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Senior Electronic Technician - Cad Design

Job in Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listing for: Skills Connector
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electronics Engineer, Electronics Technician, Hardware Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: SENIOR ELECTRONIC TECHNICIAN - CAD DESIGN
SCOPE:

The Senior Electronic Technician (Design and Development) is responsible for procurement, kitting, and programming of PCB units, and design and development support to the engineering team. Schematic design, PCB Layout, PCB integration (shortages, hardware bring up, and testing functional blocks). Design review of schematics. Product assembly testing for form, fit, and function.


KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS:

Telemeter and Production Procurement
  • Responsible for procurement of PCBs.
  • Liaising with suppliers of PCBs AND Sourcing of components.
  • Negotiating best possible pricing terms on components.
  • Negotiating supplier agreements.
  • Approval of quotes
Development Support Performing updates of Bills of Materials (“BOM”)
  • Approving and signing off on BOMs.
  • Building prototypes inclusive of integration.
  • Doing modifications in support of the development team.
  • Kitting of parts for the manufacturing of PCBs.
  • Testing and assembling of PCBs.
  • Conducting Design review of schematics.
  • Electronic design work (selecting components, participating in schematic design, routing PCBs, reviewing other designs, etc).
  • PCB integration testing (shortages, board bring up, testing functional blocks of PCB).
  • Assisting in software development.
KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS
  • Ensuring that all development support requests are met per the expectations & requirements of the engineer.
  • Contributing significantly to the ongoing improvement of products, systems, & procedures based on the analysis of trends arising from the Iso internal audits.
  • Complete 90% of assigned design and design assistance tasks within the agreed project timelines, with task durations and completion dates logged in the project tracking system.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Grade 12 and a tertiary qualification in electronics (At least N4 Diploma)
  • A minimum of 5 years of electronics experience
  • Good hand skills such as soldering as well as the ability to use hand tools
  • The ability to follow test procedures and use electronic testing equipment correctly
  • Computer literacy is essential (embedded linux advantageous)
  • CAD design for electronics circuits for schematics & PCB layout
  • Software PCB programming competency
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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