Electrical Design Engineer — Hybrid in Automation
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Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a Polokwane-based role in the Limpopo province. You will design electrical schematics, control panel layouts, BOMs, and select components for industrial automation projects, from concept to detailed documentation.
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, has 3+ years of design experience, and is proficient in AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN. A strong understanding of PLCs, VFDs, and SA codes is essential.
Qualifications
- Bachelor''s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
- At least 3 years in electrical design, preferably automation.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
- Knowledge of SA electrical codes and safety standards.
- Experience creating BOMs and technical documentation.
Responsibilities
- Design electrical schematics and control panel layouts using CAD software.
- Select motors, drives, sensors, and control devices.
- Create BOMs and manage inventory documentation.
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to meet specs.
- Assist commissioning and troubleshoot control systems.
- Ensure designs comply with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Prepare design reports and user manuals.
- Support manufacturing with design clarifications.
- Stay updated on new technologies in electrical design.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for a Polokwane-based role in the Limpopo province. You will design electrical schematics, control panel layouts, BOMs, and select components for industrial automation projects, from concept to detailed documentation.
The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, has 3+ years of design experience, and is proficient in AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN. A strong understanding of PLCs, VFDs, and SA codes is essential.
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