Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Systems
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join its remote-first team. You will design, analyze, and implement robust power systems for critical infrastructure, leading technical initiatives from home.
The role emphasizes mentoring junior engineers, guiding protection and automation studies, and collaborating across disciplines to deliver high-impact projects. A master's in Electrical Engineering and 10+ years of experience are expected.
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in design and engineering of power systems.
- In-depth knowledge of power system protection, control, and automation technologies.
- Proficiency with power system simulation software like PSS/E, ETAP, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid connection studies is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and remote collaboration skills are essential.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and engineering of high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems, including substations, distribution networks, and protection schemes.
- Perform detailed power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, stability, and arc flash analysis.
- Develop technical specifications, P&IDs, and engineering drawings for power system equipment and infrastructure.
- Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of power system components and projects, providing remote technical support.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international power system standards and safety regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and contribute to the overall technical strategy of the power systems group within a remote work framework.
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Job description
Our client is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their remote-first engineering team. This position offers the unique advantage of working entirely from home, allowing you to contribute your extensive expertise to critical infrastructure projects. You will be responsible for the design, analysis, and implementation of robust power systems, ensuring reliability, efficiency, and safety. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior professional to lead technical initiatives, mentor team members remotely, and drive innovation in the power sector from a location of their choice.
- Lead the design and engineering of high-voltage and medium-voltage power systems, including substations, distribution networks, and protection schemes.
- Perform detailed power system studies, such as load flow, short circuit, stability, and arc flash analysis.
- Develop technical specifications, P&IDs, and engineering drawings for power system equipment and infrastructure.
- Oversee the procurement, installation, and commissioning of power system components and projects, providing remote technical support.
- Ensure all designs comply with relevant national and international power system standards and safety regulations.
- Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and contribute to the overall technical strategy of the power systems group within a remote work framework.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- 10+ years of hands-on experience in the design and engineering of power systems.
- In-depth knowledge of power system protection, control, and automation technologies.
- Proficiency with power system simulation software like PSS/E, ETAP, or DIgSILENT PowerFactory.
- Experience with renewable energy integration and grid connection studies is highly desirable.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and remote collaboration skills are essential.
- Exceptional salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Fully remote work arrangement with significant flexibility.
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership in power system projects.
- Allowance for professional development and training.
- Engage in challenging projects that impact national energy infrastructure.
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