Electrical Engineer – Bus Body – Olifantsfontein

Description

Conduct testing ’ analysis of electrical systems ’ components, ensure all required standards are met
Create ’ maintain technical documentation and specifications for parts and components
Work with other Engineers ’ teams to ensure electrical systems meet product design requirements
Stay up-to-date on new electrical technologies and trends in the automotive industry
Responsible for change management related to electrical ’ associated production departments
Provide technical support for production ’ suppliers in associated production departments
Prepare ’ implement manufacturing process standards, electrical norms ’ processes on focus pillars
Prepare drawing standards related to electrical designs
Standardize material and specifications
Perform feasibility studies for manufacturing and cost
Issue complete Engineering parts list, drawings and installation instructions
Act on instructions/discussions (from production line, warranties) on technical problems
Propose solutions ’ responsible for presentation to implementation phase
Responsible for the releasing of the correct Engineering documentation for production
Co-ordinate projects allocated, through the effective planning and co-ordination of activities
Draft and supply the correct and complete works requirements
Assist with fault finding ’ problem solving in the field via drafting of a fault-finding procedure
Update manual or component specifications ’ ensure successful roll out with relevant stakeholders
Manage Bills of Materials, drawings and layouts
Integration and management of large 3D CAD models
Assist with concepts, designs, production, prototype builds, analysis, optimization ’ projects
Perform corrective action / concession implementation and document creation
Perform current ’ new product fault analysis ’ cost reduction (cost optimization)
Implement improvements ’ waste management
Liaise with suppliers and designers on new products

Requirements
Qualifications:

Grade: 12 Matric Certificate
Degree / Btech / Honours in Electrical Engineering (or equivalent)

Skills:

Proficient knowledge of CATIA, INVENTOR and AUTOCAD drawing and design software
Basic experience with HV electrical experience advantageous
Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles and techniques
Strong understanding of safety regulations and electrical codes
Working knowledge of Bills of Materials
Technical knowledge in a manufacturing / assembly environment
Good communication (oral and written) ’ interpersonal relations skills
Must be results and process orientated, be proactive and team orientated
Work independently though being a team player
Analytical and strategic skills to identify problems thereafter solve them
Time Management Skills
Ability to explain complex engineering information in a clear way
Work accurately under pressure and be able to meet deadlines
Energetic and change / improvement focused
Flexible, active and forward thinking
Project Management Skills

Experience:

Experience in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems and components – 3 years
Experience in the same/similar role – 3 years