Electrical Design Engineer

NOV Inc; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 400,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy equipment is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and oversee electrical systems development. The candidate will collaborate with various disciplines while potentially working in a global environment. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering along with relevant experience to support innovation and growth in the organization.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience designing control systems preferred.
• Experience in mining machines or automotive can substitute formal qualifications.
• Practical experience with FAT and commissioning equipment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical components and control systems.
• Collaborate with internal and external customers to define project requirements.
• Ensure compliance with technical and regulatory standards.

Skills

Electrical design

System control

Technical support

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Certification in electrical automation

Tools

AutoCAD

Teams Centre Siemens

Job description

NOV Energy Equipment, Rig Equipment are seeking an Electrical Engineer who will perform a variety of electrical engineering tasks designing, planning, and overseeing the design and development of electrical components, systems and Control Systems. We work closely with several other disciplines to increase the total value of the products and services that NOV can offer. Being part of a global resource pool, your tasks and assignments may vary depending on NOV needs and priorities.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Research, develop, and design Electrical and electronic interface circuitry for control of products.
• Work with customers (internal / external) and review project defining documents to understand project requirements.
• Create and / or design electrical drawings and documentation. (Typical; block diagram, termination diagram, electrical schematic, interconnect, cabling, and assembly drawings and
• Ensure electrical scope and content is defined during initial design processes.
• Provide electrical leadership in preparation, and ensure that deliverables projects are controlled with regard to scope, schedule, budget, performing appraisal, etc.
• Establish design criteria for deliverables using required codes and standards.
• Review contractual content to ensure technical and regulatory compliance.
• Ensure subsequent design changes are documented and transmitted as required to internal and external resources.
• Provide manufacturing with technical assistance.
• Provide technical support during testing.
• Review and approve engineering documentation provided by external groups.
• Perform other work-related tasks as assigned.
• Knowledge of offshore design standards is beneficial but not essential
• Experience with design and engineering of Ex (hazardous area) equipment is desirable.
• Experience from using AutoCAD design tool will be an advantage
• Knowledge and experience in Teams Centre Siemens (Desirable)
• Having a professional letter / certification in electrical, automation, etc. is an advantage
• Knowledge and experience with Explosion Proof equipment preferred (Desirable)
• Generally good IT knowledge and experience from using relevant software
• Ability to work through technical hurdles in a constructive manner.
• Lifelong learner with desire to share knowledge with others.
• Ability to work as part of a global team while located in Port Elizabeth.
• Pro-active mentality when encountering any challenges or issues.
• Positive motivated, and hardworking individual with a desire to succeed.

Qualifications & Experience :

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Preferred 5+ years of experience designing control systems.
• You will have an education within Electrical / Instrumentation / Mechatronics or experience
• Relevant experience within Instrumentation, Electrical, Mining Machines or Automotive may compensate where there is no formal qualification
• Practical experience with FATs or Commissioning Equipment.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and growth!

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