Electrical Engineer

Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description

Job Summary We are seeking a highly motivated Electrical Engineer - Vehicle Systems to join our engineering team. In this role, you will play a key part in the development, integration, and validation of electrical and electronic systems for our next-generation vehicles.
You'll work across multiple domains, including power distribution, control systems, wiring harness design, and vehicle communication networks (CAN, LIN, etc.), contributing to cutting-edge vehicle technology.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and validate electrical systems for vehicle platforms
  • Create wiring diagrams, schematics, and harness layouts
  • Develop specifications for components such as ECUs, sensors, actuators, and battery systems
  • Integrate electronic systems into new and existing vehicle architectures
  • Conduct electrical testing, troubleshooting, and validation activities
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including mechanical, software, and manufacturing engineers
  • Support the development of vehicle-level electrical architecture and system interfaces
  • Ensure designs meet industry standards and regulatory requirements (e.g., ISO 26262, ECE R100)
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering (or related field)
  • 3+ years of experience in vehicle electrical systems engineering
  • Proficiency in using electrical CAD tools (e.g., Capital, Zuken, AutoCAD Electrical, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of automotive electrical architectures and communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay)
  • Familiarity with vehicle diagnostics, ECU integration, and functional safety concepts
  • Excellent analytical, documentation, and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage tasks in a fast-paced development environment
Desirable (Preferred, not essential):
  • Experience with electric vehicle (EV) systems (e.g., HV batteries, inverters, BMS)
  • Knowledge of software development for embedded systems
  • Familiarity with MATLAB/Simulink for system modelling
  • Experience with ASPICE and ISO 26262 standards
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1498802
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    R18000 - 25000 per month
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned