Remote Lead Power Systems Engineer – Grid & Renewables

Placements24; Bellville; Hybrid; ZAR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work environment

Leadership opportunities

Training and development budget

Health and retirement benefits

Job summary

WhatJobs Direct seeks a Lead Power Systems Engineer to shape and implement cutting-edge power infrastructure in a fully remote setting. The role emphasizes leadership, advanced power system design, and collaboration across dispersed teams to deliver robust energy solutions.

The ideal candidate brings a PhD or MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) with 10+ years of experience, including leadership of complex projects and proficiency in PSS/E, ETAP, and PSCAD.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a Power Systems focus.
• 10+ years in power systems engineering, with 3+ years in lead roles.
• Experience with PSS/E, ETAP, PSCAD.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and implementation of complex power systems.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a remote engineering team.
• Develop project proposals, cost estimates, and execution plans.
• Collaborate with regulators, utilities, and stakeholders to secure approvals.

Skills

Leadership

Remote team mgmt

Power systems expertise

Education

Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

PSS/E

ETAP

PSCAD

Job description

WhatJobs Direct seeks a Lead Power Systems Engineer to shape and implement cutting-edge power infrastructure in a fully remote setting. The role emphasizes leadership, advanced power system design, and collaboration across dispersed teams to deliver robust energy solutions.

The ideal candidate brings a PhD or MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) with 10+ years of experience, including leadership of complex projects and proficiency in PSS/E, ETAP, and PSCAD.