11 Optical Engineer jobs in South Africa

Senior Systems Engineer (Optical-Electronic Systems) - Military Product Development

Company Overview: A company focusing on electro-optical and machine learning developments with a casual office and a lively atmosphere. We are currently seeking someone to join our team full-time as a Senior Systems Engineer.

Position Purpose: The purpose of the Systems Engineering position is to technically define and lead the development of complex systems across engineering disciplines. The Systems Engineer is responsible and accountable for overall system compliance to client and internal requirements, including but not limited to technical performance, lifecycle management, manufacturability, and producibility.

Focus: Our company’s focus is mainly related to electro-optical systems for application in the civilian and security industry but should also be suitable for limited defense applications.

Collaboration: The Systems Engineer will work jointly with Programme/Project Managers in the process of product development, as well as other engineers, contractors, and contract manufacturers.

Duties & Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Systems Engineer will include:

• User Requirements Specification (URS) definition & negotiation
• URS break-down into system-level requirements, architecture, and functional flow as well as managing requirements traceability
• Producing a Systems Engineering Management Plan
• Manage technical risk across the system lifecycle
• Performing/contracting the necessary technical studies and simulations required for investigations into potential solutions, trade-offs, or risk mitigation
• Defining/reviewing/managing sub-system specifications, technical budgets, internal and external interfaces, and interoperability requirements
• System Fabrication, Assembly, Integration, and Testing (FAIT): leading the technical teams for sub-system development, ensuring technical integrity of designs, providing technical guidance, ensuring that the systems engineering processes are adhered to, and ensuring output quality.
• Lead technical reviews (including PDR, CDR, PRR, QRR, and First Article Inspection)
• Perform system FMEA
• Manage safety, reliability, and logistics aspects relating to the product
• Ensure proper baseline documentation and configuration management
• Produce system-level test, verification, and qualification plans and oversee performance

Personal Characteristics

A suitable personal character would be:

• A gently assertive leader with the ability to direct and motivate others to achieve their timescale, quality, cost, and performance targets.
• The ability to apply a broad and deep technical knowledge through independent judgment and decision-making; however, A-type management is strongly discouraged.
• Self-motivated and proactive character is required, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion.
• An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution.
• The willingness to consult others and negotiate consensus where necessary.
• A clear communicator with established presentation skills.
• A structured and organized worker.
• The flexibility necessary to work on a broad range of projects of varying size and complexity within a dynamic company.
• Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident, and positive attitude toward their work.
• Maintains a polite, respectful, and professional demeanor at all times.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

Qualification:

• Bachelor or higher Engineering Degree

Required Experience:

• 10 years or more Engineering experience in a military product development environment
• 3 years or more Systems Engineering experience in a military product development environment
• System Engineering of at least 1 system development project throughout the lifecycle of the system from requirements management to design to verification and qualification to providing data packs and technical support for production and product support teams
• Practical knowledge of requirements management including experience working with stakeholders (internal and external) to elicit, analyze, and negotiate requirements
• Experience in requirements management and the application of Validation and Verification traceability
• Experience in Opto-Electronic systems (e.g., DTV cameras or Infrared cameras)

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Senior Systems Engineer (Optical-Electronic Systems) - Military Product Development

Company Overview: A company focusing on electro-optical and machine learning developments with a casual office and a lively atmosphere. We are currently seeking someone to join our team full-time as a Senior Systems Engineer.

Position Purpose: The purpose of the Systems Engineering position is to technically define and lead the development of complex systems across engineering disciplines. The Systems Engineer is responsible and accountable for overall system compliance to client and internal requirements, including but not limited to technical performance, lifecycle management, manufacturability, and producibility.

Focus: Our company’s focus is mainly related to electro-optical systems for application in the civilian and security industry but should also be suitable for limited defense applications.

Collaboration: The Systems Engineer will work jointly with Programme/Project Managers in the process of product development, as well as other engineers, contractors, and contract manufacturers.

