Electrical Design Engineer

SUMMARY:
JOB TITLE ELECTRICAL: DESIGN ENGINEER JOB PURPOSE: This position is responsible to plan, direct and coordinate professional electrical designs as part of the complete design process to meet client specific requirements

POSITION INFO:

JOB OBJECTIVES

• To plan and align designs to business strategies and objectives to ensure effective customer

service.

• To align designs with industry best practices to ensure effective cost management and

adherence to safety regulations.

• To ensure continuous improvements on the designs for optimal and cost-effective

implementation.

• To mentor and coach, the CAD operators and Engineers in training to ensure optimal utilization

and development of these human resources.

• To implement design initiatives upon completion of project scoping, tendering and contract

preparation with the client.

• To liaise with the respective clients pertaining to the design specifications and requirements to

ensure client satisfaction.

• To prepare the scope of work, specifications, bill of quantities and tender documents in line with

the client''s needs and requirements.

• To compile further information for the manufacturing and software engineering phases of the

project (ref a detailed ''data pack'') to ensure successful implementation.

• MCC design IEC61439 knowledge

- Heat rise calculations

- Equipment selection

- Layout design

• Lighting design

• Substation design

• Cable racking design

• Cable sizing

• Equipment selection.

• Legal electrical requirements

• Transformer sizing

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE & KNOWLEDGE

• Degree/ Technical Diploma or NQF Equivalent

• Pr Eng

• 6 -10 years operational and design experience (inclusive of relevant design program exposure)

• Exposure to Mining Industry

• International electrical and instrumentation specifications and standards

• SANS standards

• MHS Act & OHS Act

• Technical product knowledge

• Knowledge of PLC and Scada systems

• Industrial plant design experience

• Mining design experience

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