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Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pietermaritzburg, 3200, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Electrical Design Engineer to join their dynamic, remote-first team. This position is crucial for developing innovative electrical systems and components that drive our client's cutting-edge projects forward. You will be instrumental in conceptualizing, designing, and implementing electrical solutions, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and efficiency, all while working collaboratively within a globally distributed team.

This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute significantly to impactful projects from the comfort of your home office, leveraging advanced tools and technologies to push the boundaries of electrical engineering.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of complex electrical systems and schematics using CAD software.
  • Conduct thorough electrical analysis, simulations, and testing to validate designs and identify areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers and software developers, to ensure seamless integration of electrical components.
  • Prepare detailed technical documentation, including specifications, BOMs, and testing reports.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and contribute to project planning and execution.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend and implement innovative solutions.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in electrical design, with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
  • Proficiency in electrical CAD software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, OrCAD) and simulation tools.
  • Strong understanding of power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, with experience working in a remote environment.
  • Knowledge of relevant industry standards and safety regulations.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive annual salary.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
  • A flexible, remote-first work environment that promotes work-life balance.
  • Access to state-of-the-art design software and simulation tools.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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