Senior Electrical Engineer

Network Engineering; Mbombela; On-site; ZAR 700 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

An electrical engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for their head office in Nelspruit. The role involves leading electrical design and analysis for high-impact projects, reviewing schematics, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should hold a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering and have a minimum of 7 years' experience. Proficiency in tools like AutoCAD and strong leadership skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical engineering roles.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent preferred.
• Strong understanding of power distribution, control systems, and grounding.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and analysis for high-impact projects.
• Review and approve electrical schematics, layouts, and documentation.
• Mentor and guide Junior Engineers and technical staff.

Skills

Electrical design tools

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

ETAP

Revit

Job description

Reference : NES022326-RS-1

An electrical engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer for their head office in Nelspruit.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical design and analysis for high-impact projects
• Review and approve electrical schematics, layouts and documentation
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Architects and other Engineers
• Oversee electrical system installations, testing and commissioning
• Mentor and guide Junior Engineers and technical staff
• Ensure compliance with industry codes and safety standards (e.g. NEC, IEC and IEEE)
• Contribute to budgeting, scheduling and resource planning

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering (Masters preferred)
• Minimum 7 years of experience in electrical engineering roles
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent (preferred)
• Proficient in electrical design tools (e.g. AutoCAD, ETAP, Revit or similar)
• Strong understanding of power distribution, control systems and grounding
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership and communication skills

Employment Details

Employment Type: Full-Time

Vacancy: 1