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Electrical Design Engineer

Norconsult Telematics · SA

SA · On-siteFull-TimePosted Jun 22, 2026

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Job description

Position Objectives:

Play a crucial role in designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems for telecom tower infrastructure.

Job Description & Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the project team to design electrical systems for telecom tower projects, including power distribution, grounding, lightning protection, backup power systems, and cabling infrastructure.
  • Perform system analysis and calculations to ensure electrical design compliance with industry standards, regulations, and project requirements.
  • Create and maintain accurate technical documentation, including electrical schematics, drawings, specifications, and equipment lists.
  • Provide technical support to Project Managers and field teams during the installation, commissioning, and maintenance phases of the telecom tower projects.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including civil engineers, structural engineers, and telecommunications experts, to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems into the overall tower design.
  • Conduct regular quality checks and inspections to ensure that electrical designs are implemented accurately and meet performance criteria.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices in electrical design for telecom tower projects. Contribute innovative ideas to improve efficiency, reliability, and cost-effectiveness of electrical systems.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment and minimize risks associated with electrical systems.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in Electrical Engineering; experience with wireless telecommunications or broadcast towers is a must.
  • Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, electrical system design, power distribution, grounding, lightning protection, and cable management.
  • Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., AutoCAD) and familiarity with industry standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members, clients, and stakeholders.
  • Ability to analyze complex electrical systems, perform calculations, and interpret technical data accurately.
  • Meticulous approach to work with a strong focus on accuracy and precision in electrical design.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment, adapt to changing priorities, and contribute to the overall success of the project.
  • Proactive and self-motivated attitude with a desire to learn and grow professionally in the field of electrical engineering.

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