Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Mining Power Systems (On-Site)

Placements24

Klerksdorp

On-site

ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,700,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical aid & life cover
Retirement fund
Generous leave
Career development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the electrical design of power distribution networks for mining projects in Klerksdorp. You will oversee on-site installation, commissioning and testing, ensuring safety and reliability in underground and surface operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 8+ years of mining electrical experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and ETAP. Pr.Eng registration with ECSA is advantageous.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 8+ years of relevant mining/electrical experience.
  • Experience designing electrical systems for underground and surface mining.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and ETAP.
  • Pr.Eng registration with ECSA is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design of power distribution networks and control systems for mining projects.
  • Develop detailed electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, BoQ.
  • Oversee on-site installation, commissioning and testing of electrical systems.
  • Perform load flow, fault calculations, and protection coordination studies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and site personnel.
  • Collaborate with project managers, geologists and mechanical engineers.

Skills

Mentorship
Leadership
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD
ETAP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to lead the electrical design of power distribution networks for mining projects in Klerksdorp. You will oversee on-site installation, commissioning and testing, ensuring safety and reliability in underground and surface operations.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 8+ years of mining electrical experience, and proficiency in AutoCAD and ETAP. Pr.Eng registration with ECSA is advantageous.

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