Duties & Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Systems Engineer will include:

• User Requirements Specification (URS) definition & negotiation
• URS break-down into system-level requirements, architecture, and functional flow as well as managing requirements traceability
• Producing a Systems Engineering Management Plan
• Manage technical risk across the system lifecycle
• Performing/contracting the necessary technical studies and simulations required for investigations into potential solutions, trade-offs, or risk mitigation
• Defining/reviewing/managing sub-system specifications, technical budgets, internal and external interfaces, and interoperability requirements
• System Fabrication, Assembly, Integration, and Testing (FAIT): leading the technical teams for sub-system development, ensuring technical integrity of designs, providing technical guidance, ensuring that the systems engineering processes are adhered to, and ensuring output quality.
• Lead technical reviews (including PDR, CDR, PRR, QRR, and First Article Inspection)
• Perform system FMEA
• Manage safety, reliability, and logistics aspects relating to the product
• Ensure proper baseline documentation and configuration management
• Produce system-level test, verification, and qualification plans and oversee performance

Personal Characteristics

A suitable personal character would be:

• A gently assertive leader with the ability to direct and motivate others to achieve their timescale, quality, cost, and performance targets.
• The ability to apply a broad and deep technical knowledge through independent judgment and decision-making; however, A-type management is strongly discouraged.
• Self-motivated and proactive character is required, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion.
• An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution.
• The willingness to consult others and negotiate consensus where necessary.
• A clear communicator with established presentation skills.
• A structured and organized worker.
• The flexibility necessary to work on a broad range of projects of varying size and complexity within a dynamic company.
• Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident, and positive attitude toward their work.
• Maintains a polite, respectful, and professional demeanor at all times.

Desired Experience & Qualifications

Qualification:

• Bachelor or higher Engineering Degree

Required Experience:

• 10 years or more Engineering experience in a military product development environment
• 3 years or more Systems Engineering experience in a military product development environment
• System Engineering of at least 1 system development project throughout the lifecycle of the system from requirements management to design to verification and qualification to providing data packs and technical support for production and product support teams
• Practical knowledge of requirements management including experience working with stakeholders (internal and external) to elicit, analyze, and negotiate requirements
• Experience in requirements management and the application of Validation and Verification traceability
• Experience in Opto-Electronic systems (e.g., DTV cameras or Infrared cameras)

