Remote Automotive Electronics Engineer - ECUs & Sensors

Placements24

Durban

Hybrid

ZAR 1,439,000 - 2,078,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work setup stipend
Health insurance
Retirement savings plan

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a Remote Automotive Electronics Engineer to drive innovation in vehicle electronic systems from a home office. Design, develop, and validate ECUs, sensors, and related components for modern vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency.

You will join a global, remote-first engineering team delivering advanced automotive features and contributing to cutting-edge projects with flexible remote work options.

Qualifications

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Experience in automotive electronics design and development.
  • Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB design software.
  • Strong understanding of microcontrollers, embedded systems and sensors.
  • Experience with hardware debugging tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop automotive electronics for ECUs, sensors, and actuators.
  • Create schematics, PCB layouts and run simulations with industry tools.
  • Develop test plans for hardware validation and performance testing.
  • Collaborate with software engineers for hardware-software integration.
  • Troubleshoot hardware issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills

Embedded systems
Microcontrollers
Sensor technologies
Remote teamwork
Hardware debugging

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer
Cadence
Oscilloscopes
Logic analyzers

Job description

Placements24 seeks a Remote Automotive Electronics Engineer to drive innovation in vehicle electronic systems from a home office. Design, develop, and validate ECUs, sensors, and related components for modern vehicle performance, safety, and efficiency.

You will join a global, remote-first engineering team delivering advanced automotive features and contributing to cutting-edge projects with flexible remote work options.

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