Protection and Control Specialist

4 days ago


Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa Wsp In Africa Full time

Job Summary

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Wsp In Africa is seeking a highly skilled Senior Substation Design Engineer to join our electrical engineering department. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for designing and developing substation protection and control systems that meet international standards.

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About the Job

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This role involves working closely with project stakeholders to prepare detailed designs, specifications, and tender documents for substation protection and control systems. You will also be responsible for selecting and configuring protective relays and other protection and control equipment, as well as preparing reports and conducting coordination studies.

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Key Responsibilities

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  2. Prepare detailed or functional designs, specifications, bills of quantity, and tender documents for substation protection and control systems.">
  3. Develop commissioning procedures and review detailed designs submitted by contractors against specifications.">
  4. Attend meetings with project stakeholders and prepare minutes, conduct site audits, and provide inputs to project scoping.">
  5. Conduct fault investigations, perform post-fault analysis, and provide project engineering support during construction and commissioning phases.">
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Qualifications and Experience Required

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A degree in Electrical Engineering from an internationally recognized institution and 10-15 years of experience in the field of protection, control, and telecommunications are required. Professional registration with an internationally recognized institution is also necessary. Proficiency in DigSilent or ETAP is necessary.

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Desirable Qualifications and Skills

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Past experience with system studies can be an advantage, and proficiency in CAD design software such as MicroStation is desirable.

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Competencies and Skills

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  2. Fluent spoken and written English language.">
  3. Ability to work as part of a dispersed and remote team and communicate through collaboration software.">
  4. Good technical report writing skills and ability to manage time, quality, and effort to deliver a quality product within time and cost constraints.">
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