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Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the design, analysis, and optimisation of electrical power systems.Assist with engineering work related to Low Voltage (LV), Medium Voltage (MV), and High Voltage (HV) electrical systems.Participate in testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting of electrical equipment and power infrastructure.Prepare and review technical documentation, reports, and engineering drawings.Ensure compliance with electrical standards, safety regulations, and project specifications.Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams during project execution.Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and operational phases.Minimum RequirementsBEng in Electrical Engineering.12 years experience working with power systems, including LV, MV, and HV networks.Exposure to testing and commissioning of electrical systems or power infrastructure.Understanding of electrical protection systems and power distribution.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.Ability to work both independently and within a project team environment.Apply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Power-Engineer-1269234-Job-Search-03-06-2026-04-15-41-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Software Electronic Development EngineerPretoria WestRequired Skills and Experience:BEng/BTech Electrical EngineeringExpertise in designing, analysing, and implementing power electronics for at least eight years.Proven experience in developing and maintaining power electronic systems.Proficiency in CAD software for electronic design.Experience with simulation applications.In-depth knowledge of digital control techniques.Familiarity with industry standards for the railway and automotive sectors.Key Responsibilities:Design, analyse, and optimise power electronic converters such as DCDC, ACDC, and PFC.Design and implement digital control.Prepare product-specific test planning and reports.Prepare all documentation regarding the products.Maintain and enhance existing products in our portfolio.Assisting with design and customer interactions, pricing.Formulating bill of quantities.Technical evaluation of tenders received.Adherence to engineering standards.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Power-Electronics-Engineer-1277722-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-33-09-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A well-established engineering solutions provider is seeking a Business Development Manager to expand its footprint within the steam power generation, boiler systems, turbines, and industrial steam applications market.Based in Gauteng, this role offers exposure to high-value energy and industrial projects, working closely with technical and project teams to deliver tailored steam and power solutions. The company is known for innovation, engineering excellence, and long-term client partnerships.Education:Bachelors degree in Engineering, Business Management, or a related fieldJob Experience & Skills Required:Minimum 5 years experience in business development, sales, or commercial roles within the steam power generation or steam equipment industryProven exposure to boilers, turbines, steam systems, or thermal power plant equipmentStrong understanding of steam processes and power generation environmentsDemonstrated ability to identify, develop, and close new business opportunitiesExperience preparing commercial proposals, tenders, and pricing modelsExcellent client engagement, negotiation, and stakeholder management skillsAbility to work independently while collaborating with engineering and technical teamsWillingness to travel as required for client and project engagementsStrong reporting, forecasting, and pipeline management capabilityApply Now!If you are a results-driven professional with a solid background in steam power and industrial energy solutions, this role offers an excellent opportunity for career progression.For more engineering jobs, please visit:
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/B/Business-Development-Manager-1254362-Job-Search-03-20-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking a skilled and motivated Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Protection to join our engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, configuration, testing, and commissioning of protection systems for electrical power networks. This role involves working on transmission, distribution, and industrial power systems to ensure reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and review protection schemes for power systems including transmission and distribution networks.Perform protection coordination studies, fault analysis, and relay settings calculations.Configure and test protection relays and associated control systems.Support commissioning and troubleshooting of protection systems on site.Develop technical reports, drawings, and documentation.Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and safety regulations.Collaborate with project teams, clients, and contractors to deliver projects on time and within budget.Participate in maintenance and upgrades of existing protection systems.Minimum RequirementsBachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering.Experience in power system protection or related field.Knowledge of protection relays and systems from manufacturers such as Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, or GE Grid Solutions.Experience with power system analysis software (e.g., **ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, or SKM Power Tools).Strong understanding of protection principles (overcurrent, differential, distance, earth fault, etc.).Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematics.Good analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Power-Protection-Engineer-1271691-Job-Search-03-13-2026-10-15-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Our client is a longâ??term investor and operator within Africas power sector, with a diverse portfolio spanning gas, wind, solar PV, BESS (battery energy storage), and geothermal technologies.The Associate Power Engineer will form part of the engineering team responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining sound engineering practices across operational assets, assets under construction, and new projects in development.The role includes supporting plant engineering activities, performing grid code studies, developing simulation models, improving power plant control systems, participating in audits, supporting faultâ??finding investigations, and managing engineering projects from concept to execution.Frequent travel to site will be required.Education:BSc Eng / BEng OR MTech in Electrical Engineering (Heavy Current)Valid drivers licence (essential)Job Experience & Skills Required:Experience & Knowledge:Ideally 2 years experience in power system operations OR experience in consulting performing power system studiesUnderstanding of LV, MV, and HV electrical systems (practical exposure advantageous)Experience with wind, solar PV, or battery storage plants (advantageous)Knowledge of RMS/EMT dynamic simulations and electrical protection systemsExposure to power system simulation tools (PowerFactory, PSCAD, and StationWare advantageous)Ability to read and understand IEC/SANS technical standardsUnderstanding of NERSA grid codes (advantageous)Ability to interpret schematicsSoftware Skills:MS Word & Excel (strong proficiency)Exposure to MS Project & PowerPoint (advantageous)Competencies:Strong written and verbal communicationExcellent analytical and organisational skillsAbility to manage multiple tasks and shifting prioritiesSelf-starter who can operate independentlyStrong collaborative and teamwork mindsetAttention to detail and structured approach to engineering tasksAbility to present to technical audiences and train colleaguesKey Responsibilities:Grid Code Compliance Support:Assist with developing & maintaining PowerFactory / PSCAD models for wind, solar, and battery facilitiesPerform grid code studies and support grid code compliance activitiesAnalyse power quality data and support power quality assessmentsAssist with improving electrical plant control systemsPlant Engineering Support:Conduct studies to improve plant reliability and performanceSupport internal technical audits of systems and maintenance plansProvide c
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Power-Engineer-1268781-Job-Search-03-05-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Title: Technical Sales Engineer Electrical InfrastructureA leading company in the electrical and rail infrastructure sector is seeking an experienced Technical Sales Engineer to drive business development and manage key customer relationships within industrial markets.Industry Background (Essential): Candidates must come from companies within the following sectors:Rail & Electrical Infrastructure (or similar environments)Electrical / Power Equipment Manufacturing, including switchgear, protection relays, and electrical component suppliersIndustrial Electrical Sales, selling electrical equipment or solutions into mining, rail, power generation, or heavy manufacturing industriesKey Requirements:Strong technical sales or business development experience within the electrical engineering environment
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-Sales-1269585-Job-Search-3-30-2026-2-02-14-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job purpose:Drive sales of reciprocating compressors, components, and aftermarket services across assigned territoriesIdentify and develop new business opportunities within:Energy sector (oil & gas, power generation)Processing industries (mining, petrochemical, manufacturing)Automotive and heavy mechanical sectorsBuild and execute strategic sales plans for the SADC regionMinimum RequirementsDegree or Diploma in: Mechanical / Electrical Engineering / Mechatronics or a similar technical fieldMinimum 510 years in a technical sales or sales engineering roleExperience with: Reciprocating compressors (highly preferred) | Rotating equipment/enginesSalary offer: Negotiable
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Sales-Engineer--Reciprocating-Compressors-Rotatin-1277770-Job-Search-4-2-2026-9-18-48-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Duties:Design and develop electrical building services systems including:LV/MV distributionLighting and small powerBackup power systems (generators & UPS)Earthing and lightning protectionPrepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reportsPerform load calculations and system sizingEnsure compliance with local standards and regulations (e.g., SANS codes)Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical, civil, and architects)Conduct site inspections, testing, and commissioningSupport project delivery from concept through to completion Requirements:Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering38+ years experience in building services engineeringProficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, and Dialux/Relux)Strong understanding of electrical distribution and reticulation systemsKnowledge of renewable integration (solar PV and battery storage) is advantageousExperience with project management and client interactionApply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-Building-Services-1272661-Job-Search-03-27-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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ð??? Position Overview:The Electrical Engineer Power Protection will develop, implement, and maintain protection schemes to safeguard power networks. You will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams, clients, and contractors to deliver technically sound and reliable solutions on time and within budget.