Senior Power Systems Engineer - Remote, Flexible Hours

Placements24; Rustenburg; Híbrido; ZAR 1.000.000 - 1.600.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Remote work option

Comprehensive medical and retirement福利

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their energy division. The role is remote but supports projects in and around Rustenburg, North West, SA, focusing on design, analysis, and implementation of robust power infrastructure to ensure reliability and safety.

You will lead technical work on power grids, substations, protection schemes, and power quality, mentoring a team of engineers and collaborating with clients to deliver

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering with a Power Systems focus.
• 8+ years in electrical power systems engineering including design, analysis and operations.
• Knowledge of power system protection, stability and control.
• Experience with ETAP, PSS/E, DIgSILENT PowerFactory or equivalent.
• SCADA experience is a plus; familiarity with SA codes and utility standards.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills; able to work remotely.

Responsabilidades

• Design and develop specifications for electrical power systems including substations and networks.
• Perform load flow, short circuit, and stability studies using industry software.
• Develop protection schemes and coordination studies for power systems.
• Conduct power quality analysis and propose improvements.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, and testing of equipment.
• Ensure compliance with national and international electrical codes and safety standards.
• Provide technical guidance to project teams and stakeholders.
• Troubleshoot complex electrical system issues and failures.
• Review and approve engineering designs and calculations.
• Contribute to long-term power system planning and strategy.
• Prepare technical reports and proposals for projects.

Conocimientos

Power systems design

Load flow analysis

Protection coordination

Power quality analysis

SCADA knowledge

Remote work independence

Analytical problem solving

Communication skills

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Professional Engineer registration (Pr. Eng.) – advantageous

Herramientas

ETAP

PSS/E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

SCADA software

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Systems to join their energy division. The role is remote but supports projects in and around Rustenburg, North West, SA, focusing on design, analysis, and implementation of robust power infrastructure to ensure reliability and safety.

You will lead technical work on power grids, substations, protection schemes, and power quality, mentoring a team of engineers and collaborating with clients to deliver