Senior Heavy Current Electrical Engineer

Recruiter:

E&D Recruiters

Job Ref:

Pta003957/EP

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Senior Heavy Current Electrical Engineer: Pr Eng required for a consulting company in Sandton, Johannesburg. A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and registration as a Professional Engineer (Pr Eng) with ECSA is required.

POSITION INFO:
Senior Heavy Current Electrical Engineer: Pr Eng

Sandton, Johannesburg

Minimum requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Professional Registered Engineer (Pr Eng) registration with the Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA)
Minimum of 5 years of experience in heavy current electrical engineering, HV substation (132/88 kV etc), HV Overhead Lines Design (132/ 88 kV etc, MV and LV reticulation design
Working knowledge of Retic Master, Power Office, Microstation, Digisilent
Own vehicle and ability to travel to project sites in Johannesburg

Core Responsibilities:

Design and development of heavy current electrical systems for a range of projects, including infrastructure and power generation.
Conduct feasibility studies, site surveys, and technical assessments to determine project requirements.
Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation in accordance with industry standards and client specifications.
Coordinate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure project execution.
Conduct quality assurance reviews and inspections to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and engineering standards.
Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders for project updates
Review and approve electrical designs and calculations

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