Hybrid Electrical Design Engineer – Industrial Automation

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 420.000 - 640.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work arrangement

Medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development/training

Generous annual leave

Modern design tools access

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Polokwane, Limpopo, to design electrical schematics and control panels for industrial automation projects.

You will select components, develop BOMs, ensure safety standards, and collaborate with mechanical engineers while operating in a hybrid office/remote setup.

This role offers exposure to diverse automation projects, ongoing training, and a clear career path within a growing company.

Qualifikationen

• Diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in electrical design for industrial automation or control systems.
• Proficient in CAD software such as EPLAN or AutoCAD Electrical.
• Strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, VFD, and servo drives.
• Familiarity with Profibus or Ethernet/IP and SA/International standards.
• Ability to read P&IDs and mechanical drawings.
• Good communication and teamwork in a hybrid setting.

Aufgaben

• Design electrical schematics and control panel layouts using CAD software.
• Select electrical components (PLCs, HMIs, sensors) per project specs.
• Develop BOMs for electrical systems and control panels.
• Ensure designs meet IEC 60204, SANS and relevant standards.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers for system integration.
• Provide technical support during assembly, testing and commissioning.
• Produce wiring diagrams, connection lists and user manuals.
• Assist tendering with electrical input and cost estimations.
• Keep up-to-date with new automation technologies.

Kenntnisse

Electrical CAD

PLC/HMI/VFD

Industrial protocols

P&IDs reading

Analytical skills

Team collaboration

Ausbildung

Electrical Engineering Degree

Diploma in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EPLAN

AutoCAD Electrical

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer in Polokwane, Limpopo, to design electrical schematics and control panels for industrial automation projects.

You will select components, develop BOMs, ensure safety standards, and collaborate with mechanical engineers while operating in a hybrid office/remote setup.

This role offers exposure to diverse automation projects, ongoing training, and a clear career path within a growing company.