Grid Integration Engineer: Renewables & Power Systems

Placements24

Queenstown

Hybrid

NZD 97,000 - 140,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

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Professional development
Competitive salary

Job summary

Our client in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, seeks a Grid Integration Specialist to ensure the seamless integration of renewables into the national grid. You will handle power systems analysis, grid codes, and regulatory compliance while guiding project teams.

The role offers hybrid work with on-site collaboration and remote support, enabling impactful contributions to South Africa's energy landscape and professional growth.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of power systems engineering experience with a focus on grid integration.
  • Solid understanding of load flow, short circuit analysis, and transient stability.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze impact of new energy generation facilities on the existing grid infrastructure.
  • Develop and implement grid connection studies, impact assessments, and technical specifications.
  • Collaborate with grid operators, IPPs, and stakeholders to facilitate grid integration.
  • Design and specify grid interconnection equipment and control systems.
  • Ensure compliance with national grid codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Perform power system stability and dynamic studies to identify and mitigate issues.
  • Provide technical guidance to project development teams and operations.
  • Stay updated on evolving grid technologies and best practices.

Skills

Power systems engineering
Grid integration
PSS/E
DIgSILENT PowerFactory
ETAP
Analytical thinking
Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

PSS/E
DIgSILENT PowerFactory
ETAP

Job description

Our client in Queenstown, Eastern Cape, seeks a Grid Integration Specialist to ensure the seamless integration of renewables into the national grid. You will handle power systems analysis, grid codes, and regulatory compliance while guiding project teams.

The role offers hybrid work with on-site collaboration and remote support, enabling impactful contributions to South Africa's energy landscape and professional growth.

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