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Automotive Electrical Engineer

Job in East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automotive Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client is seeking a talented and detail-oriented Automotive Electrical Engineer to join their team in Queenstown . This role is vital for the design, development, and integration of electrical systems and components in vehicles. You will work on everything from power distribution and control modules to lighting and sensor integration, ensuring all electrical functionalities meet stringent performance and safety standards.

This position offers a great opportunity to contribute to the advancement of automotive technology within the vibrant Eastern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop automotive electrical systems, including wiring harnesses, circuit boards, and control units.
  • Perform circuit analysis, simulations, and schematic capture using relevant engineering software.
  • Integrate electrical components and systems into vehicle architectures, ensuring compatibility and performance.
  • Conduct testing and validation of electrical systems to verify functionality, reliability, and compliance with standards.
  • Troubleshoot electrical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective design modifications.
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless system integration.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • 2+ years of experience in automotive electrical engineering or embedded systems design.
  • Proficiency in electrical design tools (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle) and simulation software (e.g., SPICE).
  • Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN) and diagnostic procedures.
  • Familiarity with automotive power electronics, sensors, and actuators.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive annual salary and performance bonuses.
  • Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training in the automotive field .
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment in Queenstown .
  • Contribute to exciting projects in the automotive electrical systems domain.
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