104 Electronics Engineer jobs in South Africa

You are
a BSc.Eng. graduate who engineers in ASP.NET

The role
A full-time on-site role for an Electronics ASP.NET Engineer, located in Pretoria.

Responsibilities include designing, developing, testing, and maintaining electronic circuits and systems.

Day-to-day tasks include designing and implementing electronic hardware and software solutions.

Non-negotiables

• Electronic Engineering and Electrical Engineering skills
• Testing and debugging electronic systems skills
• Proficiency in ASP.NET and related technologies
• 2 - 6yrs experience
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Fluency in both English and Afrikaans
• Cum Laude (or close)
• Own your own vehicle

• • 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.

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Our Client in the Fintech Sports Tracking industry is looking for a
Senior Electronics Engineer

Location:
Claremont, Cape Town

Rate:
Market Related

Terms:
Permanent Employment

Job Description

We are seeking a
Senior Electronics Engineer
to take a central part in the design and validation of our next generation ball and player tracking electronics.

Role Overview

The Senior Electronics Engineer will lead the development and validation of embedded electronic systems that underpin our Smart Ball and player tracking platforms. You will play a pivotal role in designing high-performance low-power electronics for real-world sports applications while ensuring robustness, manufacturability and scalability. This is a hands-on position within a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary team, offering the chance to make a direct impact on the performance insights of world-class athletes.

Key Responsibilities

Electronics Design & Validation

Decompose high level requirements into discrete electronic needs.

Lead the design and implementation of digital and analog circuits to achieve product functionality.

Validate prototypes both in the lab and in live field environments to ensure performance, accuracy, and reliability.

Product Development Lifecycle

Own the hardware design cycle from concept and architecture through to production and certification.

Collaborate with mechanical, RF, and embedded software engineers to integrate designs into final products.

Technical Leadership

Mentor junior engineers and support peer design reviews.

Drive design-for-manufacturing (DfM), design-for-test (DfT), and compliance processes.

Cross-Team Collaboration

Liaise with suppliers and manufacturing partners to manage prototyping and production builds.

Work closely with product managers and stakeholders to balance technical feasibility with business priorities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Electronics/Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience
  in electronics design, preferably for low-power, embedded MCU-based systems
• Proven track record in schematic design and PCB layout (Altium preferred).
• Strong understanding of digital communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, USB, etc.).
• Strong electronic debug and analysis skills
• Demonstrated ability to take products from concept through to production.

Nice-to-Have

Experience with
RF technologies
such as GNSS, Bluetooth, UWB, WiFi or NFC.

Familiarity with
certification processes
(CE, FCC, UKCA).

Knowledge of power optimization, EMI considerations, and system-level debugging.

Experience in sports technology or other rugged, real-world embedded applications.

Reporting to

• Head of NPD
• Collaborates closely with:
• Senior stakeholders
• Embedded Software Team
• Mechanical Design Engineers
• Project Managers

Our Client in the Fintech Sports Tracking sector is looking for a
Junior Electrical Engineer

Location:
Claremont, Cape Town - Hybrid

Rate:
Market Related

Terms:
Permanent Position

Job Description

We are seeking a
Junior Electronics Engineer
to support the design, prototyping, and validation of our next generation ball and player tracking electronics. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated engineer at the start of their career to develop their skills in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment and contribute directly to products used at the very top levels of sport.

Role Overview

As a Junior Electronics Engineer, you will be part of the electronics team and will design and test embedded electronic systems that enable Our clients pioneering sports technology products. You will be involved in the full hardware product lifecycle from concept through prototyping to production and will develop hands-on skill in circuit design, PCB layout, and lab-based validation. This role is ideal for someone passionate about electronics, problem solving, innovative product design combined with a strong desire to learn and grow.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Prototyping

• Requirement analysis and breakdown
• Schematic design and PCB layout for embedded systems.
• Support the assembly and bring-up of prototypes.

Testing & Validation

• Perform lab testing of electronic subsystems using oscilloscopes, power analyzers, and other equipment.
• Conduct field validation alongside engineers and sports teams to ensure performance in real-world conditions

Collaboration

• Work under the guidance of senior engineers, learning best practices in electronics design.
• Contribute to design reviews and provide support across hardware, software, and mechanical teams.

Manufacturing Support

• Assist in liaising with suppliers for prototype builds.
• Learn and apply principles of design-for-manufacturing (DfM) and design-for-test (DfT).

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree (or final-year student) in Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related engineering discipline.
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuit design fundamentals.
• Familiarity with microcontrollers and communication buses (I2C, SPI, UART, USB).
• Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, soldering).
• Interest in embedded systems and low-power design.

Nice-to-Have

• Familiarity with PCB design tools (Altium preferred).
• Experience with using and programming MCUs.
• Exposure to RF technologies (Bluetooth, UWB, GNSS, NFC).
• Awareness of regulatory testing and certification processes.
• Passion for sports technology, data, and performance analytics.

Description
Zutari: Co-creating an engineered impact.

Zutari is a well-established, management-owned engineering firm with almost 90 years' experience. As human-centred engineering consultants and advisors, we are trusted by our clients, business partners, communities and other stakeholders across Africa and the Middle East.

We co-create engineering solutions that have a positive impact and improve people's lives. Zutari values inclusion and recognises the importance of a diverse, talented workforce, believing that people need other people to succeed.

What kind of talent do we pursue?

We employ high performing talent with the right attitude and a positive mindset, who are motivated by doing the right thing, getting things done and share a sense of urgency. People who have an impact in our teams and the broader community. People who think differently and connect with those around them to co-create new opportunities and leave a meaningful legacy.

Role Responsibilities

• Manage full design aspects for Electrical and Electronic Services mainly across our Data Centre portfolio.
• Analysing project requirements in the context of various codes and standard and develop conceptual designs through to a set of construction information.
• Directing a small team to ensure compliant designs are delivered to agreed programmes.
• Manage and coordinate interdisciplinary interfaces.
• Develop scripts and add-ins to automate repetitive design aspects and/or to check various design compliance aspects (using e.g., Dynamo, Python).
• Strong understanding of local, international codes and standards, including those applicable to South Africa, Middle East & Australia.
• Representation at client and professional meetings and being able to present work and engage in technical conversations.
• Maintaining accountability for resourcing, timeliness, quality, risk management, project financial performance, scope management and keeping the client informed on project progress.

Minimum Requirements

• BSc/BEng, or MSc/MEng in Electrical Engineering.
• Active professional registration with a certified engineering body.
• Minimum of 5 to 7 years' experience as an Electrical Engineer within the Data Centre and/or Built Environment. (International experience will be highly advantageous).
• Strong technical and view of building services, focussing mainly on Electrical and Electronics.
• Uptime Institute certification would be an advantage.
• Strong proficiency in Revit would be an advantage working on your projects.
• Strong proficiency in EOM and electrical simulation software is highly advantageous.
• Being confident, a team player, approachable.

We believe that a diverse workforce is key to our business success. We seek the best people for our jobs based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We embrace the principle of equal opportunity in employment and work towards eliminating all forms of unlawful discrimination in our employment practices. In support of diversity and the equal opportunity principle, preference will be given to individuals from designated groups in South Africa.

• BEng/MEng/Degree in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic or similar
• Graduates welcome to apply (85% matric average)