About the position
Play a leading role in the energy transition as a specialist consultant in a fast-growing, mission-driven firm! Is this you? What you'll be doing (and why you'll enjoy it) Where you'll be doing it What you'll need What you'll get How to apply We do respond to everyone! Just give us a few days to work through your application.
You're a detail-oriented and analytical engineer who thrives in a collaborative team environment. You enjoy mentoring others, managing client relationships, and solving complex technical problems. You take initiative, communicate effectively, and work well both independently and in a team. You're excited by the opportunity to make a tangible impact in the renewable energy sector.
You'll be conducting advanced protection coordination and arc flash studies, while also delivering broader power system studies such as grid code compliance and grid impact assessments. You'll mentor and support junior engineers, manage projects across budgets and resources, and help grow the client base through strong relationships. Your work will support projects across South Africa and the broader African continent, working with teams locally and in the UK.
Our client is a dynamic energy consultancy with a global reputation for solving complex power system challenges. With a rich history of over two decades, this employee-owned business champions innovation, collaboration, and sustainability. You'll join a passionate team dedicated to accelerating the energy transition through strategic and technical expertise.
You'll need a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering, along with experience in protection settings, arc flash studies, and tools like DIgSILENT PowerFactory. Familiarity with the South African Grid Code is essential. A postgraduate degree and ECSA registration are highly desirable, as is experience with EMT studies, CDEGS/XGSLab, or on-site protection testing.
You'll enjoy 21 days of annual leave (plus your birthday off!), a discretionary performance bonus, hybrid working, and opportunities for rapid career development. You'll also benefit from professional membership support and being part of an inclusive, employee-owned company where your voice matters.
For a confidential discussion please contact [Email Address Removed] on [Phone Number Removed]; or send your CV to [Email Address Removed]
Desired Skills:
- You'll need a Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering
- arc flash studies
- CDEGS/XGSLab
- or on-site protection testing.
- digsilent
- powerfactory
Desired Work Experience:
- 2 to 5 years
Desired Qualification Level:
- Degree
