Nkhotakota facility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and implement smart grid technologies for renewable energy integration
  • Collaborate with engineers and local stakeholders to optimize grid performance
  • Conduct feasibility studies for smart grid expansion projects
  • Monitor and analyze energy distribution data to improve efficiency
  • Ensure compliance with national and international energy standards

Required Skills

  • Expertise in smart grid systems and renewable energy technologies
  • Proficiency in energy modeling software (e.g., ETAP, PSS/E)
  • Strong project management and cross-functional team leadership
  • Knowledge of Malawi’s energy regulatory framework
  • Problem-solving skills for complex energy system challenges

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy Systems. Advanced degrees (Master’s or PhD) in Energy Engineering or related fields are a plus.

Experience

3-5 years of experience in smart grid integration, renewable energy systems, or energy infrastructure development. Prior experience in Malawi’s energy sector is preferred.

Salary

3,500,000 – 4,500,000 SSP annually, with performance-based incentives.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance for employee and dependents
  • Professional development stipend for energy sector certifications
  • Relocation assistance for qualified candidates
  • Annual leave and public holidays
  • Access to Enel Green Power’s global innovation network

Training

  • Onboarding program for smart grid technologies
  • Leadership development workshops
  • Specialized training in renewable energy integration
  • Annual safety and compliance certifications

Working Environment

Dynamic, collaborative workspace with fieldwork in Nkhotakota’s energy projects. Requires occasional travel to regional energy sites. Modern office facilities equipped with energy-efficient systems.

Application Process

Submit your resume and cover letter via Angola Job Search by July 25, 2026. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for technical assessments and interviews.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Enel Green Power Malawi is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.