Principal Power Systems Engineer X2
X2 Principal Power Systems Engineer - Data Centres
Location: Cape Town
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Principal Power Systems Engineer to join a specialist engineering environment in Cape Town, working on complex, large scale data centre developments across international markets.
This is an opportunity for a technically strong individual to take on a senior leadership position within the data centre sector, contributing to the design, analysis and delivery of critical power infrastructure.
You will take ownership of key technical deliverables, provide engineering direction and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on mission-critical projects, while playing an important role in mentoring engineers and developing technical capabilities within a growing team.
Whats on offer?
- Exposure to complex, large-scale international data centre projects.
- A senior technical position with significant responsibility and autonomy.
- The opportunity to influence engineering standards and technical delivery.
- Involvement in developing and mentoring engineering talent.
- Collaboration with experienced professionals across international teams.
- Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression.
- The chance to contribute to the growth of a specialist engineering team in Cape Town.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and oversee power systems engineering deliverables across major data centre projects.
- Provide technical direction, guidance and engineering expertise.
- Oversee power system analysis, studies and technical assessments.
- Ensure engineering solutions meet relevant technical standards and project requirements.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and key project stakeholders.
- Review and provide technical assurance on engineering designs and documentation.
- Mentor and develop engineers, supporting the growth of the wider team.
- Contribute to continuous improvement and technical development.
Essential Requirements
- Extensive experience in electrical or power systems engineering.
- Strong background in power distribution and electrical infrastructure.
- Proven experience delivering complex engineering projects.
- Knowledge of power system studies, network performance and system resilience.
- Experience within a consultancy or specialist engineering environment.
- Ability to lead technical teams and oversee engineering deliverables.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Previous experience within data centres or other mission-critical environments is highly advantageous.
Interested in taking the next step in your career within the data centre power systems sector?**
Get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Principal Power Systems Engineer X2
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