Senior Electrical Engineer, Grid Integration & Renewables

Placements24

Sandton

On-site

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Medical aid
Retirement fund
Bonuses
Relocation assistance

Job summary

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in grid integration to lead advanced interconnection projects with renewables. You will design, study and implement grid-connection solutions while guiding cross-functional teams and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will apply power systems expertise, oversee testing and delivery, and mentor junior engineers to strengthen the company's grid capabilities in a dynamic energy market.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering with power systems focus.
  • 8+ years in electrical engineering with grid integration and renewables.
  • Experience with ETAP, PSS/E and DigSILENT PowerFactory.
  • Knowledge of grid codes, protection schemes and stability principles.
  • Experience leading technical teams and managing projects.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement grid integration solutions for renewable energy sources.
  • Develop interconnection studies including load flow and stability analyses.
  • Ensure compliance with national/international grid codes and standards.
  • Collaborate with utilities, regulators and internal teams on interconnection requirements.
  • Review designs, specs and proposals for grid integration.
  • Oversee commissioning and testing of grid-connected equipment.

Skills

Grid integration
Power systems analysis
Project management
Leadership
Analytical thinking
Communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

ETAP
PSS/E
DigSILENT PowerFactory

Job description

Placements24 in Sandton seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in grid integration to lead advanced interconnection projects with renewables. You will design, study and implement grid-connection solutions while guiding cross-functional teams and ensuring regulatory compliance.

You will apply power systems expertise, oversee testing and delivery, and mentor junior engineers to strengthen the company's grid capabilities in a dynamic energy market.

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