Electrical Design Engineer — Mining & Industrial EC&I

Recruitpro Solutions; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitpro Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to plan, direct and coordinate electrical designs from scoping through to the manufacturing data pack for mining and industrial projects.

The role involves designing MCCs to IEC 61439, substations, lighting and power, cable sizing and transformer sizing; preparing scopes of work, specifications, BOQs and tender docs; and liaising with clients to ensure designs meet legal, SANS and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Degree or technical diploma in electrical engineering (NQF equivalent)
• Extensive design and operational experience with relevant design software
• Mining industry exposure and industrial plant design experience
• Working knowledge of SANS standards, the OHS Act and the MHS Act
• Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems

Responsibilities

• Design MCCs to IEC 61439, including heat rise calculations, equipment selection and layouts
• Design substations, lighting and small power, cable racking, cable sizing and transformer sizing
• Prepare scopes of work, specifications, bills of quantities and tender documents
• Liaise with clients on design requirements and make sure designs meet legal, SANS and safety standards
• Compile data packs for the manufacturing and software engineering phases
• Mentor and coach CAD operators and engineers-in-training

Skills

Extensive design and operational exp.

PLC & SCADA knowledge

Mining industry exposure

Industrial plant design experience

Design software proficiency

Education

Degree or Technical Diploma in Electrical Engineering (or NQF equivalent)

Job description

Recruitpro Solutions is seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to plan, direct and coordinate electrical designs from scoping through to the manufacturing data pack for mining and industrial projects.

The role involves designing MCCs to IEC 61439, substations, lighting and power, cable sizing and transformer sizing; preparing scopes of work, specifications, BOQs and tender docs; and liaising with clients to ensure designs meet legal, SANS and safety standards.