Senior Electrical Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES022655/CM

Date posted:

Friday, August 22, 2025

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are currently representing a well-established organisation in the engineering sector that is seeking to appoint a Senior Electrical Engineer. This role offers the opportunity to take technical ownership of projects, contribute to innovative solutions, and mentor junior team members in a collaborative environment.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities:

Lead the design, development, and implementation of electrical systems for complex projects.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers.
Conduct site inspections, testing, and commissioning of electrical installations.
Prepare and review detailed engineering documentation, including drawings, calculations, and specifications.
Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering (BEng/BSc) or equivalent qualification.
5+ years’ experience in electrical engineering, with proven project involvement.
Strong design and project execution experience across diverse applications.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar design software.
Excellent problem-solving skills with strong technical insight.
Effective communication skills and the ability to manage client and stakeholder relationships.

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