Electrical Power Engineer

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; A distancia; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonuses

Remote work

Home office allowance

Health benefits

Professional development

Diverse projects

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Power Engineer for a fully remote role focused on developing and optimizing electrical power infrastructure. You will analyze, design, and simulate power systems, collaborating with a remote team on projects ranging from renewable integration to grid modernization.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s in Electrical Engineering with a power systems focus and at least 5 years of experience, proficiency in PSS/E/ETAP/PSCAD, and strong remote communication skills.

Formación

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with power systems specialization.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD or similar.
• Strong problem-solving and remote-working skills.

Responsabilidades

• Perform detailed analysis and design of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution aspects.
• Develop technical specifications for power system equipment and components.
• Conduct load flow, stability, and short-circuit studies using industry-standard software.
• Evaluate and recommend solutions for grid integration, power quality issues, and energy efficiency improvements.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
• Collaborate effectively with remote teams, providing expert input on power system design and operational challenges.

Conocimientos

Power systems design

Power system analysis

Remote collaboration

PSS/E

ETAP

PSCAD

Educación

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

PSS/E

ETAP

PSCAD

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client is seeking a skilled Electrical Power Engineer for a remote position, contributing to the development and enhancement of electrical power infrastructure. This role involves detailed analysis, design, and simulation of power systems, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and safety. You will work closely with a remote team of engineers and stakeholders on projects that span the energy sector, from renewable integration to grid modernization. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with a strong theoretical foundation in power systems engineering and the ability to thrive in a virtual, collaborative work environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform detailed analysis and design of electrical power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution aspects.
• Develop technical specifications for power system equipment and components.
• Conduct load flow, stability, and short-circuit studies using industry-standard software.
• Evaluate and recommend solutions for grid integration, power quality issues, and energy efficiency improvements.
• Prepare comprehensive technical reports, feasibility studies, and project proposals.
• Collaborate effectively with remote teams, providing expert input on power system design and operational challenges.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical power system design and analysis.
• Proficiency in power system simulation software such as PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD, or similar tools.
• Solid understanding of power system protection, control, and stability principles.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail.
• Effective remote communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work arrangement with flexible hours.
• Generous allowance for home office setup and technology.
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
• Continuous learning opportunities and support for professional development.
• A stimulating virtual work environment with diverse project challenges.