Electronic Engineer

Omega Recruitment; Alberton; On-site; ZAR 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defence technology company is seeking a skilled Electronic Engineer with a BSc or BEng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in low-power electronic circuit design. The role involves developing analogue and embedded system circuits, supporting product design, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Interested candidates who meet the exact criteria should apply.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in low-power electronic circuit design.
• Experience in the defence industry (e.g., DENEL).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue, embedded, and digital electronic circuits.
• Support new product and antenna design.
• Prototype and test electronic solutions.

Skills

Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Communication skills

Project management

Multitasking

Problem-solving

Education

BSc or BEng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Tools

Network and spectrum analysers

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Job description

STILL LOOKING FOR THE PERFECT FIT

Defence Industry Experience Required

We are searching for a highly skilled Electronic Engineer to join a leading organisation operating at the forefront of technology innovation in the defence sector. If you thrive in a high-tech, multi-disciplinary engineering environment and meet the exact criteria below, we want to hear from you.

Please note: Only candidates with a BSc or BEng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering and proven experience in the defence industry (e.g. DENEL or similar) will be considered. Applications with National Diplomas, BTechs, or Advanced Diplomas will not be reviewed.

Minimum Requirements

• Qualification: BSc or BEng in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Compulsory)
• Industry Experience: 3+ years in low-power electronic circuit design
• Defence Industry Background: Experience in companies like DENEL or equivalent is non-negotiable

Experience

• Embedded systems design
• Microprocessor integration
• Source code development in C
• Analogue, embedded, and digital circuit design
• RF systems and antenna design (advantageous)

Skills & Tools

• Network and spectrum analysers
• Oscilloscopes
• DMMs

Knowledge

• Signal processing and simulation
• ESD and EMI considerations
• System integration across disciplines (mechanical, industrial design)

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop analogue, embedded, and digital electronic circuits
• Support new product and antenna design
• Prototype and test electronic solutions
• Perform simulations and analysis for design validation
• Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams
• Write technical documentation and reports
• Stay updated with emerging technologies relevant to your field

Soft Skills & Competencies

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong multitasking and project management capabilities
• High attention to detail and problem-solving abilities

If you meet ALL the specified requirements and are passionate about contributing to cutting-edge defence technologies, please apply today. Candidates who do not meet the exact criteria will not be considered.