Hybrid Power Systems Engineer: Grid & Renewables

Placements24

Gauteng

Hybrid

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Power Systems Electrical Engineer for a hybrid role in Vereeniging. You will design, analyze, and implement robust power systems for generation, distribution, and protection, balancing office work with remote flexibility in a collaborative team.

The ideal candidate has 4–6 years of power system analysis and design experience, strong knowledge of protection, stability, and dynamics, and familiarity with grid codes. Proficiency with PSS/E, ETAP, and PowerWorld is required.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with Power Systems specialization.
4–6 years of experience in power system analysis and design.
Proficiency with power system analysis software (PSS/E, ETAP, PowerWorld).
Strong knowledge of power system protection, stability, and dynamics.
Familiarity with grid codes and interconnection standards.

Responsibilities

Design and analyze electrical power distribution systems, including substations and transmission lines.
Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability studies using specialized software.
Develop protection schemes and specify protective relays for power systems.
Contribute to the design of renewable energy integration projects.
Ensure compliance with relevant industry codes, standards, and regulations.
Collaborate with project teams on system planning, operations, and maintenance strategies.