Senior Automotive Electrical Lead Engineer

Triz Engineering Solutions; Durbanville; On-site; ZAR 1,000,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Triz Engineering Solutions in Durbanville, Cape Town invites a seasoned Lead Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. You will lead the electrical design function across commercial vehicle programmes, ensuring high-quality, compliant deliverables and strong customer relationships.

The role focuses on automotive electrical systems, wiring design and controller integration, with responsibility for project execution, resource allocation and team performance to meet schedule and standards.

Qualifications

• BEng, BSc or BTech in Electrical Engineering.
• 15+ years of post-graduate engineering design experience, preferably wiring design and controller integration in the automotive electrical design environment.
• Be willing to travel overseas for variable periods depending on the particular needs at that time.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead a cohesive electrical design team.
• Implement strategies to optimize team performance and collaboration.
• Oversee project execution and ensure timely, compliant deliverables.

Skills

Electrical design leadership

Wiring design

Controller integration

Team leadership

Automotive engineering

Digital tools

Education

BEng, BSc or BTech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Triz Engineering Solutions in Durbanville, Cape Town invites a seasoned Lead Electrical Engineer to join our growing team. You will lead the electrical design function across commercial vehicle programmes, ensuring high-quality, compliant deliverables and strong customer relationships.

The role focuses on automotive electrical systems, wiring design and controller integration, with responsibility for project execution, resource allocation and team performance to meet schedule and standards.