Electrical Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Keystone Project Recruitment

Job Ref:

JHB002821/JM

Date posted:

Thursday, August 13, 2026

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

R850 000 per annum

SUMMARY:
Urgently seeking an experienced Electrical Design Engineer / Electrical Control & Instrumentation Engineer to lead the development of robust power distribution and control systems for mining operations and industrial projects
You will drive the design and engineering of low and medium-voltage MCCs, ensuring all electrical infrastructure complies with mining safety standards, optimizes operational efficiency.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities: MCC Design: Develop and review detailed MCC layouts, schematics, single-line diagrams (SLDs), and protection relay coordination. Compliance & Safety: To ensure that electrical designs strictly adhere to relevant mining acts, electrical codes, and statutory regulations. Equipment Sizing & selection: Calculation of electrical loads and performance Role Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering ( BSc\/BEng) . PrEng OR ECSA Candidate is preferred Minimum of 5 - 10 years of hands-on electrical design experience within EPCM space, the mining or heavy industrial sector. Well versed in design and draughting software (e.g., AutoCAD, EPLAN, or MicroStation) and electrical calculation software . Deep understanding of IEC, IEEE, or local mining electrical standards. Successful candidate to be versatile and must have experience on international electrical and instrumentation specification and standards ( EC&I )

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