Embedded Hardware Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES023360/TN

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 28, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

500000 Annually

SUMMARY:
We’re recruiting on behalf of a Cape Town-based client specializing in the design and manufacture of advanced fire detection products for both local and international markets. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on Embedded Hardware Engineer to join a highly skilled engineering team committed to quality, innovation, and reliability.

POSITION INFO:

Job & Company Description:

As an Embedded Hardware Engineer, you’ll be involved in the full product development lifecycle — from concept design through to manufacturing and compliance. You will design, develop, and test hardware for fire detection systems, ensuring performance, reliability, and adherence to international standards. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams to bring cutting-edge safety solutions to life.

Job Experience & Skills Required:

- Proven experience in electronic circuit design and embedded hardware development
- Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer or similar)
- Strong understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, and communication interfaces
- Experience in hardware testing, debugging, and validation
- Knowledge of EMC compliance and relevant safety standards advantageous
- Degree or Diploma in Electronic Engineering or related field

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For more information contact:
Tumi Ndlovu
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