Job Description
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced AV Draughtsman/Design Engineer to join our team at Outsourced CAD Solutions. As a key member of our design and engineering team, you will be responsible for generating and reviewing AutoCAD drawings in line with defined technical standards and specifications. You will also provide design support to internal teams, develop detailed infrastructure drawings, and prepare engineering drawings for various projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Generating and reviewing AutoCAD drawings in accordance with defined technical standards and specifications
- Providing design support to internal teams to ensure successful project design, integration, training, and close-out
- Developing detailed infrastructure drawings for architects, general contractors, and electrical contractors where required
- Preparing detailed engineering drawings for rack layouts, system wiring, custom plates, cabling assemblies, and related technical requirements
- Developing cable run lists and pull lists as required
- Reviewing and verifying Bills of Materials after the sale of a solution to ensure alignment with client purchase order, signed agreement, or project scope
- Communicating clearly and professionally with internal teams, clients, vendors, and project stakeholders
- Working closely with technical and project teams to develop site-specific solutions
- Participating in technical discussions and vendor meetings to research new technologies and remain informed about emerging industry solutions
- Providing support to field engineers, programmers, and technicians where required
- Capturing field mark-ups and converting them into accurate as-built drawings
- Providing field engineering support, attending meetings, assisting with site supervision, commissioning, final testing, and training on site where required
- Supporting the sales department with technical equipment lists, overview documentation, and client solution development
Requirements
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, prompt, honest, and professional feedback
- Good organisational and problem-solving skills, especially in relation to time management and technical issue resolution
- Multidisciplinary certificate in draughting
- 1–3 years’ draughting experience, preferably in signage, AV systems, control rooms, or a related technical environment
Qualifications
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, including 2D and 3D drawings
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary to be discussed during the interview process
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About Engineering Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, the engineering job market is generally driven by the growth and development of various industries, including technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. This has led to a high demand for skilled engineers with expertise in fields such as mechanical, electrical, civil, and chemical engineering. Typically, these roles involve designing, developing, testing, and implementing solutions to real-world problems.
The salary range for engineering positions in Gauteng is typically broad, with junior engineers earning around R300 000 to R500 000 per annum, while senior engineers can earn upwards of R800 000 to over R1 200 000. However, it’s essential to note that salaries can vary greatly depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. For instance, engineers working in the technology industry may receive higher salaries than those in manufacturing or infrastructure development.
Common skills for engineering roles include proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software, programming languages like Python or C++, and strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Engineers must also be able to communicate effectively with colleagues from other disciplines and manage projects from conception to completion. Other essential skills include familiarity with industry-specific standards and regulations, as well as the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Industry sectors that commonly employ engineers include financial services, technology, manufacturing, and infrastructure development. In these sectors, engineers play critical roles in designing and implementing solutions for complex problems, such as process optimization, product development, and system integration.
For career progression, engineers can typically expect to move into senior or leadership roles with experience and additional qualifications. Many engineers also choose to pursue advanced degrees, such as master’s or doctoral studies, to specialize in a particular area of engineering or transition into related fields like research and development or consulting.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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