Electrical Mechatronic Engineer - (ENG-L5.65)Requisition: ENG-L5.65
Job title: Electrical Mechatronic Engineer
Contract type: Permanent (Employee)
Location: Cape Town - Century City, WC ZA (Primary)
Description: Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact. Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa. We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.
About the role: The Electrical / Mechatronics Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing mechatronic systems and products. This role requires a multidisciplinary approach, integrating mechanical, electrical, and software engineering to create innovative solutions that meet our clients' needs.
Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test electrical systems for industrial plants.Integrate mechanical, electrical, and automation components to create efficient and reliable systems.Develop tender documents and drawings.Manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.Conduct tests and analyze data to identify and rectify issues in mechatronic systems.Work closely with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and software developers, to achieve project goals.Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in grid code compliance, SSEG, and implement improvements in designs and processes.Ensure all designs and systems comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical / Electronic / Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred.Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial electrical engineering or a related field.A professional registration with ECSA is beneficial.Technical Skills: Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit).Experience with ETAP / DigSilent.Knowledge of LV and MV switchgear design, SSEG, and small scale PV installations.Familiarity with electrification and automation of water plants.Understanding of PFC, Harmonics, earthing, and lightning protection.Soft Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities.Excellent communication and teamwork skills.Ability to take ownership and a commitment to quality.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups in South Africa.
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