Electrical Engineer

Job Description

As an Electrical Engineer in our Durban office, you will play a crucial role in developing innovative electrical solutions for our clients. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, oversee project designs, and ensure that all projects meet compliance regulations. We are seeking a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about sustainable engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute electrical designs for new projects.
• Perform load calculations and electrical system simulations.
• Ensure all projects adhere to local and national electrical codes.
• Coordinate with external contractors and suppliers.
• Assist in troubleshooting electrical issues during installation.
• Mentor junior engineers and interns on project tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering team.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Technology or related field
• Master's degree is advantageous

Experience

• 5+ years of progressive experience in electrical engineering or a related field

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD
• Project Lifecycle Management

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP)
• Lean Six Sigma Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Smart Grid Technology: Awareness of smart grid solutions and their applications in current projects.
• Understanding of Local Electrical Codes: Familiarity with SANS standards and regulations.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Benefits
• Retirement Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Annual Performance Bonuses

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and believe that different perspectives enhance our effectiveness.
• Continuous Learning: Encouragement for personal and professional growth through training and development.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a balance between work and personal life for our employees.