Electrical Quality Engineer

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Country/Region: ZA

Location:

Mpumalanga, ZA

Job Type: Contract

Workplace Type:
On Site

Basic Information

• Job Title: Electrical Quality Engineer
• Job Family: Technical
• Sub Job Family: Technical

Internal Working Relationships: Construction Manager, Project Manager, Head Quarter Engineering (Civil and Electrical), WTG Engineers and Technicians, Quality Manager

External Working Relationships: Customer, Customer Owners Engineer, Electrical Contractors, Equipment Suppliers, Design Consultants

Job Description Guideline:

The Electrical Engineer is accountable for the management of project electrical interfaces with clients, designers, suppliers, and constructors of Goldwind Africa's projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Exploit and manage electrical BOP partners for wind farms (design houses, subcontractors, suppliers).
• Manage project electrical proposal process, BOQ preparation, and cost estimation; assist with EPC bidding submissions in South Africa and other African countries.
• Clarify and negotiate scope of work/specifications with clients or contractors; identify changes and associated costs.
• Develop and implement engineering systems, tools, documents, and procedures for Goldwind Africa.
• Manage design and documentation reviews with external engineering resources to ensure compliance.
• Support procurement of electrical plant, equipment, and materials from scope development through commissioning.
• Support Project Manager in managing BOP contractor and overseeing construction/commissioning, including Grid Connection and Compliance Testing.
• Follow IMS requirements and contribute to effectiveness through participation and consultation.
• Responsible for QA/QC of engineering, construction, pre-commissioning, and commissioning of electrical works.
• Develop project quality plan, method statements, quality procedures, inspection/test plans, and checklists.
• Prepare weekly status reports, two-week look-ahead inspection programs, daily inspection reports, and monthly progress reports.
• Verify, inspect, and witness electrical components in substations (transformers, switchgears, panels, UPS, generators, SCADA systems, etc.).
• Ensure commissioning activities are completed safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively; confirm PPE availability.
• Participate in EPC contractor progress meetings, interface coordination meetings, and supervise work progress.

Qualification Requirements:

• Education Degree: Bachelor and above
• Major: Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current), Protection (Electrical or Technology)
• Years of Working: 6
• Related
  
  Experience:
  
  Not limited

Knowledge &

Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
• Professional registration (ECSA Pr.Eng/Tech/Technician or candidate eligible to register)
• General knowledge of design/simulation software and proficiency in MS Office
• Strong communication and coordination capacity
• Demonstrated knowledge of electrical engineering principles, practices, and methods

Professional Certificates:

• B.Tech Electrical, BSc or similar

Capability Requirements:

• Capability 1: Able to manage and resolve technical and commercial issues
• Capability 2: Understanding of contracts, schedules, documentation management, financial administration
• Capability 3: Good knowledge of Project Office systems

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