Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Remote work benefits

Health insurance

Paid time off

Continuous learning

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer to join a fully remote team, supporting projects connected to East London. You will conceptualize, design and document complex electrical systems, translating requirements into robust solutions while collaborating with a distributed global team.

The role emphasizes remote work, strong design capabilities, and contributing to innovative projects without office presence, offering flexible remote arrangements and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in electrical system design.
• Proficiency with electrical design and simulation software (Altium Designer, SPICE, MATLAB).
• Strong understanding of analog and digital electronics, power supplies, and embedded systems.
• Ability to manage projects independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems, schematics, and layouts for new products and projects.
• Conduct thorough design validation and performance analysis using simulation tools.
• Select and source appropriate electrical components meeting specifications and cost targets.
• Create detailed documentation, including design specifications, testing procedures, and user manuals.
• Provide remote technical support to manufacturing, assembly, and field service teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams using advanced communication and project management tools.

Skills

Electrical design

Circuit simulation

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

SPICE

MATLAB

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and self-motivated Remote Electrical Systems Design Engineer to join their fully remote team, supporting projects connected to East London. This crucial role involves the conceptualization, design, and documentation of complex electrical systems for a variety of applications. You will be instrumental in translating requirements into robust technical solutions, working collaboratively with a distributed global team. This position is ideal for an engineer who excels in a remote work environment, possesses strong design capabilities, and is eager to contribute to innovative projects without the need for physical office presence, making a significant impact from anywhere.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems, schematics, and layouts for new products and projects.
• Conduct thorough design validation and performance analysis, utilizing simulation tools.
• Select and source appropriate electrical components, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and cost targets.
• Create detailed documentation, including design specifications, testing procedures, and user manuals.
• Provide remote technical support to manufacturing, assembly, and field service teams.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams using advanced communication and project management tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in electrical system design.
• Proficiency with electrical design and simulation software (e.g., Altium Designer, SPICE, MATLAB).
• Strong understanding of analog and digital electronics, power supplies, and embedded systems.
• Demonstrated ability to manage projects independently in a remote setting.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, essential for remote collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive remote work benefits.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Paid time off and opportunities for continuous learning.
• Flexible remote working arrangements.
• Opportunity to work on diverse and technologically advanced projects.