Senior Grid Engineer - Remote, Renewable Integration Lead

Placements24

Pretoria

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work stipend
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Generous paid time off
Professional development opportunities
Flexible remote working hours

Job summary

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Electrical Grid Engineer for a fully remote role, focusing on grid planning, analysis, and renewable integration to modernize power systems. You’ll collaborate with a distributed team to design and implement solutions that improve grid reliability, capacity and efficiency, and mentor junior engineers.

Required: MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power), 8+ years of experience, and proficiency with PSS/E, ETAP or PSCAD, plus knowledge of grid codes and renewable

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in electrical grid engineering and power system analysis.
  • Proficiency with grid analysis software such as PSS/E, ETAP, or PSCAD.
  • Strong knowledge of grid codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex power flow, short circuit, and stability analyses for high-voltage systems.
  • Develop grid expansion plans and upgrade strategies for new generation and load.
  • Design and specify grid-connected systems including substations and lines.
  • Collaborate with renewable energy developers to integrate solar, wind, and storage.
  • Troubleshoot grid operations and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Power systems analysis
PSS/E/ETAP/PSCAD
Grid codes & standards
Renewable energy integration
Remote collaboration
Communication

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

PSS/E
ETAP
PSCAD

Job description

Placements24 is recruiting a Senior Electrical Grid Engineer for a fully remote role, focusing on grid planning, analysis, and renewable integration to modernize power systems. You’ll collaborate with a distributed team to design and implement solutions that improve grid reliability, capacity and efficiency, and mentor junior engineers.

Required: MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power), 8+ years of experience, and proficiency with PSS/E, ETAP or PSCAD, plus knowledge of grid codes and renewable

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