Electrical Engineer – Design, Manufacturing & Technology
Power Transformers (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town, Western Cape
Transformer Manufacturing | Power Systems | Permanent
Power Transformers is a leading South African manufacturer of medium-voltage distribution transformers and related electrical equipment, supplying utilities, municipalities, industrial customers and renewable energy projects throughout Southern Africa.
We are seeking an experienced and solutions-driven Electrical Engineer to join our team and contribute to engineering excellence, manufacturing improvement, project execution and technical innovation.
Key Responsibilities
· Provide technical support across engineering, manufacturing, quality and project functions.
· Review and prepare engineering designs, specifications, calculations and technical documentation.
· Conduct technical investigations, fault-finding, root cause analyses and corrective actions.
· Support transformer, switchgear, renewable energy, generator and battery storage projects.
· Drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, product quality, operational efficiency and cost reduction.
· Collaborate with Procurement on technical supplier evaluations and equipment selection.
· Support compliance with applicable SANS industry standards.
· Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineering and technical personnel.
· Participate in new product development and evaluation of emerging technologies.
Minimum Requirements
BTech, Advanced Diploma, BEng or BSc in Electrical Engineering
3-8 years’ experience in manufacturing, electrical manufacturing, medium-voltage power systems, switchgear, industrial electrical projects or renewable energy.
Experience with medium-voltage (MV) and low-voltage (LV) electrical systems, technical troubleshooting and practical engineering problem-solving.
Knowledge of relevant SANS transformer and electrical standards
Valid Driver’s License
Advantageous
· ECSA Registration
· GCC (Factories)
· Renewable energy project experience
· Experience with quality management systems
· Experience with fault level calculations, protection systems and earthing design
Why Join Us?
· Be part of a respected South African transformer manufacturer.
· Work alongside experienced technical leaders.
· Contribute to critical power infrastructure projects across Southern Africa.
· Develop into a future technical leader within a growing South African manufacturing business
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV to: ***email_hidden***
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.