Remote Electrical Engineer: Telecom Power & Infrastructure

Placements24; Stellenbosch; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Electrical Engineer to design and optimize telecommunications power systems, from base stations to data centers. You will craft power solutions, create schematics, and size equipment for reliable network infrastructure while coordinating with civil and network engineers.

The role emphasizes strong remote communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with experience in battery storage and renewable integration considered a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience focusing on power systems for infrastructure.
• Familiarity with telecommunications site construction and power distribution requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and engineer power solutions for telecommunications sites, including backup power systems and UPS.
• Develop electrical schematics, site layouts, and equipment specifications for network infrastructure.
• Perform power requirement calculations and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Collaborate with civil and network engineers to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues remotely, providing support to field technicians.
• Stay updated on the latest trends and technologies in telecommunications power management.

Skills

Remote communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Electrical Engineer to design and optimize telecommunications power systems, from base stations to data centers. You will craft power solutions, create schematics, and size equipment for reliable network infrastructure while coordinating with civil and network engineers.

The role emphasizes strong remote communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills, with experience in battery storage and renewable integration considered a plus.