Electrical System Design Engineer

E&D Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized engineering recruitment firm is seeking an Electrical System Design Engineer in Johannesburg. The role involves developing MV and LV systems for equipment, updating control software, and ensuring electrical installations meet specifications. Candidates must hold a BEng or BTech in Electrical Engineering and have experience in manufacturing environments. Strong project management skills will be beneficial.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering is essential.
• Experience with MV and LV design on machinery required.
• Experience within a manufacturing environment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop MV and LV systems for equipment.
• Updating and improvement of current control software.
• Development of machine-specific diagnostic interface programs.
• Component selection and communication with relevant suppliers.
• Inspections and sign-off of electrical installations on prototypes.

Skills

MV and LV design

Electrical Drives

Project management

Education

BEng or BTech degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Electrical System Design Engineer – Johannesburg

Qualifications and experience required

• BEng or BTech degree in Electrical Engineering
• MV and LV design on machinery
• Experience with Electrical Drives
• Experience within a manufacturing environment
• Project management capabilities

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Develop MV and LV systems for equipment
• Updating and improvement of current control software
• Development of machine-specific diagnostic interface programs
• Updating and improvements of current electrical systems
• Component selection and communication with relevant suppliers
• Inspections, and sign-off of electrical installations on prototypes