Remote Graduate Electrical Engineer – Smart Grid & Automation

Placements24

Soweto

Hybrid

ZAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
Health insurance
Professional development
Equipment provided

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer for a fully remote role focused on Smart Grid Technologies. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in digitalization, automation, and monitoring within the energy distribution sector.

The role emphasizes learning from experts and professional development while working from home, with opportunities to earn certifications and grow your skillset.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Foundational understanding of power systems, digital communications, and control systems.
  • Familiarity with IoT, SCADA and data analytics is a plus.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in technical writing and documentation.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in design, development, and testing of smart grid components and systems (AMI/DA).
  • Support integration of new technologies into existing grid infrastructure.
  • Analyze data from smart grid devices to identify trends and improvements.
  • Collaborate with software developers and IT on networks and data management.
  • Participate in commissioning and troubleshooting of smart grid devices.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, reports, and presentations.
  • Stay informed about emerging smart grid technologies and industry practices.

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Graduate Electrical Engineer for a fully remote role focused on Smart Grid Technologies. This entry-level position offers hands-on experience in digitalization, automation, and monitoring within the energy distribution sector.

The role emphasizes learning from experts and professional development while working from home, with opportunities to earn certifications and grow your skillset.

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