Junior Electronic Design Engineer – PCB Prototyping & Testing

Epiroc Group; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Epiroc is seeking a Junior Electronic Design Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of electronic systems. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers to gain hands-on experience and grow technical expertise.

Responsibilities include assisting with circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, testing, debugging, and documentation for traceability. A Bachelor’s degree and 0–2 years’ experience are expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electronics/ software/ computer engineering or related field.
• 0–2 years of relevant experience (internships or academic projects in electronics will be considered).
• Exposure to lab testing and measurement equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing and developing electronic circuits, systems, and prototypes.
• Support schematic capture, PCB layout, and component selection.
• Conduct testing, debugging, validation, and compliance testing under supervision.
• Participate in prototype assembly, troubleshooting, and iterative improvements.
• Document designs, test results, and technical procedures for traceability.
• Maintain and organise lab equipment, tools, and work areas.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (software, mechanical, production).
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives in design processes.

Skills

Cross-functional

PCB layout

Schematic capture

Component selection

Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electronics/software/computer engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Job description

Epiroc is seeking a Junior Electronic Design Engineer to support the design, development, testing, and maintenance of electronic systems. You will work under the guidance of senior engineers to gain hands-on experience and grow technical expertise.

Responsibilities include assisting with circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, testing, debugging, and documentation for traceability. A Bachelor’s degree and 0–2 years’ experience are expected.