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A high-growth company in Johannesburg is seeking a Senior Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role involves designing and developing advanced power electronic systems and leading projects from concept through to production. Ideal candidates should have a strong background in power electronics, a relevant engineering degree, and experience with embedded systems.
We are looking for a hard-working, innovative, and passionate Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team, in a vertically integrated, high-growth company active in the railway,commercial truck, defence, and mining sectors.
With facilities in South Africa and the United States, we design and manufacture cutting-edge electronic products, combining in-house SMD manufacturing, PCB assembly, embedded systems, and precision CNC machining.Our + employees share our commitment to excellence and engineering integrity.
This position is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Engineer seeking exposure to advanced power electronics, embedded hardware design, and the full product development lifecyclefrom concept to serial production.Key Responsibilities : Lead and contribute to the concept design of embedded and power electronic systemsSelect components suitable for harsh industrial and EMC-critical environmentsDevelop schematics and guide PCB layout, with a focus on power density and thermal optimizationDesign with EMC compliance in mindOversee prototyping, validation, and iterative testingPerform low-level firmware development and support software-hardware integrationCollaborate on production readiness, including DFM / DFT planning and cost optimizationSupport quality assurance, including hardware validation and root-cause analysisRequirements : Bachelors or Masters Degree in Electronic or Electrical EngineeringMinimum 5 years industry experience in power electronics, embedded systems or related fieldsStrong understanding of switch-mode power supplies, DC-DC converters, inverters and gate driver designHands-on experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, and KiCAD)Familiarity with C / C++ for embedded microcontrollers (ARM, DSP, or similar)Experience in EMC troubleshooting and compliance designExcellent problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to continually learnStrong communication and collaboration abilities