Senior Grid Integration Engineer - Renewable Energy

Placements24; Paarl; Sur place; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 800 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Grid Integration Specialist for an on-site role in Paarl, Western Cape. You will analyze grid capacity, develop interconnection strategies, and ensure compliance with grid codes while collaborating with grid operators, developers, and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) with at least 6 years of experience in renewable energy integration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Systems.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in power systems engineering, focused on grid integration of renewables.
• Proficiency with grid simulation software (PSS/E, PowerFactory DIgSILENT, PSCAD).
• Knowledge of SA grid codes and regulatory frameworks; ECSA registration is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Analyze grid infrastructure and impact of integrating renewable energy projects.
• Develop interconnection requirements and connect renewable plants to the grid.
• Perform power flow, short-circuit, and stability studies for reliability.
• Ensure compliance with grid codes (NERSA, Eskom Grid Code) and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with project teams to optimize site selection and interconnection points.
• Liaise with grid operators on interconnection agreements and technical studies.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.

Connaissances

Grid stability

Power systems

Strong analytical skills

Formation

BSc/MSc Electrical Eng (Power Systems)

Outils

PSS/E

PowerFactory

DIgSILENT

PSCAD

Description du poste

Placements24 is seeking a Grid Integration Specialist for an on-site role in Paarl, Western Cape. You will analyze grid capacity, develop interconnection strategies, and ensure compliance with grid codes while collaborating with grid operators, developers, and engineering teams.

The ideal candidate holds a BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) with at least 6 years of experience in renewable energy integration.