Remote Lead Electrical Engineer: Drive Innovation & Strategy

Placements24

Sandton

Hybrid

ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Executive pay
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Health benefits

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a visionary Lead Electrical Engineer to drive major electrical initiatives in a fully remote setting. Set technical direction, lead project execution, and mentor engineers to deliver cutting-edge electrical solutions from anywhere.

The role emphasizes high-quality design, rigorous reviews, and collaboration with product, hardware, and software teams. You will shape architecture, oversee testing, and foster a high-performance engineering culture in a flexible, globally

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related advanced technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of comprehensive electrical engineering experience with leadership responsibilities.
  • Proven expertise in designing and implementing complex power electronics, control systems, or integrated circuits.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical leadership and strategic direction for electrical engineering projects.
  • Manage the end-to-end design and development lifecycle of complex electrical systems.
  • Lead and mentor a team of electrical engineers, fostering their professional growth and ensuring project success.
  • Establish and maintain high standards for electrical design, documentation, and quality assurance.
  • Collaborate with product management, hardware, and software teams to achieve project objectives.
  • Conduct rigorous design reviews, identify technical challenges, and implement effective solutions.

Skills

Technical leadership
Systems integration
Stakeholder communication
Mentoring

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink
LTspice
EDA tools

Job description

Placements24 seeks a visionary Lead Electrical Engineer to drive major electrical initiatives in a fully remote setting. Set technical direction, lead project execution, and mentor engineers to deliver cutting-edge electrical solutions from anywhere.

The role emphasizes high-quality design, rigorous reviews, and collaboration with product, hardware, and software teams. You will shape architecture, oversee testing, and foster a high-performance engineering culture in a flexible, globally

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