Electrical Design Engineer — Mining & Industrial (Hybrid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Pension fund

Hybrid work arrangements

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to mining and industrial projects. You will create robust electrical designs, develop schematics and layouts, and ensure compliance with South African standards.

You will collaborate with engineers, provide documentation, and support installation and commissioning. The role offers hybrid work options and opportunities for professional development within a reputable company.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
• Minimum 5 years of electrical design experience in industrial/mining environments.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Electrical or similar CAD software.
• Strong understanding of electrical codes and standards in South Africa.
• Experience with LV and MV distribution systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical schematics, layout drawings, and wiring diagrams using CAD software.
• Specify electrical components, equipment, and materials based on project requirements and industry standards.
• Conduct calculations for power requirements, voltage drop, and component sizing.
• Ensure designs comply with safety regulations, client specifications, and industry best practices.
• Assist in the preparation of technical proposals and project documentation.
• Collaborate with project teams to resolve design challenges and support installation and commissioning activities.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Job description

Placements24 in Welkom is seeking a detail-oriented Electrical Design Engineer to contribute to mining and industrial projects. You will create robust electrical designs, develop schematics and layouts, and ensure compliance with South African standards.

You will collaborate with engineers, provide documentation, and support installation and commissioning. The role offers hybrid work options and opportunities for professional development within a reputable company.