Electrical Design Engineer

Placements24; Mossel Bay; Hybrid; ZAR 650,000 - 850,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical benefits

Retirement contributions

Professional development

Collaborative environment

Diverse Mossel Bay projects

Job summary

Placements24 in Mossel Bay is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects from their Mossel Bay base. You will create detailed electrical designs and specifications for power systems, control panels, and instrumentation, ensuring functionality, safety, and compliance.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and at least four years of experience, with proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or SolidWorks Electrical and a solid grasp of power

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in electrical design and engineering.
• Proficiency in electrical CAD software (AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical).
• Strong understanding of power distribution, control systems, and instrumentation principles.
• Experience with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs, schematics, and layouts for power systems, control panels, and instrumentation.
• Perform electrical load analysis and component selection to meet codes and standards.
• Create and manage BOMs and technical specifications for procured electrical equipment.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical support during manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and industry trends to propose innovative design solutions.

Skills

Electrical design

Load analysis

BOM management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

SolidWorks Electrical

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a talented Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to innovative projects from their base in Mossel Bay . This role focuses on creating detailed electrical designs and specifications for a variety of applications, ensuring functionality, safety, and compliance. You will work closely with clients and project teams to translate requirements into robust and efficient electrical solutions. The ideal candidate possesses strong technical skills, a creative approach to problem-solving, and a meticulous eye for detail. This position offers a fantastic opportunity to shape the design aspect of impactful projects within a growing industry.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs, schematics, and layouts for power systems, control panels, and instrumentation.
• Perform electrical load analysis, component selection, and ensure designs meet all relevant codes and standards.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical specifications for procured electrical equipment.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, software developers, and project managers to integrate electrical systems seamlessly.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical support during the manufacturing, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Stay abreast of new technologies and industry trends to propose innovative design solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical design and engineering.
• Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD Electrical, SolidWorks Electrical).
• Solid understanding of power distribution , control systems, and instrumentation principles.
• Experience with relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including medical and retirement contributions.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and innovative design projects in Mossel Bay .
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education.
• A collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.
• Contribution to cutting-edge technological advancements in the field.