Remote Electrical Systems Engineer – Innovative & Flexible

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Hybrid; ZAR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with project-based

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Fully remote work arrangement

Access to cutting-edge technology

Diverse project exposure

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join a fully remote team. You will design, analyze, and optimize electrical systems for projects across sectors, delivering safe and reliable solutions from your home office.

You will work with cross-functional teams, perform power flow and protection studies, select components, and ensure compliance with standards. The role rewards independence, strong problem-solving, and clear communication in a remote-first environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6+ years of professional experience in electrical design and analysis.
• Proficiency with electrical design software and simulation tools.
• Strong understanding of power distribution and control systems.
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems, including schematics and layouts.
• Perform detailed electrical analysis: power flow, short circuit, load calculations, transient analysis.
• Select components and equipment ensuring compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a virtual setting to achieve objectives.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues with proper documentation.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and propose beneficial integrations.

Skills

Electrical design

Power distribution

Simulation tools

Independent work style

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Electrical

Altium Designer

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join a fully remote team. You will design, analyze, and optimize electrical systems for projects across sectors, delivering safe and reliable solutions from your home office.

You will work with cross-functional teams, perform power flow and protection studies, select components, and ensure compliance with standards. The role rewards independence, strong problem-solving, and clear communication in a remote-first environment.