Electrical Engineering Technician (12-month contract) at Unique Group

We are looking for a Electrical Engineering Technician to come and join our highly efficient, skilled Cape Town team of people, motivated by service excellence and continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will be an enthusiastic, career minded individual, with a strong work ethic, solid professional track record and a commitment to teamwork whom with a National N Diploma in Electrical Engineering / N6 Electrical Engineering with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role and closely related field. (Marine industry preferable). The following skills are required which must be demonstrated by submitting examples:

• 5 years’ experience in control circuit system design
• 5 years’ experience in control circuit system & general electrical manufacturing and production
• 5 years’ experience in AutoCAD Electrical (or similar software) process & control drafting

Key Responsibilities – amongst others and not limited to:

• Design of logic control circuits and produce logic drawings and manufacturing drawings as required.
• Produce drawing and ERP BOMS & routes and maintain change control as per ECP process.
• Design of electrical and related interfaces for products and systems
• Power assessments, product specification reviews and conformity assessments
• Capture as-builds & redlines as per ECP process (designs, drawings, BOMS, IR’s, FAT’s etc.).
• Component identification and selection throughout design process
• Develop concept design to facilitate proposals and perform budget costings.
• Read and interpret: 3rd party codes, standards, and associations such as IMCA, ABS, DNV, LR, IMO, ASME, EN, SABS, ISO etc; Local and international directives / standards / regulations / legislative requirement; Technical drawings, specifications/data sheets, data books, procedures & policies, work standards, test documentation
• 3rd Party submission of design drawings and documents
• Review, Approve and Produce testing and validation documentation: FAT’s, HAT’s, SAT’s, Inspection Reports, ITP’s (including necessary technical drawings/diagrams) as well as product setup & commissioning when required.
• Review, Approve and Produce O&M Manuals
• Liaise and work closely with Production, Project, HSE and QA/QC Management teams in execution of duties.
• Industrialization of BOM’s, drawings & related documentation
• Software: AutoCAD, MS Office, MS D365 (ERP).

Additional Skills Required:

• Hands-on experience in electrical engineering manufacturing, commissioning and faultfinding.
• High level of technical competency in the fundamentals of electrical engineering design process
• Must possess a demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic team environment, under pressure, manage multiple tasks, and be goal oriented.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work overtime when required.
• Position may require international travel.