Electrical Designer

Recruiter:

The Legends Agency

Job Ref:

X9546673

Date posted:

Friday, September 5, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Market-Related

SUMMARY:
This role leads the electrical design process from concept through to production, ensuring robust designs, accurate documentation, and hands-on technical support to the factory floor.

POSITION INFO:

Electrical Designer
Bellville, Cape Town | R30 000

About Our Client
Our client is a well-established engineering business specializing in the design and manufacture of complex electrical equipment. The company values innovation, technical excellence, and close collaboration between design and factory teams to deliver reliable, high-quality solutions. You''ll join a dynamic environment where your expertise directly impacts production quality and customer satisfaction.

The Role: Electrical Designer
This role leads the electrical design process from concept through to production, ensuring robust designs, accurate documentation, and hands-on technical support to the factory floor. You will help maintain quality systems, champion best-practice design processes, and mentor trainee designers to uplift capability across the team.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee electrical design activities from specification to release
Produce accurate production documentation, including core and wiring sheets
Provide timely technical support to the factory and troubleshoot issues on the floor
Ensure electrical design principles, processes, and practices are correctly implemented
Assist with training and development of trainee designers
Maintain compliance with manufacturing processes and quality systems, driving continuous improvement

About You

National Diploma in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)
5+ years of electrical design experience; manufacturing environment experience advantageous
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and quality systems
Proven problem-solving ability with strong organization and communication skills
Comfortable providing on-floor technical support and contributing to process improvements
Able to work standard hours (8:00 - 17:00)

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