Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Growth & Benefits

Placements24; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical aid

Retirement fund

Defined contribution pension scheme

Training and certifications

Career progression

Job summary

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng invites an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design electrical infrastructure, create schematics and models, and ensure integration with other disciplines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least five years’ hands-on design experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and simulation tools. Strong attention to detail and clear communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum 5 years of hands-on electrical design experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit MEP and simulation tools.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, building services, and control systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop detailed electrical system designs, including schematics, single-line diagrams, and panel layouts.
• Perform load calculations, short circuit analysis, and protective device coordination studies.
• Specify electrical components, equipment, and materials per project specs.
• Prepare technical documentation, including design reports and installation guides.
• Conduct site inspections to verify design integrity and support installation activities.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, and construction teams to ensure project success.

Skills

Power distribution

Building services

Control systems

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Simulation tools

Job description

Placements24 in Centurion, Gauteng invites an experienced Electrical Design Engineer to join our engineering team. You will design electrical infrastructure, create schematics and models, and ensure integration with other disciplines.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, at least five years’ hands-on design experience, and proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and simulation tools. Strong attention to detail and clear communication are essential.