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RPO Recruitment's client, a reputable and well established company in the transformer manufacturing industry, is currently on the lookout for a qualified and passionate Electrical Engineer who can join their successful team in Cape Town as soon as possible and contribute positively towards their transformer design and manufacturing projects.
Responsibilities:
Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise to resolve process-related issues and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE).
Evaluate short comings and areas for development in technical team and make recommendations to improve
Check and verify installation designs and installation methods, fault levels & equipment specifications for projects when required
Assist with designs where required8 Ensure that all designs incorporate the appropriate safety standards and that all activities comply with company and statutory procedures
Research of new technologies, materials & processes relevant to our business
Technically conversant with all aspects of a problem/solution to supervise and/or co-ordinate technical investigations by internal parties
Collaborate with engineering, production and quality assurance teams to develop & implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Customer liaison, MV project design, proposals and sign-off
Assist with MV & LV projects
Assist with generator projects
Participate in PV and battery storage projects
Participate in cross-functional teams to drive root cause analysis, corrective actions and preventative measures
Determines project specifications by studying product design, customer requirements, and performance standards.
Compile and maintain project plans using MS Project & GANT Charts
Responsible for staff management and development
Requirements:
BSc/BEng degree in Electrical Engineering
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior capacity in a manufacturing, design and project environment
Candidate or Professional registration with ECSA
Government Certificate of Competency (GCC) advantageous
Experience in Electrical Fault Level Calculations; Low Voltage (LV) and Medium Voltage (MV) Protection Systems and calculations; Grounding system design and calculations; Electrical equipment knowledge and experience in LV and MV installations i.e. transformers, switchgear and related equipment
Understanding of distribution transformer design including requirements for Solar, Wind and Convertor type units
Understanding of harmonics in an electrical network, mitigation and analysis
Knowledge of SABS 10142 (Parts 1&2) – wiring of premises
Understanding of distribution transformer design including requirements for Solar, Wind and Convertor type units
Understanding of harmonics in an electrical network, mitigation and analysis.
Investigation and analysis of functionality issues on site – the earth fault tripping of RD3 earth fault relay on PV systems
Design and/or project knowledge of dry type Minisub (cast resin)
Experience in the design and implementation of new technology e.g. expansion on transformer protection panel – duplication of HMI display on cell phone, PC or tablet
Benefits:
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience and qualifications
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