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Electrical Design and Development Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Rustenburg, 0202, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-19
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client, an innovative technology firm focused on developing advanced solutions for the mining sector, is looking for a talented Electrical Design and Development Engineer to join their team, operating on a fully remote basis. This role is perfect for a creative engineer who thrives on developing new electrical systems and prototypes from concept to functional product. You will play a key part in the research and development phase, contributing to groundbreaking innovations that will shape the future of mining operations.

The position requires a high degree of autonomy, strong technical skills, and excellent collaboration abilities within a virtual team environment. This is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to the advancement of the mining industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conceptualize, design, and develop novel electrical systems and embedded solutions.
  • Create detailed schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring diagrams for new products.
  • Prototype, test, and validate electrical designs, ensuring performance, reliability, and safety.
  • Troubleshoot and debug electrical circuits and systems, identifying root causes of failures.
  • Collaborate closely with software engineers, mechanical engineers, and product managers in a remote setting.
  • Research and evaluate new electronic components and technologies for integration into designs.
  • Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test reports, and user manuals.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of existing electrical designs and products.
  • Manage individual project timelines and deliverables effectively.
  • Stay current with advancements in electrical engineering, particularly in areas relevant to mining technology.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical design and product development.
  • Proven experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, KiCad).
  • Strong understanding of analog and digital circuit design, microcontrollers, and power electronics.
  • Experience with testing and measurement equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and communicate clearly in a remote environment.
  • Familiarity with embedded systems programming (e.g., C/C++) is a plus.
  • Experience in the mining or heavy industrial sector is an advantage.
Benefits

This role offers a highly competitive salary, remote work flexibility, and potential for performance-based bonuses. Our client provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement contributions. Opportunities for professional growth and involvement in innovative, industry-leading projects are abundant. You will be part of a forward-thinking company that values creativity and technical excellence. Continuous learning and development are encouraged, with access to online resources and virtual training.

This is an exceptional chance to make a significant impact on technological advancements in mining from a remote location.

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