Remote Electrical Systems Analyst

Placements24; Siyancuma Local Municipality; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Competitive salary

Annual development allowance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly analytical Remote Electrical Systems Analyst to support international operations. The role focuses on in-depth analysis, modeling, and optimization of complex electrical systems from a remote location, identifying bottlenecks and recommending improvements for stability and efficiency.

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a Power Systems focus and 7+ years of experience in system analysis, using PSS/E, PowerWorld, ETAP, and

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical systems analysis and simulation.
• Experience with industry-standard power system analysis software such as PSS/E, PowerWorld, ETAP, and DIgSILENT.

Responsibilities

• Conduct analyses of electrical systems including load flow, fault studies, and transient stability simulations.
• Develop and maintain electrical system models using industry-standard software.
• Evaluate impacts of new loads or configurations on grid performance.
• Identify improvements in efficiency, reliability and power quality.
• Prepare detailed reports and technical recommendations from analyses.
• Provide expert remote technical support and consultation to grid operators and planning teams.

Skills

Power systems analysis

Remote work

Analytical thinking

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

PSS/E

PowerWorld

ETAP

DIgSILENT

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented Remote Electrical Systems Analyst to support their operations across various regions. This role involves the in-depth analysis, modeling, and optimization of complex electrical systems from a remote location. You will play a key role in identifying performance bottlenecks, ensuring system stability, and recommending improvements to enhance efficiency and reliability. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer who thrives in a remote setting, possesses strong analytical capabilities, and is keen to contribute to critical infrastructure projects without geographical limitations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive analyses of electrical systems, including load flow, fault studies, and transient stability simulations.
• Develop and maintain sophisticated electrical system models using industry-standard software.
• Evaluate the impact of new loads or system configurations on overall grid performance.
• Identify areas for improvement in system efficiency, reliability, and power quality.
• Prepare detailed reports and technical recommendations based on analytical findings.
• Provide expert remote technical support and consultation to grid operators and planning teams.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
• 7+ years of experience in electrical systems analysis and simulation.
• Expertise in power system analysis software (e.g., PSS/E, PowerWorld, ETAP, DIgSILENT).
• Strong understanding of power system fundamentals, including generation, transmission, and distribution.
• Proven ability to work independently and deliver high-quality analytical work remotely.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package tailored for remote employees.
• Flexible remote working schedule and environment.
• Access to advanced simulation tools and continuous learning resources.
• Annual professional development allowance for courses and certifications.
• Opportunity to work on significant power system projects with a leading organization.