Remote Grid Modernization Lead, Power Systems

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Remote work

Flexible hours

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Annual leave

Professional development budget

Performance-based bonuses

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 seeks a Lead Grid Modernization Engineer to drive strategic initiatives and technical execution for modernizing energy grid infrastructure. This fully remote role will integrate smart meters, distributed energy resources, and advanced analytics to build a more resilient power network.

You will lead design efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers in a remote setting, shaping the future of energy distribution.

Qualifikationen

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in power systems engineering, focusing on grid modernization.
• Demonstrated experience leading complex engineering projects from inception to completion.
• Deep understanding of power system operations, control systems, and communication networks.
• Proven ability to lead remote, collaborative teams.
• Expertise in IEEE 2030.5, IEC 61850, and cybersecurity protocols.

Aufgaben

• Develop and implement strategies for grid modernization across smart grid technologies, automation, and metering infra.
• Lead the technical design and engineering efforts for grid modernization projects.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to define project requirements and align with business objectives.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption to improve grid performance.
• Oversee project plans, timelines, and budgets for modernization initiatives.
• Mentor and guide a remote team of engineers, fostering innovation.

Kenntnisse

Power systems engineering

Grid modernization

Smart grid tech

Project leadership

Remote team leadership

IEEE 2030.5

IEC 61850

Cybersecurity protocols

Ausbildung

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD preferred

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 seeks a Lead Grid Modernization Engineer to drive strategic initiatives and technical execution for modernizing energy grid infrastructure. This fully remote role will integrate smart meters, distributed energy resources, and advanced analytics to build a more resilient power network.

You will lead design efforts, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers in a remote setting, shaping the future of energy distribution.