Senior Power Distribution Engineer - Lead Grid Upgrades

Placements24; South Africa; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Pension fund

Medical aid contributions

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Distribution to join their team in East London, Eastern Cape. You will design, plan, and oversee distribution networks, ensuring reliable power for residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

The role involves upgrades, network expansion, and integrating new energy technologies within the grid. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) with 7+ years in distribution engineering,

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in electrical power distribution engineering.
• Strong knowledge of distribution equipment, protection relays, and grid codes.
• Experience with project management methodologies and regulatory compliance in the energy industry.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design and engineer electrical distribution systems, including substations, feeders, and protection schemes.
• Conduct load flow studies, fault analysis, and reliability assessments for distribution networks.
• Develop project specifications, drawings, and technical documentation for network upgrades and new installations.
• Oversee the construction and commissioning of distribution infrastructure, ensuring compliance with standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to power distribution system performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with regulatory bodies, utility providers, and stakeholders on system planning and operational matters.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Power systems knowledge

Educación

BEng Electrical Engineering - Power Systems

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Distribution to join their team in East London, Eastern Cape. You will design, plan, and oversee distribution networks, ensuring reliable power for residential, commercial, and industrial customers.

The role involves upgrades, network expansion, and integrating new energy technologies within the grid. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems) with 7+ years in distribution engineering,