Senior Power Distribution Engineer – MV/HV | Hybrid

Placements24; Pretoria; Hybrid; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.800.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive medical aid

Generous retirement fund

Ongoing professional development

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Distribution for our client in Pretoria, Gauteng. The role focuses on planning, design, and implementation to upgrade and expand distribution infrastructure, with MV/HV systems, substations, and protection schemes.

A hybrid work model allows collaboration and focused work. Ideal candidate has 8+ years in distribution design/management, strong software proficiency (ETAP, PSS/E, DigSILENT), and ECSA registration is highly

Qualifikationen

• B.Eng. or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Systems.
• Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in design and management of electrical power distribution systems.
• Strong knowledge of MV/HV distribution technologies and equipment.
• Experience with protection coordination and relay settings.
• Familiarity with South African distribution network standards (NRS).

Aufgaben

• Lead design and engineering of power distribution networks, including substations, overhead lines, and underground cables.
• Develop and review technical specifications and project documentation for distribution projects.
• Conduct load flow, fault level, and stability studies for distribution systems.
• Specify and select electrical equipment such as transformers, switchgear, relays, and conductors.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing of new distribution assets.
• Ensure designs comply with national electrical codes, safety standards, and policies.
• Provide technical support to project teams, contractors, and maintenance personnel.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues within the distribution network.
• Collaborate with regulators and stakeholders to obtain approvals and integration.
• Contribute to long-term capital plans for the distribution network.

Kenntnisse

Power systems

Load flow studies

Fault level analysis

Protection coordination

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

B.Eng. or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

ETAP

PSS/E

DigSILENT PowerFactory

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Distribution for our client in Pretoria, Gauteng. The role focuses on planning, design, and implementation to upgrade and expand distribution infrastructure, with MV/HV systems, substations, and protection schemes.

A hybrid work model allows collaboration and focused work. Ideal candidate has 8+ years in distribution design/management, strong software proficiency (ETAP, PSS/E, DigSILENT), and ECSA registration is highly