Electrical & Electronic Systems Engineer

E and D Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350 000 - 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in South Africa is seeking a Junior Electrical & Electronic Systems Engineer. The successful candidate will design and validate electrical architectures for off-highway vehicles, creating detailed schematics and working with cross-functional teams. This full-time role requires a B. Eng. degree and proficiency in CAD tools, especially Microsoft Visio.

Qualifications

• B. Eng. Electrical / Electronic or Electrical & Electronic Engineering.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Visio.
• Understanding of engineering principles, including systems engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and document electrical systems for off-highway vehicles.
• Create detailed schematics and wiring diagrams.
• Participate in DFMEA sessions for system design.

Skills

Electrical system design

CAD tools proficiency

Microsoft Visio

Electrical standards knowledge

Education

B. Eng. Electrical / Electronic Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

SolidWorks

CATIA

Job description

Reference : Pta003863-EP-1

Our client is looking for a Junior Electrical & Electronic Systems Engineer who is keen on the development of advanced electrical systems for off‑highway vehicles. The candidate will be responsible for the design, integration and validation of vehicle electrical architectures and subsystems working closely with cross‑functional teams.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Design, develop and document electrical systems and harness architectures for off‑highway vehicles.
• Create detailed schematics, wiring diagrams and interface definitions using Microsoft Visio and other CAD tools.
• Interpret electrical schematics, component datasheets and technical documentation for system design and troubleshooting.
• Support preparation of functional specifications, ICDs and system architecture diagrams.
• Participate in DFMEA sessions to ensure robust system design.

Qualifications and Skills Required

• B. Eng. Electrical / Electronic or Electrical & Electronic Engineering
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Visio for schematic creation and documentation.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams and datasheets.
• Familiarity with electrical standards and best practices for vehicle systems.
• Experience in 3D CAD tools (Autodesk Inventor, SolidWorks, CATIA) is advantageous.
• Understanding of engineering principles, including systems engineering, circuit theory and signal integrity.
• Experience in CAN bus and vehicle communication protocols (preferred).

Please apply via E‑mail (Please quote Reference number 3863)

Employment Type: Full‑Time

Vacancy: 1