ð??¼ Key Responsibilities:â?? Design and review protection schemes for transmission and distribution networksâ?? Perform protection coordination studies, fault analysis, and relay settings calculationsâ?? Configure and test protection relays and associated control systemsâ?? Support the commissioning and troubleshooting of protection systems on siteâ?? Develop technical reports, drawings, and documentationâ?? Ensure compliance with relevant electrical standards and safety regulationsâ?? Collaborate with project teams, clients, and contractors to deliver projects efficientlyâ?? Participate in maintenance and upgrades of existing protection systemsð??? Minimum Requirements:â?? Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineeringâ?? Experience in power system protection or a related fieldâ?? Knowledge of protection relays and systems from Siemens, Schneider Electric, ABB, or GE Grid Solutionsâ?? Experience with power system analysis software (ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, and SKM Power Tools)â?? Strong understanding of protection principles (overcurrent, differential, distance, earth fault, etc.)â?? Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and schematicsâ?? Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skillsð??© Apply now and help ensure safe, reliable power networks for the future!ð?? If you do not receive feedback within 2 weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Power-Protection-Engineer-1273543-Job-Search-03-19-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Job Description:Electronic circuit & PCB designIoT hardware developmentPrototyping, testing & system validationTroubleshooting & hardware optimisationCross-functional product development collaborationSkills & Experience: Minimum 8 10 years electronic design experienceIoT systems & hardware manufacturing exposureExperience with LoRaWAN, low-power electronicsGPS or solar-powered devices advantageousSelf-driven, solutions-focused engineerQualification:BSc/BEng in Electronic EngineeringOnly South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered Contact MALIEKA DAWOOD on
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Electronic-Systems-Engineer-1277837-Job-Search-04-02-2026-10-16-33-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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a company specialising in turn-key energy solutions through the sourcing, distribution and supply of Small Scale Liquefied Natural Gas. The companys vision is to be the leading downstream supplier of LNG in Southern Africa. The company is focusing on developing the downstream supply and infrastructure network for liquid natural gas and associated products. They are seeking a qualified and experienced Mechanical or Industrial Engineer to join the team as the Engineering Manager. The offices are based in Johannesburg and will have responsibility for sites located throughout Southern Africa. This is a full-time position. He must have management experience with supply chain management and experience, as well as extensive project management experience. Individual that is prepared to develop a green fields business and can deal with multiple tasks, proposals and projects at the same time. Job Responsibilities Project Management Engineer:- Overall project management- Costing of power generation projects- Costing of gas supply and supply chain- Management of supply chain and logistics- Recruiting and managing engineering staff.- Costing, layout, and design of new customer sites- Costing, layout, and design of Distribution Depots- Acting as the Health & Safety Officer of the company Qualifications and Experience- An Industrial, Mechanical Engineering BEng degree.- Practical experience working in the natural gas industry or similar industry. (eg. Oil, Power Generation)- Experience in working in the gas industry and on power generation projects with an understanding of efficiencies of various fuel sources, etc- Practical experience in project implementation, including on-site responsibilities.- Management experience of 10 years or more, running and managing projects
