Cape Town City Centre: Junior Electronics Engineer

Claremont, Cape Town | R30 000 to R42 000 per month | 8am to 5pm About Our Client Our client is an award-winning sports technology company developing advanced embedded systems and wireless solutions used by elite teams worldwide. They blend engineering precision with creative design to deliver cutting-edge performance data products. Joining this team means contributing to a fast-paced, high-impact environment where innovation and collaboration drive every project. The Role: Junior Electronics Engineer As a Junior Electronics Engineer, you’ll be part of the electronics development team designing and validating embedded systems that power next-generation sports tracking devices. You’ll gain hands-on experience across the full product lifecycle from concept and prototyping to testing and production while being mentored by seasoned engineers in a dynamic, collaborative setting. Key Responsibilities Support schematic design and PCB layout for embedded systems. Assemble, debug, and test prototypes using lab equipment. Conduct validation and performance testing in lab and real-world conditions. Collaborate with software, mechanical, and project teams to integrate systems. Assist with supplier communication and prototype build coordination. Apply and develop knowledge in Design for Manufacture (DfM) and Design for Test (DfT). About You Degree or final-year student in Electronics, Mechatronics, or related field. Solid understanding of circuit design principles. Familiar with microcontrollers and communication protocols (I2C, SPI, UART). Practical lab experience using oscilloscopes, soldering tools, and diagnostic instruments. Proactive, curious, and eager to grow within a fast-evolving embedded systems environment. Nice-to-have: Experience with Altium Designer, MCU programming, RF systems, or a passion for sports technology. ChatGPT can make mistakes. OpenAI doesn’t use The Legends Agency workspace data to train it