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Design Engineer Jobs in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa at ExecutivePlacements.com

Title: Design Engineer

Company: ExecutivePlacements.com

Location: Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Persona Staff

Job Ref:

CPT006518/CVE

Date posted:

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:

Our client, an electrical and automation engineering company, based in the Northern Suburbs is looking for a Design Engineer to join their team.

POSITION INFO:

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Grade 12 / Senior Certificate
  • Engineering qualification: Btech (electrical engineering – heavy current) / B.SC in electrical engineering / National Diploma (electrical engineering – heavy current)
  • ePlan 1-2 yrs experience
  • AutoCad Electrical 1-2 yrs experience
  • EC&I industry knowledge / experience
  • Electrical Panel Building experience 1 yr (advantageous)
  • Intermediate Excel proficiency
  • Basic Project Management skills (advantageous)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Designing motor control centres (MCC's)
  • Generate QC documentation as per design
  • Generate parts list as per design
  • Generate IO list / cable schedule as per design
  • Liaise with panel building team / Workshop manager
  • Liaise with suppliers and clients
  • Re-issue designs as per workshop / site installation redlines

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