Job Purpose

Hire Resolve's Client is seeking a Electronics Engineer who will play a key role in designing, developing, testing, and optimizing electronic systems and components for their products and solutions. This position requires a hands-on engineer who can support the company’s innovative projects and product designs while ensuring they meet quality and performance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Circuit Design and Development: Design, simulate, and develop analog and digital circuits, including schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Prototyping and Testing: Build, test, and troubleshoot prototypes, ensuring functionality, performance, and reliability standards are met.
• Product Development: Contribute to the design and development of new products and solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to align designs with project requirements and timelines.
• Component Selection and Sourcing: Identify, evaluate, and source components and materials that meet technical specifications, cost targets, and availability requirements.
• System Integration: Work on integrating electronics systems into products, ensuring seamless functionality with mechanical and software components.
• Documentation: Prepare technical documentation, including design specifications, test protocols, and user manuals.
• Compliance and Safety Standards: Ensure designs meet industry standards and regulatory compliance, including CE, FCC, and any other relevant certifications.
• Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process and design improvements, suggesting enhancements to improve product performance, cost efficiency, and manufacturability.
• Technical Support: Provide troubleshooting and support for products, both in development and in the field.

Qualifications and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in electronics design and development.
  • Experience in the design, development, and testing of analog and digital electronics.
  • Previous experience with PCB layout software (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle) and simulation tools.
• Technical Skills:
  • Strong understanding of circuit design, schematic capture, and PCB layout.
  • Proficiency in embedded system programming (C/C++) and familiarity with microcontrollers.
  • Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., UART, I2C, SPI, CAN).
  • Hands-on experience with oscilloscopes, multimeters, signal generators, and other test equipment.
• Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Effective communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team.
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Accuracy and reliability of designs.
• Timeliness in project completion and milestone achievements.
• Reduction in field issues related to electronic components and systems.
• Efficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
• Quality of documentation and technical support provided.

Working Conditions

• Based in Cape Town, with a mix of office and lab/production floor environments.
• May involve occasional travel to support field deployments or client sites.
• Potential overtime to meet project deadlines or resolve critical issues.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations in electronics (e.g., IPC standards).
• Experience in product lifecycle management and familiarity with Agile development methodologies is a plus.

Benefits

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.
• Apply for this role today, contact Kay-Leen Recruiter at Hire Resolve or on LinkedIn 
• You can also visit the Hire Resolve website: hireresolve.us or email us your CV: itcareers@hireresolve.za.com
  

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.