💼 Full-Time Position

Junior substation design engineer: protection, control and telecommunications

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WSP In Africa
📍 midrand, gauteng, South-Africa
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Location
midrand, South-Africa
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Posted
June 26, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Junior Substation Design Engineer: Protection, Control and Telecommunications

Job Description

Key Role

Primarily functioning as a Junior Protection and Control engineer for transmission and distribution projects. The candidate should have experience in secondary plant substation detail design and shall be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing protection and control systems for substations, ensuring reliable and efficient power system operation, and adhering to industry standards and safety protocols. The candidate can be based in the Johannesburg, Durban or Cape Town office.

Key Responsibilities Depending on the project brief the candidate shall be able to prepare detailed or functional designs, specifications, bills of quantity and tender documents for substation protection and control systems to internationally accepted standards for clients in Southern Africa and internationally. Selection and configuration of protective relays and other protection and ...