Red Ember Recruitment is looking for a skilled Electrical Engineer passionate about innovation in transformer design manufacturing and managing projects Join our team and shape the future of energy solutions! Client is situated in Bellville Cape Town.
Reporting to the Director: Production the primary responsibilities will be to analyse and optimise manufacturing and industrial processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs. This includes process designing troubleshooting process optimisation process analysis process documentation quality control project management process automation and quality assurance. The successful candidate will also collaborate with crossfunctional teams implement process improvement initiatives and contribute to the overall success of our organisation.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve processrelated issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
- Evaluate short comings and areas for development in technical team and make recommendations to improve
- Check and verify installation designs and installation methods fault levels & equipment specifications for projects when required
- Assist with designs where required
- Ensure that all designs incorporate the appropriate safety standards and that all activities comply with company and statutory procedures
- Research of new technologies materials & processes relevant to our business
- Technically conversant with all aspects of a problem/solution to supervise and/or coordinate technical investigations by internal parties
- Collaborate with engineering production and quality assurance teams to develop & implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
- Customer liaison MV project design proposals and signoff
- Assist with MV & LV projects
- Assist with generator projects
- Participate in PV and battery storage projects
- Participate in crossfunctional teams to drive root cause analysis corrective actions and preventative measures
- Determines project specifications by studying product design customer requirements and performance standards.
- Compile and maintain project plans using (MS Project & GANT Charts
- Responsible for staff management and development
Specific Work experience
Electrical Fault Level Calculations
Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) Protection Systems and calculations
Grounding system design and calculations
Electrical equipment knowledge and experience in LV and MV installations i.e. transformers switchgear and related equipment.
Understanding of distribution transformer design including requirements for Solar Wind and Convertor type units.
Understanding of harmonics in an electrical network mitigation and analysis
Knowledge of SABS 10142 (Partes 1&2 wiring of premises
Understanding of distribution transformer design including requirements for Solar Wind and Convertor type units.
Understanding of harmonics in an electrical network mitigation and analysis.
Investigate & analysis of functionality issues on site the earth fault tripping of RD3 earth fault relay on PV systems
Design and/or project knowledge of dry type Minisub (cast resin)
Design and implement of new technology
e.g. expansion on transformer protection panel duplication of HMI display on cell phone PC or tablet
Requirements
- BSc Eng or B Eng (Electrical)
- Professional registration with ECSA
- Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) will be an added advantage
- MV design experience
- 5 8 years in a senior capacity in manufacturing design and projects environment
BSc Eng or B Eng (Electrical) Professional registration with ECSA Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) will be an added advantage MV design experience 5 - 8 years in a senior capacity in manufacturing, design and projects environment