Durban Principal Electrical Engineer, Power Distribution

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid coverage

Retirement annuity

Performance bonus

Professional development

Leave allowance

Wellness program

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer in Durban to lead planning, design, operation and maintenance of electrical distribution networks. You will shape energy delivery with a focus on network resilience, load forecasting and smart grid integration.

You will mentor engineers, oversee project delivery, perform fault analysis and reliability studies, ensure regulatory compliance, and represent the company at technical forums and stakeholder consultations.

Formación

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems or Distribution.
• 10+ years in electrical power distribution engineering.
• Pr Eng registration with ECSA is mandatory.
• Experience leading large-scale power projects and teams.
• Knowledge of distribution software CYME or PSS/ADEPT.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the design of high-performance electrical distribution networks.
• Develop load management and network optimization strategies.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety standards.
• Mentor engineers and lead project teams.
• Represent the company at technical forums and conferences.
• Drive innovation for system reliability and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee operations and maintenance of distribution infrastructure.
• Provide expert technical consultation to stakeholders.

Conocimientos

Power systems

Team leadership

Regulatory compliance

Analytical thinking

Communication

Educación

Master's in Electrical Engineering

Pr Eng registration

Herramientas

CYME

PSS/ADEPT

SCADA

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer in Durban to lead planning, design, operation and maintenance of electrical distribution networks. You will shape energy delivery with a focus on network resilience, load forecasting and smart grid integration.

You will mentor engineers, oversee project delivery, perform fault analysis and reliability studies, ensure regulatory compliance, and represent the company at technical forums and stakeholder consultations.