Senior Electronic Engineer

Epiroc; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 450 000 - 600 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a Senior Electronic Engineer in Centurion, South Africa. The role involves leading the design and development of advanced electronic systems, ensuring reliability and compliance with industry standards. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in electronic engineering and 3-5 years of relevant experience. The position emphasizes problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work with multidisciplinary teams. This company values innovation and seeks individuals who can contribute to the energy transition and sustainable practices.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in firmware, hardware, or software design.
• Proven ability to solve complex engineering challenges.
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing technical projects.
• Exposure to safety-critical systems and compliance standards is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead and design advanced electronic systems and embedded applications.
• Define and address board and system requirements.
• Implement and integrate hardware, firmware, and software components.
• Conduct testing, verification, and safety analysis.
• Provide technical expertise and support to teams.

Skills

Electronic system design

Firmware design

Hardware design

Software design

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering

Job description

Mission of the Role:

Join us a Senior Electronic Engineer. You will play a key role in leading the design and development of advanced electronic systems and embedded solutions, ensuring innovation, reliability, and compliance with industry standards. This role involves hands‑on development, managing requirements, driving system integration, and supporting product lifecycle activities. The engineer will also champion safety and drive continuous process improvements to enhance product quality and efficiency.

Your Mission:

• Lead and design and develop advanced electronic systems and embedded applications.
• Define and address board and system requirements, including interfaces, noise mitigation, and power distribution.
• Implement and integrate hardware, firmware, and software components.
• Conduct testing, verification, and safety analysis, applying corrective actions as needed.
• Provide technical expertise and support to production and client teams.
• Perform component and product qualification for extreme environments.
• Ensure manufacturing and safety standards are met throughout development and production.
• Drive continuous improvement in design processes, tools, and methodologies

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in electronic engineering or related technical field.
• 3- 5 years of experience in firmware, hardware, or software design
• Proven ability to solve complex engineering challenges
• Strong technical proficiency in electronic and embedded system design
• Innovative approach to problem‑solving and process improvement.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Experience working with multidisciplinary teams and managing technical projects
• Exposure to safety‑critical systems and compliance standards is advantageous

Location

Centurion, Pretoria

Why Epiroc?

By joining our team, you’ll make a big difference in the energy transition. At Epiroc, we take pride in being passionate innovators, driving the change toward a brighter future for both people and the planet. Guided by our values of Collaboration, Commitment, and Innovation, we foster a culture of trust, growth, and lasting impact.

It all starts with people. The world needs metals and minerals for the energy transition and our cities and infrastructure must be developed to serve a growing population. To succeed, we need to speed up the shift towards more sustainable mining and construction industries. We at Epiroc accelerate this transformation, together with customers and business partners in more than 150 countries, by developing and providing innovative and safe equipment, digital solutions, and aftermarket support.

All new thinkers are welcome. We are looking for those who want to develop, grow, and dare to think new. In Epiroc we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent valuing authenticity and unique perspectives, driving our spirit of innovation. We foster an inclusive culture where diversity isn't just a goal but a part of our values and way of working. This is how we do business for a sustainable future.