Senior Engineer Prof Engineering
Listing reference: eskom_007268
Listing status: Online
Apply by: 19 October 2026
Position summary
Industry: Electricity, Energy & Water Supply
Job category: Engineering, Technical, Production and Manufacturing
Location: Western Cape
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Position: Senior Engineer Prof Engineering. Position/Task Grade: P16. Area of specialization: To develop and support suitable technology strategies, processes, standards, specifications and designs. Department: Koeberg Licensing. Business Unit: Nuclear Operating Unit. Location: Western Cape Koeberg Power Station.
Job description
Key Responsibilities
1. Provide technical consulting, investigation and support services. to customers.
2. Liaise with different departmental groups within NOU and NNR Offices
3. Develop discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures and work practices.
4. Provide input into discipline specific roadmaps.
5. Advise/Consolidate/Review/Submit Regulatory reports and correspondence.
6. Manage and conduct product, equipment, material, service development and technical change management.
7. Participate in national and international technical forums.
8. Contribute to development of engineers in specified disciplines.
1. Provide technical consulting, investigation and support services. to customers.
2. Liaise with different departmental groups within NOU and NNR Offices
3. Develop discipline specific philosophies, technical standards, procedures and work practices.
4. Provide input into discipline specific roadmaps.
5. Advise/Consolidate/Review/Submit Regulatory reports and correspondence.
6. Manage and conduct product, equipment, material, service development and technical change management.
7. Participate in national and international technical forums.
8. Contribute to development of engineers in specified disciplines.
Skills and Competencies Required
Behavioural
• Strong drive to learn
• Results and delivery focused
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Safety consciousness
• Results and delivery focused
• Integrity
• Professionalism
• Safety consciousness
Leadership
• Entrepreneurial mind-set
• Build effective relationships
• Coaching and mentoring
• Work in teams
• Entrepreneurial mind-set
• Build effective relationships
• Coaching and mentoring
• Work in teams
Knowledge
• Related technologies
• Nuclear design codes and standards
• Engineering theory
• Relevant processes, procedures, policies, guidelines and legislation
• Engineering design
• Technical problem solving
• Related technologies
• Nuclear design codes and standards
• Engineering theory
• Relevant processes, procedures, policies, guidelines and legislation
• Engineering design
• Technical problem solving
Skill
• Analytical
• Cost analysis/economic evaluation
• Communication
• Presentation
• Technical report writing
• Analytical
• Cost analysis/economic evaluation
• Communication
• Presentation
• Technical report writing
Minimum requirements
Qualification(s)
• BSc/B Eng in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits
• BSc/B Eng in Engineering at NQF8 with 480 credits
Related Experience:
• 4 years technical experience engineering related technologies
• 4 years technical experience engineering related technologies
Professional registration:
• Engineering Council of South Africa (ECSA) as a professional engineer
Disclaimer
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