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Lead Power Systems Engineer

Job in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Lead Power Systems Engineer to join their distributed, high-performing team. This role is critical for the strategic planning, design, and optimization of robust power systems supporting critical infrastructure and large-scale energy projects. You will guide the technical direction, manage complex analyses, and collaborate with international stakeholders in a fully remote capacity. This is an unparalleled opportunity for a leader in power systems engineering to make a significant impact on energy solutions from anywhere, working with state-of-the-art technology and driving advancements in grid stability and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the conceptual design and detailed engineering of complex power systems, including generation, transmission, and distribution networks.
  • Perform advanced power system studies, such as load flow, transient stability, fault analysis, and protection coordination.
  • Develop technical specifications for power system equipment and infrastructure.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a global team of power engineers.
  • Ensure designs and solutions comply with international codes, standards, and best practices.
  • Collaborate with clients, regulators, and stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables.
Requirements
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, with a focus on Power Systems.
  • 10+ years of comprehensive experience in power systems engineering, including design, analysis, and project management.
  • Expert proficiency in industry-standard power system simulation software (e.g., PSS/E, DIgSILENT Power Factory, ETAP).
  • Demonstrated experience in leading engineering teams and managing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
  • Deep understanding of grid interconnection standards, renewable energy integration, and grid modernization initiatives.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for a fully remote context.
Benefits
  • Executive-level annual salary and comprehensive bonus structure.
  • Completely remote role, offering maximum autonomy and flexibility.
  • Premium health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Significant budget for continuous professional development and cutting-edge training.
  • Chance to lead critical projects in the evolving landscape of global energy infrastructure.
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