Senior Electronic Engineer; R&D
Job in
Alberton, 1447, South Africa
Listing for:
Dawning Truth
Full Time
position
Listed on 2025-12-08
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Electronic Engineer (R&D)
Location: AlbertonLeading R&D firm requires senior electronic engineer. Establish an electronic, control system and computer science R&D capability in the business.
What the person must be able to do:
This role is in the electronics R&D and manufacturing sector. The person must be able to execute all job tasks in a cutting-edge technology environment. The ideal candidate will be a senior electrical or electronic engineer with sufficient experience in electronic engineering, control systems, software development and computer science to be able to establish a R&D department. Experience in mechatronic design and industrial automation would also be highly advantageous for this role.
Management experience will be advantageous.
Electronic hardware design (analog and digital)Software development in C, Matlab, Assembler or equivalentControl system design and modellingExperience in using Model Driven DevelopmentProduct InnovationTechnical Innovation and coming up with unique design solutionsFull product Research and DevelopmentProject Management of development projects from concept phase through to production and implementation in the fieldProject Documentation eg. Development Process Plans, Engineering Reports, Software and circuit diagramsKey Job Deliverables:
Establishment of electronic, control system and computer science R&D capability in the businessInnovative designs and solutionsEngineering project completion on time with high quality standardsEstablishment of Design best practices in the organisationBackground work experience
3+ years experience in electronic design and development (Preference 5+ years)Extensive exposure to Electronic hardware design (analog and digital), Software development, Control system design and modelling and R&D project managementBSc/BTech in Electrical or Electronic Engineering3+ years’ experience working in an organisation that designs, develops, manufactures and supports high tech productsECSA Professional Registration strongly advantageousAdv: 2+ years R&D Engineering Management experienceType of Person
Qualify In
Action orientatedAnalytical thinkerInnovatorTenacious – Follows-through to completionStrong technical problem solverCapable of understanding both the big picture and the detailsTeam player and collaboratorQuality orientated person… even a perfectionistDesire to learn and grow every dayStrong project management and facilitation skillsQualify Out
AbrasiveEmotionally coldFuzzy thinking“In the Box” ThinkerImpatientWants to be spoon fedLethargicConfined to Analysis-ParalysisDoes not enjoy reading technical documentationPersonality Profile:
Moderate Driver (Big Picture Thinking, Drive and Perseverance)Moderate to High Analytical (Analysis, Technical Problem Solving, Technical Calculations)Moderate Expressive (For Innovation and Collaboration)Benefits of this Role:
Cutting edge R&D and Manufacturing firm (The place you want to work)Opportunity to work in a cutting edge environmentTechnical challenge and growthNew project challenges to overcomePersonal growthReports to:
Head Engineering
Location:
Alberton
Salary: R480K to R600K per annum negotiable. Dependent on experience. .
Type:
Permanent
Start: ASAP
Reference: DT 100
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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