Electrical Engineer - Projects

We are seeking a Electrical Engineer - Projects for an industrial manufacturing concern in the Western Cape . This role is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer with a strong background in large-scale project management, industrial automation, and electrical system optimization . Key Responsibilities Lead electrical engineering efforts in a foundry or industrial manufacturing environment. Oversee project implementation, process adherence, and risk management . Develop and manage electrical sequences, control systems, and automation . Ensure compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act (OHS Act) and other safety regulations. Optimize Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Troubleshoot and maintain PLC and SCADA systems (Siemens S7) . Manage preventative and predictive maintenance strategies . Utilize EPLAN software for designing and interpreting electrical schematics. Qualifications & Experience Min NQF 7 (BTech/BEng/BSc/Advanced Diploma) in Electrical Engineering/ Instrumentation & Control or Mechatronics (Low Voltage) . Minimum 5 years of experience in a foundry, industrial or automotive manufacturing setting. Proven track record in large-scale project management, from concept to implementation . Expertise in electrical circuitry, fault-finding, and automation sequencing . Formal PLC and SCADA training required. Strong problem-solving skills with a highly analytical mindset . Salary is dependent on experience, Between R50k and R80k basic plus benefits, depending on experience

Location: Western Cape, ZA

Posted Date: 4/1/2025