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Sandton: Electronics Engineer – Bryanston posted by Talent Evolution Ltd

Job Description

About the Role

The Electronics Engineer role at Talent Evolution Ltd involves designing, installing, integrating, testing, and commissioning third-party on-board ITS equipment on public transport vehicles and related field infrastructure. This position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure that all on-board devices integrate correctly with back-end ITS systems and meet client requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer-facing technical delivery: Engage directly with public sector clients, operators, vehicle suppliers, and field teams to define on-board equipment requirements, installation constraints, and acceptance criteria.
  • Provide technical guidance during implementation and support project stakeholders through testing and commissioning phases.
  • On-board ITS integration (core focus): Design and deliver the on-board integration of third-party ITS devices with the vehicle electrical and electronic environment (bus electronics, power, interfaces, mounting constraints).
  • Source, evaluate, and recommend suitable third-party ITS devices and prepare technical specifications for procurement.
  • Ensure third-party devices integrate with the back-end control centre using the required communication protocols and data interfaces.
  • Support configuration and commissioning of on-board ITS devices, including firmware setup, parameter configuration, and software tools required to make devices operational.
  • Perform firmware/software validation testing on third-party devices to ensure compatibility with on-board and back-end systems.
  • Use diagnostic utilities and logs to troubleshoot device communication issues, including interface errors between third-party equipment, vehicle electronics, and back-office systems.
  • Assist with software version control and upgrade planning for on-board devices (firmware releases, patching, rollback planning, and stability verification).
  • Testing, commissioning, and operational readiness: Perform integration testing and commissioning of on-board equipment and ensure the complete system is operational end-to-end.
  • Field infrastructure installation (BRT stations / route equipment): Design and oversee the installation of field equipment such as cameras, speakers, and other ITS infrastructure at BRT stations and along the route.
  • Standards, documentation, and quality: Ensure installation, maintenance, and operations conform to applicable standards and customer requirements by preparing electrical/electronic specifications and technical drawings.
  • Training and collaboration: Support skills transfer and training of client technical teams, project staff, and technicians as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (or closely related field).
  • 4 years relevant experience in engineering delivery, including installation and commissioning of electronic systems (transportation systems experience is advantageous).

Salary & Benefits

Salary information not provided.

How to Apply

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About Engineering Jobs in North Johannesburg

In North Johannesburg, the engineering job market is generally thriving, with a strong demand for skilled professionals across various industries. This trend is often attributed to the city’s status as a hub for manufacturing and technology, attracting numerous multinational companies and startups alike. Typically, engineers in this region are employed in a range of sectors, including but not limited to, the financial services sector, technology industry, and manufacturing sector.

When it comes to salary expectations, engineers in North Johannesburg can generally expect to earn broad ranges depending on factors such as level of experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, junior engineers can expect salaries ranging from R500 000 to R800 000 per annum, while more senior roles can command upwards of R1 200 000 to R2 000 000 or more. However, it is essential to note that these figures are only rough estimates, and actual salaries may vary significantly based on individual circumstances.

Common skills for engineers in North Johannesburg include proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C++, as well as experience with design tools like Autodesk or SolidWorks. Typically, a strong understanding of mathematics and physics is also required, particularly in roles involving research and development. Additionally, effective communication and teamwork skills are often essential for success in this field. Other valuable skills include problem-solving abilities, adaptability, and a willingness to learn new technologies.

Industry sectors commonly employing engineers in North Johannesburg include the financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and public sector. In these roles, engineers may be responsible for designing and developing innovative solutions, managing projects, or providing technical expertise to clients. Career development opportunities are often available through training programs, mentorship schemes, and career progression within companies.

For those seeking a career in engineering, North Johannesburg offers a range of development opportunities, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles. Typically, engineers can expect to progress through a series of promotions, taking on increasingly complex projects and responsibilities as they gain experience and expertise. With the right skills and attitude, it is possible to build a successful and fulfilling career in engineering in this region.


This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.



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