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Transmission and distribition design engineer

Assegai Recruitment | remote, South-Africa | Posted June 18, 2026

Position Overview

Responsibilities Design of substation equipment and line termination gantry structures & Cable Sealing Ends. Design powerlines with PLS-CADD and powerline towers with PLS-Tower. The role will include Sag & tension calculations; Catenary Support System design; Line Profiling; Gantry analysis; Tower setting levels; Environmental loads; Insulator set design; Overhead Line Wire Clearance; Route plans; Material Quantification - Short Circuit Analysis. Involved with the Design of powerline structural foundations, including piled, pad, and rock-anchor foundations. Carry out the Investigation and proposed remedial actions for damaged or corroded structures: corroded structures (remaining life and remedial action): Substation structures; Power line structures (11k V to 400k V); Structural loading. Foundation design, including field testing. Stays and anchors. Cross-Arm design. Lead and mentor graduate and experienced engineers. This role will involve the preparation and checking of feasibility ...

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