Matthew Behrens
About Matthew Behrens
Matthew Behrens is a Renewable Energy Engineer currently working at Arup in Cape Town, South Africa.
Title: Renewable Energy Engineer
Matthew Behrens currently holds the position of Renewable Energy Engineer. In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing sustainable energy projects. His expertise in renewable energy engineering is grounded in practical experience and a solid educational background.
Company: ARUP
Since 2017, Matthew Behrens has been employed at ARUP in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. He contributes to the company's renewable energy initiatives, leveraging his engineering skills to promote sustainable energy solutions.
Previous Experience: Wind Prospect
Matthew Behrens worked at Wind Prospect from 2015 to 2017 as a Project Engineer in Bristol, United Kingdom. Prior to that, he served as an Engineering Intern at Wind Prospect in Cape Town in 2015. His responsibilities included project planning and implementation within the renewable energy sector.
Education and Expertise: University of Cape Town
Matthew Behrens completed his Bachelor of Science in Mechatronics Engineering at the University of Cape Town from 2011 to 2014. His academic training provided a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles and projects.
Early Career
Matthew Behrens began his professional journey with several internships. In 2012, he completed a practical engineering training course at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. He also gained experience at Belmet Marine (Pty) Ltd as an intern in 2013 and participated in vacation work at the University of Cape Town in 2014.