Lead Electrical Engineer
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Job Location:
Midrand - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you a Lead Electrical Engineer with strong experience in complex design environments and a passion for driving engineering excellence This role offers the opportunity to lead high-performing teams deliver robust electrical design solutions and enhance project outcomes within a technically advanced engineering environment.
Job Description:
- Lead and develop a cohesive electrical design team to drive performance and collaboration
- Provide technical leadership and guidance on electrical design wiring systems and controller integration
- Engage with customers to understand requirements and align engineering deliverables accordingly
- Plan allocate and optimise design resources based on project priorities
- Manage project timelines ensuring key milestones are achieved and deviations are addressed
- Lead internal and external design reviews to ensure technical accuracy and compliance
- Ensure designs meet required specifications standards and quality expectations
- Execute and oversee CAD design activities including 3D modelling and 2D drawings
- Maintain accurate and structured engineering data within PDM systems
- Support custom engineering requests and prioritise project deliverables effectively
- Drive continuous improvement in design processes governance and efficiency
- Manage administrative responsibilities including reporting performance reviews and team development
- 15 years electrical design experience
- Strong leadership experience in engineering/design teams
- Proven project management and planning capability
- Able to work under pressure and manage shifting priorities
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Strong attention to detail and task management ability
- Proficient in MS Office (Excel Word PowerPoint)
- Experience with CAD and PDM systems
- Exposure to AI/digital engineering tools advantageous
- Willingness to travel internationally
- Minimum BEng / BSc / in Electrical Engineering
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
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