Electrical Systems Integration Engineer

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health, dental, and vision benefits

Generous paid time off

Professional development budget

Remote-first / fully remote

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Systems Integration Engineer to join our fully remote engineering team. You will ensure diverse electrical components and subsystems work together, tackling interoperability, performance optimization, and system stability across product lines.

In this remote-first role, you will collaborate with hardware, software, and firmware engineers, design integration strategies, and develop thorough test plans to validate interfaces and system reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in systems integration.
• Experience with test automation and scripting (Python).

Responsibilities

• Design and implement strategies for integrating electrical subsystems into a unified system.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate performance, compatibility, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot integration issues, identify root causes, and implement solutions.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and firmware teams on interface development.
• Document system architecture, integration processes, and test results.
• Contribute to defining system requirements and interface control documents.

Skills

Python

Systems integration

Remote work

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Electrical Systems Integration Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is vital for ensuring that diverse electrical components and subsystems work together seamlessly to form a cohesive and functional whole. You will tackle complex challenges related to interoperability, performance optimization, and system stability across various product lines. This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting‑edge technologies in a flexible, remote‑first environment, fostering collaboration and driving forward the development of integrated systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement strategies for integrating various electrical subsystems and components into a unified system.
• Develop and execute test plans to validate system performance, compatibility, and reliability.
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.
• Collaborate with hardware, software, and firmware engineers to ensure seamless interface development.
• Document system architecture, integration processes, and test results thoroughly.
• Contribute to the definition of system requirements and interface control documents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in systems integration or a related field.
• Strong understanding of electrical principles, communication protocols, and interfaces.
• Experience with test automation and scripting languages (e.g., Python).
• Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote work setting.
• Excellent problem‑solving and analytical skills with a systematic approach.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance‑driven bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off and company‑observed holidays.
• Professional development budget for courses and certifications.
• The freedom and flexibility of a fully remote position .
• Opportunity to work on innovative projects with a global impact.