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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We will contact you telephonically in 3 days should you be suitable for this vacancy. If you are not suitable, we will put your CV on file and contact you regarding any future vacancies that arise.