Electrical Design Engineer

Durban Full-time R33,333 - R45,833 / Month
(R400,000 - R550,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our team as an Electrical Design Engineer in Durban, where you will apply your technical skills in electrical design to contribute to innovative engineering projects. You will work closely with clients to understand their needs and develop effective solutions that meet industry standards and regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical design efforts for new projects.
  • Coordinate efforts with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Perform inspections and testing of electrical installations.
  • Analyze data to enhance efficiency and reliability.
  • Facilitate training sessions for junior engineers.
  • Implement energy-efficient solutions in designs.
  • Monitor projects to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
  • Respond to technical inquiries from clients and team members.
  • Document project progress and report to management.
  • Provide mentorship to interns and new hires.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus
Experience
  • 5-7 years of experience in electrical design roles
Technical Skills
  • SolidWorks
  • Electrical Codes and Standards
Soft Skills
  • Team Leadership
  • Negotiation
Certifications
  • Certified Energy Manager (CEM)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with energy efficiency audits: Hands-on experience conducting energy audits for projects.
  • Knowledge of Building Management Systems (BMS): Experience with integrating and managing building automation systems.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare package
  • Retirement savings contribution programme
  • Support for continuous learning and certifications
  • Work-life balance support initiatives

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We value diversity in our workforce and actively promote an inclusive culture.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage continuous learning and development for all employees.
  • Social Responsibility: We are committed to social responsibility and sustainability practices.
Status: Open