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Engineering-Manager-1198169-Job-Search-06-27-2025-04-12-55-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This is an opportunity for a technically minded sales professional who understands the electrical industry and thrives in a target-driven environment.DutiesDrive the sale of power-related products, including:UPSBatteriesCooling systemsGeneratorsBackup power & energy solutionsIdentify and develop new business opportunities within EPCs, contractors, municipalities, mines, and industrial clientsMaintain and grow existing client relationshipsConduct technical presentations and product demonstrationsCompile quotations, proposals, and tendersNegotiate pricing and close sales dealsAchieve and exceed monthly and annual sales targetsMonitor market trends and competitor activityMinimum Requirements:Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (mandatory)38 years sales experience within the electrical or power industryStrong understanding of power distribution systemsProven track record of achieving sales targetsExisting industry network in Gauteng (advantageous)Valid drivers license and willingness to travelKey Competencies:Strong technical and commercial acumenExcellent negotiation and closing skillsRelationship-building abilitySelf-motivated and target-drivenProfessional presentation and communication skills Apply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Sales-Engineer-1276193-Job-Search-03-27-2026-16-15-15-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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This is an opportunity for a technically minded sales professional who understands the electrical industry and thrives in a target-driven environment.DutiesDrive the sale of power-related products, including:UPSBatteriesCooling systemsGeneratorsBackup power & energy solutionsIdentify and develop new business opportunities within EPCs, contractors, municipalities, mines, and industrial clientsMaintain and grow existing client relationshipsConduct technical presentations and product demonstrationsCompile quotations, proposals, and tendersNegotiate pricing and close sales dealsAchieve and exceed monthly and annual sales targetsMonitor market trends and competitor activityMinimum Requirements:Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering (mandatory)38 years sales experience within the electrical or power industryStrong understanding of power distribution systemsProven track record of achieving sales targetsExisting industry network in Gauteng (advantageous)Valid drivers license and willingness to travelKey Competencies:Strong technical and commercial acumenExcellent negotiation and closing skillsRelationship-building abilitySelf-motivated and target-drivenProfessional presentation and communication skills Apply now!
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Sales-Engineer-1271688-Job-Search-03-13-2026-10-15-12-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Produce detailed electrical design packages, including drawings, calculations, schematics, and specifications.Contribute to concept, preliminary, and detailed design stages for a variety of projects.Ensure designs comply with international standards, local regulations, and client requirements.Conduct load calculations, equipment sizing, power distribution design, and protection coordination.Support tender documentation, bill of quantities, and technical reports.Collaborate with internal engineering teams and coordinate with external stakeholders.Participate in site inspections, design reviews, and project meetings.Provide technical input to ensure successful project delivery from concept through to commissioning
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-1277568-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-00-13-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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We are seeking an experienced Project Lead Engineer with strong Control & Instrumentation (C&I) expertise to drive automation projects in the energy sector. This role requires a blend of technical leadership, IT integration skills, and hands-on C&I experience to ensure seamless project execution in power generation and water treatment environments.Why Apply?Lead high-impact projects in a global energy leader.Hybrid work flexibility (office/site/remote).Career growth in automation and digitalisation.Required Skills & Experience:Bachelor’s in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic Engineering (or related field)8+ years in Automation Engineering, with proven C&I experience in power generation/water industriesHands-on expertise in:Industrial control systems (DCS/PLC/SCADA) – ABB 800xA/Symphony Plus (preferred) or Siemens/Emerson equivalentsIndustrial IT/OT networks (configuration, firewalls, VLANs)Cybersecurity standards (IEC 62443, NIST SP 800-82)Professional registration (ECSA/Pr.Eng) is a plusKey Responsibilities:Technical Leadership: Act as the design authority for C&I systems, ensuring compliance with safety, cybersecurity, and industry standardsSystem Integration: Oversee DCS/PLC/SCADA systems (e.g., ABB 800xA, Siemens PCS 7, Emerson Ovation) and industrial IT networksProject Execution: Lead multi-disciplinary teams (up to 10 engineers), review design deliverables, and support commissioningCybersecurity & IT: Implement secure-by-design principles for OT/IT convergence, including network hardening and risk assessmentsMentorship: Coach junior engineers on C&I best practices and troubleshooting
