Continental

Automotive

TechnicalExpert-Electrical

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa FULL TIME
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The Brief

“Technical Expert - Electrical at Continental. Skills: Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Automation Technologies. Design and develop electrical systems. Analyze complex electrical engineering problems”

What You'll Achieve.

Optimize electrical system performance; Ensure electrical system requirements are met

Industry & Context.

Automotive
Problems you'll solve

Analyze complex electrical engineering problems; problem-solving and analytical skills; Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues

Eligibility Requirements

Willingness to travel to project sites as needed

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in electrical engineering or related field, In-depth knowledge of electrical codes and standards, problem-solving and analytical skills, Experience with industrial electrical systems, power distribution, and control systems, Expertise in automation technologies, Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment, Detail-oriented with organizational skills

Nice to Have

Professional Engineering (PE) license, Proficiency in electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical and EPLAN

What You'll Do.

Design and develop electrical systems

Analyze complex electrical engineering problems

Ensure compliance with electrical codes

Conduct technical reviews

Develop and maintain technical documentation

Troubleshoot and resolve electrical issues

Stay up-to-date with electrical technologies

Mentor junior engineers

Participate in project planning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams

Communication Scope

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Process & Methodology

Project planning, Project execution

Full Job Description

Continental develops pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods. Founded in 1871, the technology company offers safe, efficient, intelligent and affordable solutions for vehicles, machines, traffic and transportation. In 2020, Continental generated sales of €37.7 billion and currently employs more than 192,000 people in 58 countries and markets. On October 8, 2021, the company celebrated its 150th anniversary. With its premium portfolio in the car, truck, bus, two-wheel and specialty tire segment, the Tires business area stands for innovative top performance in tire technology. Services for dealers and fleet management as well as digital tire monitoring and management systems are further areas of focus. The aim is to contribute to safe, economical and sustainable mobility. We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Expert - Electrical to join our team in Gqeberha, South Africa. In this role, you will be responsible for providing expert technical guidance and support for our electrical systems and projects. * Design and develop electrical systems and controls for industrial applications * Analyze complex electrical engineering problems and provide innovative solutions * Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety standards * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize electrical system performance * Conduct technical reviews and provide expert advice on electrical engineering projects * Develop and maintain technical documentation for electrical systems and processes * Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical issues in a timely manner * Stay up-to-date with the latest electrical technologies and industry trends * Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers and technicians * Participate in project planning and execution to ensure electrical system requirements are met ## Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field * Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in elect

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