Senior Electrical Design Engineer (Jhb)

Communicate Recruitment; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicate Recruitment seeks a Senior Electrical Design Engineer to design and develop electrical systems for advanced engineering applications in Gauteng. You will create detailed schematics, wiring layouts, and 3D electrical models, and prepare BOMs and technical design data while ensuring compliance with customer requirements and standards.

You will collaborate with suppliers and multidisciplinary teams, conduct design reviews, and manage documentation in PDM systems.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years' experience in Electrical Design Engineering.
• Experience developing electrical schematics, wiring systems, and harness designs.
• Proficiency in 3D CAD software; Siemens NX experience will be advantageous.
• Experience with Product Data Management (PDM) systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop electrical systems for advanced engineering applications.
• Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring layouts, and harness designs.
• Develop and maintain 3D electrical models and associated engineering documentation.
• Prepare and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical design data.
• Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing teams and multidisciplinary engineering departments.

Skills

Electrical design engineering

Electrical system integration

Schematic & harness design

3D CAD

PDM systems

Regulatory compliance

Education

BEng or BTech in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics

Tools

Siemens NX

Mentor Graphics Vesys

Job description

Job Description

Design and develop electrical systems for advanced engineering applications Create detailed electrical schematics, wiring layouts, and harness designs Develop and maintain 3D electrical models and associated engineering documentation Prepare and manage Bills of Materials (BOMs) and technical design data Ensure designs comply with customer requirements, engineering standards, and regulatory requirements Manage engineering information within Product Data Management (PDM) systems Conduct concept evaluations, design reviews, and technical assessments Collaborate with suppliers, manufacturing teams, and multidisciplinary engineering departments.

Skills & Experience

Minimum 7 years' experience in Electrical Design Engineering Strong experience in electrical system design and integration Experience developing electrical schematics, wiring systems, and harness designs Proficiency in 3D CAD software; Siemens NX experience will be advantageous Experience with electrical schematic design software such as Mentor Graphics Vesys will be advantageous Experience working with Product Data Management (PDM) systems Strong understanding of electrical components and system integration principles.

Qualification

BEng or BTech in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent.

Eligibility

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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