Senior Electrical Engineer — Lead Design & Projects

Placements24

Randburg

On-site

ZAR 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Life insurance

Retirement fund

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Bonus potential

Job summary

Placements24 in Randburg, South Africa, seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to design, implement and oversee complex electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects across Gauteng. You will lead project teams, mentor engineers, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards in demanding environments.

The role requires a BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of relevant experience, strong skills in power distribution and control systems, and proficiency in PSS/E,

Qualifications

BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering.
6+ years of professional electrical engineering experience.
Experience with power systems, distribution, and control systems.
Strong leadership and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Lead the electrical design process for new projects and develop schematics.
Perform power flow, fault studies, and load analysis.
Oversee installation, testing, and commissioning of electrical equipment.
Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers.
Ensure designs comply with codes and safety regulations.
Coordinate with clients and project managers to meet timelines.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Power systems

Distribution design

Control systems design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS/E

ETAP

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

The role requires a BEng or MEng in Electrical Engineering with 6+ years of relevant experience, strong skills in power distribution and control systems, and proficiency in PSS/E,

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