Electrical Electronics Engineer

SUMMARY:
Need a person to be responsible for the specification, design, drawing & testing, commissioning of electrical & electronic control systems. Must come from heavy industry background.

POSITION INFO:

Need a person to be responsible for the specification, design, drawing & testing, commissioning of electrical & electronic control systems. Must come from heavy industry background.

Qualifications and experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical / Electronic Engineering (or equivalent)

Professional registration with ECSA or in process of being registered (preferred)

Minimum 5 years relevant experience in an Industrial Control Environment

Minimum 3 years PLC & DCS programming experience (preferably Schneider Unity Pro software)

Minimum 3 years control loop tuning experience

Key responsibilities:

Assist with commissioning of package boilers, electrical equipment, controls and instrumentation

Estimate and prepare proposals for electrical & instrumentation scope of supply for boiler enquiries

Design of boiler controls and instrumentation, preparation of instrument lists, I/O lists, EFD’s, loop drawings, routing diagram, hook-ups, instrumentation specifications, instrument data sheets, instrument calibrations, procurement, design of control philosophies, analogue diagrams, design of PLC cabinets, PLC programming.

Design or specify motor control centres, motor lists, cable sizing, cable schedules, I/O list, electrical wiring drawings, routing diagram, equipment sizing, equipment selection, equipment specifications, equipment data sheets, procurement.

Cold and hot commissioning of boilers and combustion equipment, commissioning of fans, pumps, AC variable speed drives, burners, oil & gas systems, control valves, boiler automatic controls tuning and setting up of controls. Operational fault finding of boiler and ancillary equipment control systems.

Create and maintain bills of materials (BOM’s) on company Material Requirement Planning (MRP) system

SKILLS:

Have a better than average academic record, especially in the fields of Electrical instrumentation and Automatic controls

Have a good understanding of Thermodynamics and Fluid Mechanics

Have a good understanding of national and international electrical equipment standards & regulations

Be able to interact with customers at all levels

Have excellent communication skills, both oral and written in English.

Be proficient in Excel and Word with exposure to AutoCAD Electrical and EPlan

Package Market related + benefits depending on experience and qualifications.

Should you not have received a response to your application within two weeks of submitting your CV, please consider your application unsuccessful. Your CV will be kept on file for any further suitable positions.