Graduate Electrical Engineer - Renewable Energy Grid Design

Placements24; Riverton (UT); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

On-the-job training and mentorship

Professional development opportunities

Career advancement within the company

Collaborative work environment

Renewable energy sector experience

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer for an on-site role in Upington, Northern Cape, focusing on design, implementation, and maintenance of solar and wind projects. You will work with senior engineers on grid integration, power distribution, and electrical system design, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship in a fast-growing renewable energy sector.

This entry-level position offers training, professional development opportunities, and a path to advancing within the

Qualifications

• Recently completed BEng or BSc in Electrical Engineering, with a specialization in Power Systems if possible.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and power system fundamentals.
• Proficiency in relevant simulation software (PSS/E, ETAP, MATLAB/Simulink) is a strong advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and development of electrical systems for renewable energy projects.
• Conduct power system studies, including load flow, fault analysis, and stability studies.
• Support the preparation of technical specifications, drawings, and documentation.
• Participate in site inspections and commissioning activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers and project managers.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical system issues and developing solutions.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
• Stay updated on new technologies and advancements in power systems and renewable energy.
• Contribute to project planning and progress tracking.

Skills

Power systems

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Education

BEng or BSc Electrical Engineering

Power Systems specialization

Tools

PSS/E

ETAP

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer for an on-site role in Upington, Northern Cape, focusing on design, implementation, and maintenance of solar and wind projects. You will work with senior engineers on grid integration, power distribution, and electrical system design, gaining hands-on experience and mentorship in a fast-growing renewable energy sector.

This entry-level position offers training, professional development opportunities, and a path to advancing within the