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/P/Project-Lead-Engineer-Automation-Power-and-Water-S-1198035-Job-Search-06-27-2025-02-00-15-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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A specialised distributor of electronic components and embedded solutions is looking for a technically strong Sales Engineer to grow business within the South African electronics design and manufacturing market.This role is ideal for someone who understands component-level sales, can engage with design engineers, and add value beyond pricing through technical insight and product selection.Non-Negotiable RequirementsProven experience in electronic component sales (essential)Strong understanding of electronics, embedded systems, or design environmentsAbility to engage with design engineers, OEMs, and procurement teamsStrong commercial and relationship-building skillsValid drivers license and willingness to travelJob Experience & Skills RequiredDevelop new business within OEM, industrial, automotive, and electronics manufacturing sectorsPromote a wide range of components including power solutions, magnetics, ICs, connectivity, and wireless modulesSupport customers with component selection and design-in opportunitiesPrepare quotations and manage the full sales cycleBuild long-term relationships with engineering and procurement teamsStay up to date with new technologies and supplier product rangesThe company supplies a broad portfolio of electronic components, including power management, wireless/IoT modules, capacitors, inductors, and circuit protection devices.For more engineering jobs, please visit:
https://www.jobplacements.com/Jobs/T/Technical-Account-Manager-Electronics-1276113-Job-Search-03-27-2026-10-15-37-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers and techniciansOversee the design, development, and implementation of electrical systemsEnsure compliance with industry standards and safety regulationsManage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocationCollaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and stakeholdersReview and approve technical drawings, specifications, and reportsDrive continuous improvement and innovation within the departmentMinimum Requirements:Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering Relevant experience, with at least 3 years in a leadership roleStrong knowledge of power systems, industrial automation, or infrastructure projectsProven project management experienceExcellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Engineering-Manager-1273109-Job-Search-03-19-2026-00-00-00-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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INDUSTRIAL ENGINEER with FMCG, Food Processing or Abattoir Industry experience* Batchelors Degree in Industrial Engineering or Related Field* Minimum 5 Years experience in Industrial Engineering or Process Optimization* May Require to work in Cold or Regulated areas* Willing to work overtime, if and when required* Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles* Able to communicate in Afrikaans & EnglishAdvantage, but not Mandatory* Lean Six Sigma Green or Black Belt* Certification in Food Safety Systems (HCCP, ISO 22000)* Project Management Certification (e.g. PMP or equivalent)* Training in Data Analysis Tools (e.g. Excel Advanced, Power BI)Duties:* Systems & Process Management* Data Analysis & Reporting* Production Planning Support* Cross-Functional Collaboration - work with Operations, Maintenance, QA & Logistics Teams* Train Staff on Systems & Process adherence
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/I/Industrial-Engineer-1277651-Job-Search-04-02-2026-04-16-54-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Requirements: BSc. / BEng. or BTech in Electrical/Mechatronic Engineering (or equivalent)Familiar with, and ability to interpret, typical substation primary and secondary/control plant design drawingsExperience of network modelling and analysis in DIgSILENT PowerFactory (PSS/E, ETAP or other software packages will also be considered)Experience performing grid code compliance studies, grid impacts studies and/or network planning studies.Knowledge of the South African transmission and distribution systems and South African Grid Code and current industry developmentsDesirable requirements:Postgraduate degree (Masters or higher) in engineering and registration (or working towards registration) with ECSA as a Professional EngineerExperience performing insulation co-ordination, earthing, protection co-ordination or arc flash studiesData analysis skills in either Excel, Python or similarScripting skills for automation of repetitive analytical workExperience as owners engineer on energy or other infrastructure projectsDuties include:Grid impact and grid code compliance studies for power generation projectsPower quality assessments/investigationsTransmission and Distribution network planningProject management (financial and resource management)Maintaining relationships with existing clients and identifying and engaging new clients
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/Senior-Power-Systems-Consultant-1275399-Job-Search-03-25-2026-16-07-16-PM.asp?sid=gumtree
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Applicants must have the following requirements:Must have a Bachelor of Science Degree, or a Bachelor of Technology Degree or a Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Electrical Engineering (heavy current).Must be registered with ECSA as a Professional Engineer or Professional Engineering Technologist.Must have 10-12 years of experience in the heavy Industry, power generation and power system engineering within a consultancy, engineering services company.Must be proficient in specialist engineering simulation, like CAD and DigSilient Powerfactory software.Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel.Must be prepared to travel within and outside the RSA borders.Must have a valid drivers license.If you dont hear back from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.SALARY R800,000.00 P/A
https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/E/Electrical-Engineer-Technologist-Power-Systems-1203268-Job-Search-7-15-2025-8-40-02-AM.asp?sid=gumtree
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