Remote Senior Power Systems Engineer: Grid Stability

Placements24; Gauteng; A distancia; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical aid

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Career development

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join a fully remote team operating across South Africa. You will conduct advanced power system analyses, simulations and grid solution development for international projects, contributing to grid stability and efficiency.

Ideal candidates hold an advanced degree in electrical engineering, 8+ years of experience, and strong skills in PSS/E/DIgSILENT PowerFactory/ETAP.

Formación

• Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering with emphasis on Power Systems.
• 8+ years in power system analysis, design and simulation.
• Expert in PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or ETAP.
• Experience with renewable integration and energy storage.
• PE registration (Pr.Eng) preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive power system studies, including load flow, short circuit, stability, and protection coordination analysis using industry-standard software.
• Develop and validate advanced grid interconnection strategies for renewable energy sources and energy storage systems.
• Design and implement control schemes and algorithms for grid stabilization and optimization.
• Collaborate remotely with international engineering teams, project managers, and clients to define technical requirements and solutions.
• Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for project stakeholders.
• Provide expert technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers within the remote team.
• Stay current with emerging power system technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
• Troubleshoot and analyze complex power system issues, providing effective solutions.
• Contribute to the development of proposals and technical bids for new projects.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Mentorship

Educación

MS/PhD in Electrical Eng

Pr.Eng preferred

Herramientas

PSS/E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

ETAP

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 seeks a highly experienced Senior Power Systems Engineer to join a fully remote team operating across South Africa. You will conduct advanced power system analyses, simulations and grid solution development for international projects, contributing to grid stability and efficiency.

Ideal candidates hold an advanced degree in electrical engineering, 8+ years of experience, and strong skills in PSS/E/DIgSILENT PowerFactory/ETAP.