VEREENIGING

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (SUMMARY):

• To create, identify design risks & optimal design solution
• Take ownership of products and product designs, by ensuring that the products meet the specified requirements according to national and international standards. 
• Specify and develop new test methods for designed products, not just interpreting specifications or following what is specified. 
• Manage output of design department by ensuring that enquiries are analysed and verified and by developing a program or plan to ensure timeous completion of enquiries.
• Assist with designing products to meet the specified requirements according to national and international standards.
• Specifying tests and test methods for the designed products.
• Ensuring enquiries are analysed and a programme is developed to ensure timeous completion of enquiries.
• Liaise with Sales Administration and customers regarding technical specifications from customer to produce cable designs for non-standard products.
• Efficient time management is necessary to ensure timeous completion of multiple tasks. Considerable interruptions must be tolerated during the course of a normal day. Peaks in work load must be handed regularly and effectively.
• Draw up action plans for development projects, taking cognizance of available recourses both within and outside. Co-ordination of these projects must be timeously administered to avoid difficulties with the international centralised co-ordination of projects.
• Develop methodologies that make the design process robust and immune to error.
• Actively involved in independent verification of design departments work.
• Identify special needs for the department such as new software programs, special tests, etc.
• Actively involved in marketing the department in the form of papers, articles, presentations, technical bulletins, and data, intranet and internet, etc. 

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• BSc Electrical Engineering / BTech Electrical Engineering
• Post graduate qualification will be advantageous
• Knowledge of SANS, IEC and NRS Specifications
• Experience in cable manufacturing processes is essential
• Knowledge of Autodesk/AutoCAD and Syspro will be an added advantage. 

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Strong Problem Solving skills
• Creative approach for generating new ideas
• A sound knowledge of computer design system / software
• An excellent grasp of engineering & design principles
• Knowledge of Non Ferrous & Compounding Materials

Job Type:   Permanent/Full Time

Salary:       Market Related

Apply:       cv@pmgrecruitment.com