Responsibilities:
Design, testing and commissioning of power system protection, control and automation schemes Protection settings calculation and configuration logics design Mentoring and coaching of junior staff Provide technical support to BD and Sales Testing of protection, control and automation schemes in factory and site Provide support for GE / IST, A-eberle protection, control and automation products Follow up on technical questions from customers Evaluate customer inquiries and technical feasibility of projects Support development of sales and marketing material Contribute towards sales plan and target setting Understanding customer’s requirement and advise on most appropriate technical solution Designs review Experience required:
Function related experience: 7-10 Years’ experience with substation protection and control including execution of projects Good understanding of Engineering principles Technical knowledge of GE protection devices Proficiency in Engineering design software: AutoCAD, ZWCAD, Microstation Ability to analyse complex problems, interpret operational needs and develop integrated solutions Strong technical report writing skills Ability to manage and interact with subcontractors and suppliers Computer literacy with good working knowledge of relevant OEM product software and power systems simulation packages: DigSilent Powerfactory, Matlab Simulink, PowerSim Ability to adapt and learn reasonably fast Ability to effectively communicate with team members and customers Excellent understanding and interpretation of project specifications, drawings, single line diagrams and data sheets Excellent understanding of electrical network load flow and fault levels study Excellent knowledge of protection settings discrimination study Basic knowledge of tele control systems - SCADA Leadership and management skills Qualifications:
Matric Certificate Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical) Diploma/Degree Registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa as a Professional Engineer Post graduate qualification in Electrical Engineering Business Administration related course Project Management related course
