Senior Electrical Engineer HV
Midrand - South Africa
Job Summary
Reference: NES026051-RS-1
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer (HV) to deliver review and manage highvoltage electrical engineering solutions across complex projects. The role requires strong technical leadership handson HV design and site experience and the ability to support projects from concept through commissioning.
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer (HV) to deliver review and manage highvoltage electrical engineering solutions across complex projects. The role requires strong technical leadership handson HV design and site experience and the ability to support projects from concept through commissioning.
Duties & Responsibilities
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer (HV) to deliver review and manage highvoltage electrical engineering solutions across complex projects. The role requires strong technical leadership handson HV design and site experience and the ability to support projects from concept through commissioning.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
MAIN OBJECTIVES:
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
- BTech / BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering.
- Professional Registration with ECSA () preferred.
Minimum 710 years relevant electrical engineering experience. - Proven High Voltage (HV) experience including: HV substations Transmission & distribution networks HV reticulation Switching stations and protection systems.
- Experience working on projects from design through construction and commissioning.
- Strong exposure to construction and sitebased engineering environments.
- Experience within industrial infrastructure energy mining or renewable sectors (advantageous).
- Strong knowledge of HV systems protection earthing and compliance standards.
- Excellent analytical and problemsolving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and work independently.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- High attention to detail and strong technical documentation ability.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet project deadlines.
MAIN OBJECTIVES:
- Lead and execute HV electrical engineering design for projects involving substations HV reticulation transmission and distribution systems.
- Prepare review and approve HV designs drawings calculations specifications and technical documentation.
- Ensure compliance with Eskom standards South African Grid Code NRS IEC SANS OHSA and other applicable regulations.
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior engineers and technicians.
- Interface with clients contractors Eskom consultants suppliers and internal multidisciplinary teams.
- Support tender evaluations feasibility studies technical assessments and cost estimates.
- Provide site engineering support including inspections testing commissioning and handover.
- Identify technical risks and implement safe practical and costeffective HV solutions.
- Ensure all work adheres to safety quality programme and budget requirements.
- Contribute to continuous improvement engineering best practice and innovation.
Required Experience:
Senior IC