About the role
Junior Electrical or Electronic Engineer
Recruiter: Network Recruitment
Job Ref: NES027832/RS
Date posted: Thursday, September 3, 2026
Location: Pretoria, South Africa
SUMMARY: Our client is seeking a motivated and technically minded Junior Electrical / Electronic Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified engineer or early-career professional looking to develop their technical expertise while working on practical engineering projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineers and technical teams, gaining exposure to electrical and electronic systems, engineering design, testing, troubleshooting and project implementation .
POSITION INFO: Our client is seeking a motivated and technically minded Junior Electrical / Electronic Engineer to join their engineering team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified engineer or early-career professional looking to develop their technical expertise while working on practical engineering projects. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineers and technical teams, gaining exposure to electrical and electronic systems, engineering design, testing, troubleshooting and project implementation . Key Responsibilities Assist with the design, development and implementation of electrical and electronic systems. Prepare and update engineering drawings, schematics and technical documentation. Assist with electrical calculations, component selection and technical specifications. Support the development, testing and commissioning of electrical/electronic equipment. Perform fault-finding, troubleshooting and technical investigations. Assist senior engineers with engineering projects from concept through to implementation. Participate in testing, verification and validation of systems and equipment. Liaise with suppliers, technicians, production teams and other engineering disciplines. Assist with technical reports, project documentation and engineering calculations. Ensure designs and engineering work comply with relevant standards, specifications and safety requirements. Provide technical support to internal teams and customers when required. Travel to client sites or project locations when necessary. Minimum Requirements BEng / BSc in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering or a related field. 0-2 years' relevant engineering experience. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Good understanding of electrical and/or electronic engineering principles. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical drawings. Proficiency in MS Office . Experience with engineering software, CAD, PLCs, embedded systems or simulation tools would be advantageous. Good written and verbal communication skills. Valid driver's licence would be advantageous. South African citizenship or valid working rights. Please send your cv to
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