Projects Engineer at Amotech Africa

Competencies and Qualifications

• BSc degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• Experience with the following: Post Installation Testing, Cable Jointing, VLF, and OTD testing
• Experience in working with quality assurance (non-conformances, root cause analyses, integrity management etc.) from design throughout delivery and operation
• Ability to identify and lead key technical topics relating to HV accessories, balancing both technical and commercial needs
• Ability to take decisions in the field of responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills and fluent in English

Cable Termination and Testing Engineer Responsibilities:

• Plan and test high voltage cable commissioning, condition assessment, and fault location tests in projects with mixed technologies e.g., onshore wind, solar, storage, and transmission assets.
• Support interface towards commissioning teams, ensuring termination and testing aligns with relevant contactor and Safe Systems of Work.
• Work with various engineering disciplines to support the optimisation of cable system components and beyond, WTG, foundation/tower arrangement from a cable installation, termination and testing perspective.
• Regular visits and liaison with suppliers/contractors responsible for the cable accessories and offshore testing scope on delivery projects, including interface with fibre optic cables.
• Review of supplier/contractor termination design, manufacturing and testing procedures for both existing and future cable systems
• Develop, review and maintain technical documentation related to accessories, joints, hang-off designs, manufacturing, installation, and operational phase of HV Cables
• Support Product and Package Engineering teams to inject technical leadership into Product Development, Project Delivery or Operations, acting as arbiter of technical variation requests from the project units
• On-site technical support during installation of projects.
• Technical support on testing technology selection, definition of testing and accessories acceptance criteria.
• Review of As-Built documentation and test results and approval to ensure cable systems meet appropriate acceptance criteria.

What We Offer Our Employees:

• Opportunity to work in an international environment.
• Cooperation with a highly qualified team with one of the region’s leading companies in the industry.
• Great working environment
• Attractive remuneration
• A wide range of training opportunities
• Exposure to key stakeholders in the Corporate World