Electrical Engineer – Marine Projects (12 Month Contract)

Simon's Town, Cape Town, South Africa

Job Description

Electrical Engineer - Marine Projects (12-Month Contract)
Location: Simonstown Dockyard
Contract Duration: 1 Year (Mobilization: September 2025)
Security Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret-level Security Clearance required
We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team supporting a major marine engineering contract. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with a strong academic foundation and practical experience, looking to grow within a technically challenging and secure environment.
Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering (NQF Level 7) from an accredited institution
  • 3+ years of relevant experience
  • Registered as a Candidate Engineer with ECSA and progressing toward professional registration
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, MS Teams, Access)
  • Knowledge of budgeting, project, and financial management principles
  • Solid grasp of electrical engineering theory, design principles, applied maths, and physics
  • Beginner to intermediate proficiency in:
  • AutoCAD and 3D design tools
  • Electrical design/simulation software
Key Competencies:
  • Strong communication and presentation skills
  • Ethical, professional, and results-driven mindset
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across diverse teams
  • Commitment to quality, deadlines, and customer expectations
Project Overview:
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading engineering firm for a major Marine contract based at Simonstown Dockyard. The contract duration is 12 months, with mobilization set for September 2025. All roles require candidates to be eligible for Security Clearance at Secret level. This is a high-profile opportunity for skilled professionals to contribute to a key national project within the defence and maritime sector.
We are seeking a qualified Electrical Engineer to join a multidisciplinary team supporting a major marine engineering contract. This role is ideal for an early-career professional with a strong academic foundation and practical experience, looking to grow within a technically challenging and secure environment.
Kindly apply if you meet the minimum requirements. Should you not hear back from us within 2 weeks consider your application as unsuccessful.
For more information please contact:
Lientjie Kloppers

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1477294
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Simon's Town, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned