Electrical Systems Integration Engineer

Placements24; Myrtle Beach (SC); Hybrid; USD 54,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Ample annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 seeks an Electrical Systems Integration Engineer to advance complex electrical systems across power, control, and instrumentation domains. You will join multidisciplinary teams to design, implement, and validate integrated solutions for automotive, industrial, or renewable energy applications.

The role requires a strong background in system-level design, interface management, and rigorous testing methodologies, with a focus on cross-functional collaboration across hardware,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of experience in electrical system design and integration.
• Strong understanding of system-level design, interface management, and requirements engineering.
• Knowledge of electrical power systems, control systems, and embedded electronics.
• Familiarity with system integration testing methodologies and tools.
• Experience with MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE or similar tools.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical system architectures and interfaces for complex projects.
• Ensure compatibility and interoperability of electrical components, subsystems, and software.
• Define system requirements and specifications for electrical power, control, and instrumentation.
• Develop and execute system integration test plans and procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across electrical, mechanical, and software domains.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and mechanical engineers to achieve integrated system functionality.
• Perform system-level analysis including power budgets, signal integrity, and EMC.
• Document system designs, integration plans, test results, and technical reports.
• Support transition of integrated systems from development to production or deployment.

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client, a leading firm in developing advanced technological systems, is seeking an adept Electrical Systems Integration Engineer to contribute to their innovative projects in East London, Eastern Cape . This role is crucial for ensuring the seamless integration of complex electrical systems, from power supply and distribution to control and instrumentation. You will work across multidisciplinary teams to design, implement, and validate integrated solutions for various applications, potentially including automotive, industrial automation, or renewable energy sectors. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of electrical system architecture, interface management, and system testing methodologies. This position offers a challenging and rewarding environment for an engineer passionate about complex system integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical system architectures and interfaces for complex projects.
• Ensure the compatibility and interoperability of various electrical components, subsystems, and software.
• Define system requirements and specifications related to electrical power, control, and instrumentation.
• Develop and execute system integration test plans and procedures.
• Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues across electrical, mechanical, and software domains.
• Collaborate closely with hardware design engineers, software developers, and mechanical engineers to achieve integrated system functionality.
• Perform system-level analysis, including power budgets, signal integrity, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
• Document system designs, integration plans, test results, and technical reports.
• Support the transition of integrated systems from development to production or deployment phases.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in electrical system design and integration.
• Proven experience with system-level design, interface management, and requirements engineering.
• Strong understanding of electrical power systems, control systems, and embedded electronics.
• Familiarity with system integration testing methodologies and tools.
• Experience with relevant simulation and analysis tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Knowledge of specific industry standards relevant to the project domain (e.g., automotive, industrial) is advantageous.

Benefits

• Our client offers a competitive salary package that reflects your skills and experience in systems integration.
• Benefits include comprehensive medical aid and a retirement fund.
• This hybrid role, based in East London, Eastern Cape , provides flexibility while ensuring effective team collaboration.
• You will have the opportunity to work on stimulating projects that push the boundaries of technology.
• Continuous learning and professional development are encouraged.
• This permanent, full-time position offers excellent career growth prospects within a progressive organization.
• Ample annual leave is provided.