Electrical Design Engineer

SUMMARY:
A solution-orientated engineering company requires an Electrical Design Engineer to join their growing team. This position is available on various levels depending on the amount of experience (mid-level, senior and lead). Key duties will include: medium and heavy duty truck chassis harness design using 3D CAD – and 2D Schematic software; vehicle electrical systems design, including 3D wiring design in Siemens NX, creating 2D harness drawings and schematics; electrical component integration; evaluate the scope of work and manage project timelines, prepare bills of materials and their representative 3D assemblies (Unigraphics NX); product data management (entering designs and related info into PDM software – Team Center); ensure designs meet supplier and regulatory requirements; design with cost-saving, ease of installation and servicing in mind; conduct concept and design reviews; liaise with suppliers on designs; assess results for comparison against customer requirements and design standards; liaise with other engineering disciplines and teams.

POSITION INFO:
Key Requirements: BSc or BTech in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent with at least 2 years' experience working in an electrical design engineering position. Automotive OEM design experience will be an advantage. 3D CAD, Siemens NX and schematics design in Mentor Graphics Vesys will be an advantage. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills essential. Additional Requirements: Attention to detail is critical in this position. Strong oral and written communication skills. Self-starter that brings positive energy to the work environment. Ability to work under pressure and handle priority changes. Have good problem-solving abilities. *Only candidates that meet all the requirements should apply **Only candidates that are shortlisted will be contacted By sending your application to Scistaff you consent that your information may be kept in accordance with the requirements of the POPI Act.