Senior Electronic Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES024018/RS

Date posted:

Tuesday, January 6, 2026

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

SUMMARY:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electronic Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary development team in the design and delivery of innovative electronic products. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical excellence with team mentorship and project ownership

POSITION INFO:
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electronic Engineer to lead a multidisciplinary development team in the design and delivery of innovative electronic products. This is a hands-on leadership role combining technical excellence with team mentorship and project ownership.
You will play a key role from concept through to production, ensuring high-quality engineering solutions, on-time delivery, and continuous improvement across the development process.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a team of electronic and embedded engineers
Own electronic system architecture and detailed circuit design
Drive product development from requirements to production release
Review schematics, PCB layouts, and design documentation
Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, manufacturing, and test teams
Manage technical risks, design trade-offs, and root-cause analysis
Support prototype build, validation, and regulatory compliance
Contribute to technical strategy and technology roadmap

Required Skills & Experience

Degree in Electronic Engineering or related discipline
8+ years’ experience in electronic design and development
Proven experience leading or mentoring engineering teams
Strong analogue and digital circuit design skills
Experience with PCB design tools and design reviews
Knowledge of EMC, safety, and compliance standards
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

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