Job Description

Job Summary
A leading electrical engineering and system automation company is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong experience in industrial automation, system integration, and E-Plan electrical design to join their team in Somerset West. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full project lifecycle-from concept design to commissioning-ensuring seamless PLC/SCADA integration, control panel design, and on-site implementation across diverse industrial environments.
Responsibilities:
Design and develop electrical schematics and control panel layouts using E-Plan.
Prepare wiring diagrams and general arrangement drawings for automation projects.
Collaborate with PLC/SCADA and software teams to ensure integrated system performance.
Participate in commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting of automation systems.
Ensure all electrical designs comply with relevant SANS and IEC standards.
Provide technical documentation and support throughout the project lifecycle.
Requirements:
BEng/BTech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification.
Minimum of 3 years' experience in industrial automation, system integration, and panel design.
Proficiency in E-Plan Electric P8 (essential).
Familiarity with PLC/SCADA platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Ignition.
Solid understanding of electrical standards, instrumentation, and control systems.
Valid driver's licence and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
A valid electrician's licence and practical trade experience will be advantageous.
Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
Benefits:

• Salary: negotiable.

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