Where

Lead Engineer High Voltage â?? Secondary Systems

Executive Placements
Whittlesea Full-day Full-time

Description:

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Lead the engineering of secondary systems for high-voltage substations
  • Design, specify, and review protection, control, automation, and SCADA systems
  • Translate functional and client requirements into detailed engineering designs and documentation
  • Ensure compliance with applicable standards, regulations, and grid operator requirements
  • Develop and review protection philosophies, control schematics, and system architectures
  • Provide technical guidance and quality assurance within project teams
  • Coordinate with primary engineering, construction, commissioning, and client stakeholders
  • Support testing, commissioning, and final handover of secondary systems

    Experience and Qualifications

    • Bachelorâ??s or Masterâ??s degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Engineering
    • Minimum 7 yearsâ?? experience in secondary engineering for high-voltage substations
    • Strong experience in protection, control, automation, and SCADA systems
    • Proven ability to convert functional requirements into detailed engineering designs
    • Experience with EPLAN and/or L-CAD
    • Solid knowledge of relevant standards, regulations, and grid operator requirements
    • Strong analytical, communication, and quality-focused skills
    • Fluent in English and Afrikaans, with willingness to learn Dutch
    • Preferably experience with a company that both engineers and constructs high-voltage substations
17 Feb 2026;   from: gumtree.co.za

Similar jobs

  • Executive Placements
  • Whittlesea
Description: As an Electrical Engineer energy transition, you will work within a project team on technical challenges in the field of secondary installations, designs, calculations and drawings for the control, security and automation of installations. ...
7 months ago
  • Executive Placements
  • Whittlesea
Description: As an Electrical Engineer energy transition, you will work within a project team on technical challenges in the field of secondary installations, designs, calculations and drawings for the control, security and automation of installations. ...
7 months ago
  • Executive Placements
  • Whittlesea
Description: Key Responsibilities Lead electrical engineering design activities across multiple projects Translate functional requirements into practical engineering solutions Establish technical standards and design guidelines Manage engineering planning ...
a day ago
  • Executive Placements
  • Whittlesea
Description: Key Responsibilities Design civil and structural elements for buildings, sites, and steel and concrete structures within electricity network projects Act as the Civil/Structural discipline engineer within project teams Develop preliminary ...
7 days ago