Job Description
Position: Smart Grid Technology Specialist
Company: Siemens Energy
Location: Morrumbene, Mozambique
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Renewable Energy
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Smart Energy Solutions
Department: Energy Systems
Salary: 1,500,000 – 2,500,000 MZN
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Siemens Energy is a global leader in energy technology, delivering innovative solutions for sustainable power generation and distribution. With operations in over 90 countries, the company is committed to advancing smart energy systems that reduce carbon footprints while enhancing grid reliability. In Mozambique, Siemens Energy partners with local governments and utilities to modernize energy infrastructure, supporting the nation’s transition to clean and efficient power networks.
Job Overview
This role is part of a strategic initiative to deploy next-generation smart grid technologies across Morrumbene, Mozambique. The Smart Grid Technology Specialist will design, implement, and optimize intelligent energy systems that integrate renewable sources with traditional power grids. This position is ideal for professionals passionate about sustainable energy innovation and infrastructure development in emerging markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and deploy smart grid solutions tailored to regional energy demands
- Integrate renewable energy sources (solar, wind) into existing power networks
- Conduct system diagnostics and performance optimization for grid stability
- Collaborate with local utilities to ensure compliance with national energy standards
- Provide technical training to local teams on smart grid operations
Required Skills
- Expertise in smart grid architecture and IoT-enabled energy systems
- Proficiency in SCADA and grid automation software
- Strong analytical skills for energy demand forecasting
- Experience with cybersecurity protocols for critical infrastructure
- Fluency in Portuguese and English
Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, or related field
- Master’s Degree preferred (Power Systems specialization)
Experience
- 3-5 years in smart grid implementation or energy systems engineering
- Proven track record in hybrid energy project management
Salary
1,500,000 – 2,500,000 MZN annually, with performance-based incentives.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance coverage
- Annual professional development stipend
- Relocation assistance for international candidates
- 15 days annual leave plus public holidays
- Company-sponsored technical certifications
Training
- On-the-job training in Siemens’ proprietary grid management software
- Workshops on emerging energy technologies
- Leadership development programs
Working Environment
Dynamic, collaborative workspace with fieldwork in Morrumbene’s energy infrastructure sites. Requires occasional travel to Maputo for strategic meetings and technical audits.
Application Process
Submit your CV and a cover letter to https://mozambiquejobsearch.com. Applications must include a technical portfolio showcasing past energy projects.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Siemens Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.