Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Electronic Design Engineer Functional area:  Research & Development Onsite or Remote:  Onsite Primary Skills:  Critical Thinking,Problem-solving,Coaching and Men Country/Region:  ZA Location:  Pretoria, GT, ZA, 0157 Date of posting:  Jun 5, 2024 Mission: To innovate and create cutting-edge electronic solutions that enhance functionality, efficiency, and reliability across our industry. Main Responsibilities or Functions of Job: Design and develop electronic systems for Mernok’s current and future Proximity Detection Systems Develop embedded applications for microcontrollers / microprocessor in control systems Design Electronic applications - from schematic capture, PCB layout to test, planning and implementation to meet requirements, using good engineering practices Support and maintain existing product designs Continually improve Mernok’s design methodology and development processes Define internal interfaces between parts of the electronics Consider system aspects that may affect the electronics, including noise and power distribution. Implement the design in hardware, firmware and software Test the hardware and implement corrections as necessary Generate production data packs and product support documentation Maintain existing products in terms of software changes, PCB updates, firmware changes and documentation Simulations of the design at various levels Assist production to deliver high quality product Assist clients when required Assist with installations Derive requirements for the complex electronics Ensure external interfaces match the specification, including voltage level and timing. Synthesize, place and route, etc. designs Program complex electronics Test the final hardware and implement corrections as necessary Perform system safety analyses and identify safety verifications required Verify that safety features and controls are successfully implemented Identify if complex electronics can cause a hazard or are part of a hazard control Ensure that design errors in complex electronics are considered as a failure mode Assess tools used to design and implement complex electronics Review subsystem requirements for proper decomposition from system requirements Required Skills and Capabilities: Assess implementation against requirements and design Ensure development and supporting processes (e.g. Configuration Management, ESD) are in place and followed Review choice of parts; Provide guidance on preferred parts Ensure electronics are assembled / manufactured to acceptable standards Perform or witness testing at various system and subsystems Ensure software tools used for complex electronic design and programming are archived and controlled Ensure complex electronic designs are captured in the Configuration Management system Ensure problem reporting, tracking, and corrective action occur for all systems Ensure changes to complex electronic designs are reviewed, evaluated for impacts, and approved Provide official builds for formal programming / testing Ensure compliance with company’s OHS policies and actively promote safety within the workenvironment Should be able to follow structure and standards but still be innovative Must be able to perform under pressure Willingness to work beyond normal office hours when required.. Education and Experience: BEng (Electronic) or BEng (Computer) 3-5 years experience Must be able to excel in a team of designers and independent enough to handle smaller projects alone Behaviours: Problem Solving Innovative Thinking Attention to Detail Communication Project Management Professionalism Epiroc is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring we maintain a diverse and inclusive culture. To prevent any possible unconscious bias, please remove any personal/identifiable information e.g., photo, ID number, address, date of birth from your application. United. Inspired. Performance unites us, Innovation inspires us, and commitment drives us to keep moving forward.In the 150 countries where you can find Epiroc, we encourage our employees to take ownership of their own development and careers with the support of their leaders.We are committed to giving you every opportunity to succeed in a culture of innovation, diversity, and collaboration, combined with a caring atmosphere.Diversity and sustainability are key to growing fresh and innovative ideas and solutions for our customers. Epiroc is a leading manufacturer for the mining and infrastructure industries. Learn more at http://www.epiroc.com#J-18808-Ljbffr