Senior Electrical Engineer

The Only Option; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer. In this role, you will develop cost-effective electrical designs, oversee project life cycles, and maintain client relationships. Ideal candidates will have a B. Sc / B. Eng. in Electrical Engineering and 6 to 10 years of experience in engineering design and project management. This position offers competitive compensation and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• B. Sc / B. Eng. or B. Tech in Electrical Engineering, registered with ECSA.
• 6 - 10 years of experience in engineering design and project management.
• Ability to sign off on drawings Pr Eng Tech.

Responsibilities

• Develop cost-effective electrical designs within project timelines.
• Oversee project life cycle and ensure effective strategy development.
• Maintain client relationships and manage interfaces with suppliers.

Skills

Project management

Electrical distribution

Control systems

Technical documentation

Software CAE familiarity

Education

B. Sc / B. Eng. or B. Tech in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Overview

Job Description

Position: Senior Electrical Engineer reporting to Manager Engineering.

Primary Responsibilities

• Develop cost-effective electrical designs within project timelines.
• Ensure discipline strategy aligns with project deliverables.

Specific Responsibilities

• Oversee project life cycle, ensuring effective strategy development and problem-solving.
• Review cable schedules and generate scope of work specifications.
• Maintain client relationships and manage interfaces with suppliers and contractors.

Qualifications

• Required: B. Sc / B. Eng. or B. Tech in Electrical Engineering, registered with ECSA.
• Be able to sign off on drawings Pr Eng Tech.

Skills Experience

• 6 - 10 years of experience in engineering design and project management in processing or petrochemical environments.

Required Skills / Knowledge

• Knowledge in project management, electrical distribution, control systems, and technical documentation.
• Familiarity with CAE software and understanding of quality management systems.