Junior Electrical Engineer

Placements24; Lorenziberg; Híbrido; EUR 9600 - 13 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Professional certifications support

Hybrid work option

Career development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Placements24 is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to join our client’s team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This hybrid role blends on-site collaboration with remote work, offering hands-on experience in design, development, and testing of electrical systems for power distribution, building services, and telecom projects.

You will assist with design calculations, produce technical drawings, conduct site inspections, and participate in project meetings.

Qualificações

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0–3 years of experience in electrical engineering or related field.
• Basic understanding of electrical design principles and power systems.
• Familiarity with CAD software (AutoCAD) is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate remotely.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
• Knowledge of South African building codes and electrical standards is a plus.
• Must be proactive and detail-oriented.

Responsabilidades

• Assist senior engineers in designing and developing electrical systems, including power, lighting, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform basic electrical design calculations and simulations under supervision.
• Prepare and update electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD software.
• Support the procurement process by assisting with material take-offs and specifications.
• Conduct site visits to gather information, observe installations, and assist with inspections.
• Participate in project team meetings and contribute to discussions on design and implementation.
• Assist in testing and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Compile data for technical reports and documentation.
• Adhere to company standards, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Learn and apply relevant engineering principles and software tools.

Conhecimentos

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Proactive and detail-oriented

Eagerness to learn

Formação académica

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Ferramentas

AutoCAD

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About the Role

Our client, an established engineering firm focused on infrastructure development, is seeking an enthusiastic Junior Electrical Engineer to join their team in Queenstown, Eastern Cape . This hybrid role allows for a combination of on-site collaboration and remote work, offering a balanced approach to project involvement. You will support senior engineers in the design, development, and testing of electrical systems for various projects, including power distribution, building services, and telecommunications. This is an excellent entry-level opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career engineer to gain hands-on experience in a supportive environment. Your responsibilities will include assisting with design calculations, producing technical drawings, conducting site inspections, and participating in project meetings. We are looking for a motivated individual with a solid academic foundation in electrical engineering and a strong desire to learn and grow. Join a team committed to delivering high-quality engineering solutions and developing future talent.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist senior engineers in the design and development of electrical systems, including power, lighting, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform basic electrical design calculations and simulations under supervision.
• Prepare and update electrical drawings, schematics, and layouts using CAD software.
• Support the procurement process by assisting with material take-offs and specifications.
• Conduct site visits to gather information, observe installations, and assist with inspections.
• Participate in project team meetings and contribute to discussions on design and implementation.
• Assist in testing and commissioning of electrical systems.
• Compile data for technical reports and documentation.
• Adhere to company standards, safety procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Learn and apply relevant engineering principles and software tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
• 0-3 years of experience in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Basic understanding of electrical design principles and power systems.
• Familiarity with CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD) is advantageous.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate remotely.
• Eagerness to learn and develop new skills.
• Knowledge of relevant South African building codes and electrical standards is a plus.
• Must be proactive and detail-oriented.

Benefits

Our client offers a competitive starting salary for this hybrid position, designed to attract promising talent. They provide comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced engineers, fostering rapid professional development. Opportunities for further studies and professional certifications are supported. This role offers a blend of on-site learning and remote flexibility, promoting a healthy work-life balance. Exposure to a diverse range of projects allows for broad experience building. Our client is committed to creating a positive and inclusive work environment. Standard paid leave and other employment benefits apply. This is an excellent stepping stone for an aspiring Electrical Engineer.