Senior Power Systems Engineer - Remote Grid & Renewables

Placements24

Soweto

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote work
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power networks. You will work on grid interconnection, protection schemes, and renewable integration from a fully remote setup.

You will collaborate with a global team, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects. This role requires a strong background in power systems and independent leadership.

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
  • 8+ years of professional experience in power system analysis, design and project execution.
  • In-depth knowledge of power system dynamics, protection schemes, and grid interconnection requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design and analysis of complex electrical power systems.
  • Develop power system studies, such as load flow, short-circuit, stability, and harmonic analysis.
  • Ensure all designs comply with IEEE/IEC codes and best practices.
  • Provide expert guidance on integrating solar, wind, and energy storage into the grid.
  • Collaborate with remote teams to define project requirements and solve technical challenges.
  • Mentor junior engineers and advance the company's technical capabilities.

Skills

Power systems analysis
Remote leadership
Independent work
Analytical skills
Communication

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering (Power Systems)

Tools

PSS/E
PowerFactory
DIgSILENT
PSCAD

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Power Systems Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and optimization of electrical power networks. You will work on grid interconnection, protection schemes, and renewable integration from a fully remote setup.

You will collaborate with a global team, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to cutting-edge energy infrastructure projects. This role requires a strong background in power systems and independent leadership.

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