Electrical Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical systems design, project management, and implementation of engineering solutions. You will be instrumental in driving projects from conception through to execution, ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Innovate and design high-voltage electrical systems for new and existing buildings.
• Monitor and supervise all stages of electrical engineering projects.
• Conduct electrical testing and inspections to meet regulatory standards.
• Implement software tools for project tracking and efficiency.
• Assist in the preparation of bid proposals and project contracts.
• Engage in continuous professional development and keep abreast of industry trends.
• Interface with regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with local laws.
• Drive initiatives to reduce overall project costs through innovative engineering practices.
• Collaborate with architects and construction teams to optimize electrical layouts.
• Mentor junior engineers and support their career growth.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering preferred

Experience

• 5+ years in electricity and power systems engineering

Technical Skills

• Circuit Design
• Regulatory Compliance

Soft Skills

• Team Leadership
• Negotiation

Certifications

• Registered Professional Engineer (RPE)
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Proficiency in energy management software: Experience with tools used for optimizing energy usage in electrical systems.
• Knowledge of smart grid technology: Familiarity with the latest advancements in smart grid engineering.

Benefits

• Full medical and dental coverage
• 401(k) with employer matching
• Work from home options
• Continuous education reimbursement

Company Culture

• Continuous Development: We believe in the continuous professional development of our staff and provide ample training opportunities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and strive to create an inclusive environment for all employees.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for a happy and productive workforce.