Remote Lead Electrical Engineer - Systems & Innovation

Placements24

Rustenburg

Hybrid

ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,900,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work benefits

Home office stipend

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join the team in a fully remote capacity. You will lead the electrical engineering discipline on key projects, providing expert technical direction from concept to completion.

The role requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, 10+ years in the field with at least 3 years in a lead role, and strong experience in power systems, control systems, and industrial automation.

Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field.
10+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior technical role.
Expertise in power systems design, control systems, and industrial automation.
Experience leading engineering teams and managing complex technical projects.
Proficiency in simulation and modeling software relevant to electrical engineering.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, particularly in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and direction for electrical engineering activities on complex projects.
Oversee the design, development, and validation of electrical systems, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
Lead electrical system architecture development and technology selection.
Mentor and guide a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of high performance and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with project management, clients, and other disciplines to ensure seamless project execution.
Conduct advanced troubleshooting and provide expert support for design and operational issues.