Senior Hardware engineer

SUMMARY:
A technology company in Randburg is seeking a senior electronic hardware engineer

POSITION INFO:
We are looking for a hard-working, innovative, and passionate engineer to join the dynamic engineering team, a vertically integrated, high-growth company active in the railway,
commercial truck, defence, and mining sectors. With facilities in South Africa and the United States, designs and manufactures cutting-edge electronic products, combining in-house SMD
manufacturing, PCB assembly, embedded systems, and precision CNC machining.

Our 450+ employees share a commitment to excellence and engineering integrity. This position is an excellent opportunity for a senior engineer seeking exposure to advanced power electronics, embedded hardware design, and the full product development lifecycle—from concept to serial production.

Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and contribute to the concept design of embedded and power electronic systems
- Select components suitable for harsh industrial and EMC-critical environments
- Develop schematics and guide PCB layout, with a focus on power density and thermal
optimization
- Design with EMC compliance in mind
- Oversee prototyping, validation, and iterative testing
- Perform low-level firmware development and support software-hardware integration
- Collaborate on production readiness, including DFM/DFT planning and cost optimization
- Support quality assurance, including hardware validation and root-cause analysis

Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering
- Minimum 5 years’ industry experience in power electronics, embedded systems or related
fields
- Strong understanding of switch-mode power supplies, DC-DC converters, inverters and
gate driver design
- Hands-on experience with schematic capture and PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCAD)
- Familiarity with C/C++ for embedded microcontrollers (ARM, DSP, or similar)
- Experience in EMC troubleshooting and compliance design
- Excellent problem-solving skills, curiosity, and a willingness to continually learn
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities

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