Electrical Design Engineer

Placements24; Vereeniging; On-site; ZAR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration package

Health and retirement benefits

Ongoing professional development and培训

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Vereeniging to contribute to industrial and commercial projects. You will conceptualize and detail electrical infrastructure, create drawings, and ensure compliance with codes and standards.

The role emphasizes power distribution, lighting, control systems, load calculations, and documentation, with opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative engineering team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical design for industrial or commercial projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, codes (e.g., SANS), and standards.
• Experience with low and medium voltage systems.
• Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.
• Prepare electrical schematics, single-line diagrams, and wiring schedules using CAD software.
• Conduct load calculations and equipment sizing for electrical installations.
• Specify electrical components and materials, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Perform design reviews and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant national and international electrical codes and safety standards.

Skills

Electrical design

Technical drawing

Documentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Our client is seeking a talented Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to their expanding project portfolio in Vereeniging . This role focuses on the conceptualization and detailed design of electrical infrastructure for industrial and commercial projects. You will be responsible for creating comprehensive electrical drawings, specifications, and schematics, ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and standards. The position offers a significant opportunity to shape impactful projects within the industrial heartland of Gauteng and to develop your expertise in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical designs, including power distribution, lighting, and control systems.
• Prepare electrical schematics , single-line diagrams, and wiring schedules using CAD software.
• Conduct load calculations and equipment sizing for electrical installations.
• Specify electrical components and materials, ensuring compliance with project requirements.
• Perform design reviews and coordinate with other engineering disciplines and stakeholders.
• Ensure designs meet all relevant national and international electrical codes and safety standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical design for industrial or commercial projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software .
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, codes (e.g., SANS), and standards.
• Experience with low and medium voltage systems.
• Excellent technical drawing and documentation skills.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package.
• Health and retirement benefits.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Challenging and varied project work in Vereeniging .
• A collaborative culture focused on engineering excellence.