Senior Project Engineer

HITACHI ENERGY SOUTH AFRICA (PTY) LTD

Modderfontein, Gauteng, South Africa
Fully remote
Bachelor's degree in electrical or automation control
Minimum 5 years hands-on sas/scada experience
Proficiency in autocad for substation layouts
Hitachi Energy South Africa is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with expertise in high voltage protection and control system engineering. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in electrical engineering, project management skills, and proficiency in both English and Arabic

Job Summary

  • The role involves hands-on engineering design including schematics preparation, protection relay configuration, and troubleshooting for high voltage systems.
  • Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in AutoCAD for creating substation layouts, cable schedules, and wiring charts while adhering to safety and integrity values.
  • The position requires acting as a champion for Hitachi Energy processes, ensuring compliance with regulations, and incorporating lessons learned into standard work instructions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Hitachi Energy South Africa is seeking a Senior Project Engineer with expertise in high voltage protection and control system engineering. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in electrical engineering, project management skills, and proficiency in both English and Arabic.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Automation Control
  • Minimum 5 years hands-on SAS/SCADA experience
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD for substation layouts
  • Strong verbal and written English communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of substation primary equipment
  • Familiarity with RTU, PLC, and Gateways
  • Experience with MV/HV switchgear systems
  • Ability to drive continuous improvement actions

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical/Automation)
  • 5+ years experience in SAS/SCADA domain
  • Fluency in English and Arabic languages

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