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Senior Systems Engineer (Optical-Electronic Systems) - Military Product Development Company Overview: A company focusing on electro-optical and machine learning developments with a casual office and a lively atmosphere. We are currently seeking someone to join our team full-time as a Senior Systems Engineer. Position Purpose: The purpose of the Systems Engineering position is to technically define and lead the development of complex systems across engineering disciplines. The Systems Engineer is responsible and accountable for overall system compliance to client and internal requirements, including but not limited to technical performance, lifecycle management, manufacturability, and producibility. Focus: Our company’s focus is mainly related to electro-optical systems for application in the civilian and security industry but should also be suitable for limited defense applications. Collaboration: The Systems Engineer will work jointly with Programme/Project Managers in the process of product development, as well as other engineers, contractors, and contract manufacturers. Duties & Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Systems Engineer will include: User Requirements Specification (URS) definition & negotiation URS break-down into system-level requirements, architecture, and functional flow as well as managing requirements traceability Producing a Systems Engineering Management Plan Manage technical risk across the system lifecycle Performing/contracting the necessary technical studies and simulations required for investigations into potential solutions, trade-offs, or risk mitigation Defining/reviewing/managing sub-system specifications, technical budgets, internal and external interfaces, and interoperability requirements System Fabrication, Assembly, Integration, and Testing (FAIT): leading the technical teams for sub-system development, ensuring technical integrity of designs, providing technical guidance, ensuring that the systems engineering processes are adhered to, and ensuring output quality. Lead technical reviews (including PDR, CDR, PRR, QRR, and First Article Inspection) Perform system FMEA Manage safety, reliability, and logistics aspects relating to the product Ensure proper baseline documentation and configuration management Produce system-level test, verification, and qualification plans and oversee performance Personal Characteristics A suitable personal character would be: A gently assertive leader with the ability to direct and motivate others to achieve their timescale, quality, cost, and performance targets. The ability to apply a broad and deep technical knowledge through independent judgment and decision-making; however, A-type management is strongly discouraged. Self-motivated and proactive character is required, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion. An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution. The willingness to consult others and negotiate consensus where necessary. A clear communicator with established presentation skills. A structured and organized worker. The flexibility necessary to work on a broad range of projects of varying size and complexity within a dynamic company. Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident, and positive attitude toward their work. Maintains a polite, respectful, and professional demeanor at all times. Desired Experience & Qualifications Qualification: Bachelor or higher Engineering Degree Required Experience: 10 years or more Engineering experience in a military product development environment 3 years or more Systems Engineering experience in a military product development environment System Engineering of at least 1 system development project throughout the lifecycle of the system from requirements management to design to verification and qualification to providing data packs and technical support for production and product support teams Practical knowledge of requirements management including experience working with stakeholders (internal and external) to elicit, analyze, and negotiate requirements Experience in requirements management and the application of Validation and Verification traceability Experience in Opto-Electronic systems (e.g., DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Senior Systems Engineer (Optical-Electronic Systems) - Military Product Development Company Overview: A company focusing on electro-optical and machine learning developments with a casual office and a lively atmosphere. We are currently seeking someone to join our team full-time as a Senior Systems Engineer. Position Purpose: The purpose of the Systems Engineering position is to technically define and lead the development of complex systems across engineering disciplines. The Systems Engineer is responsible and accountable for overall system compliance to client and internal requirements, including but not limited to technical performance, lifecycle management, manufacturability, and producibility. Focus: Our company’s focus is mainly related to electro-optical systems for application in the civilian and security industry but should also be suitable for limited defense applications. Collaboration: The Systems Engineer will work jointly with Programme/Project Managers in the process of product development, as well as other engineers, contractors, and contract manufacturers. Duties & Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Systems Engineer will include: User Requirements Specification (URS) definition & negotiation URS break-down into system-level requirements, architecture, and functional flow as well as managing requirements traceability Producing a Systems Engineering Management Plan Manage technical risk across the system lifecycle Performing/contracting the necessary technical studies and simulations required for investigations into potential solutions, trade-offs, or risk mitigation Defining/reviewing/managing sub-system specifications, technical budgets, internal and external interfaces, and interoperability requirements System Fabrication, Assembly, Integration, and Testing (FAIT): leading the technical teams for sub-system development, ensuring technical integrity of designs, providing technical guidance, ensuring that the systems engineering processes are adhered to, and ensuring output quality. Lead technical reviews (including PDR, CDR, PRR, QRR, and First Article Inspection) Perform system FMEA Manage safety, reliability, and logistics aspects relating to the product Ensure proper baseline documentation and configuration management Produce system-level test, verification, and qualification plans and oversee performance Personal Characteristics A suitable personal character would be: A gently assertive leader with the ability to direct and motivate others to achieve their timescale, quality, cost, and performance targets. The ability to apply a broad and deep technical knowledge through independent judgment and decision-making; however, A-type management is strongly discouraged. Self-motivated and proactive character is required, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion. An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution. The willingness to consult others and negotiate consensus where necessary. A clear communicator with established presentation skills. A structured and organized worker. The flexibility necessary to work on a broad range of projects of varying size and complexity within a dynamic company. Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident, and positive attitude toward their work. Maintains a polite, respectful, and professional demeanor at all times. Desired Experience & Qualifications Qualification: Bachelor or higher Engineering Degree Required Experience: 10 years or more Engineering experience in a military product development environment 3 years or more Systems Engineering experience in a military product development environment System Engineering of at least 1 system development project throughout the lifecycle of the system from requirements management to design to verification and qualification to providing data packs and technical support for production and product support teams Practical knowledge of requirements management including experience working with stakeholders (internal and external) to elicit, analyze, and negotiate requirements Experience in requirements management and the application of Validation and Verification traceability Experience in Opto-Electronic systems (e.g., DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) #J-18808-Ljbffr

Introduction

The primary purpose of the Electronic Engineer is to design and integrate electronic hardware for the systems under development. Our company’s focus is mainly on electro-optical systems for the civilian and security industry, but may also be suitable for limited defence applications. This wide range of application implies special requirements and considerations when designing and verifying electronic hardware. The Electronic Engineer will work in a team with System Engineers, Project Managers, the Chief Electronic Engineer, and other Engineers and Technicians in the process of product development.

Duties & Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer will include:

1. Concept electronic designs to meet the system requirements provided by the Systems Engineer
2. Detailed electronic hardware designs based on the chosen concept design
3. Oversee and review PCB designs
4. Internal and external interface designs
5. Design for Electro-magnetic compatibility
6. Simulation and analysis in support of the design process
7. Ability to develop and/or understand firmware and software for optical systems is an advantage
8. Creation of documentation (e.g. requirement specifications, design description and verification documents, version descriptions) as outputs of the various stages of the hardware design, development, and review process
9. Perform FAIT (Fabrication, Assembly, Integration and Testing) for electronic components/sub-systems
10. Perform verification, validation and qualification testing of the electronic components/subsystems

Suitable Character

The following traits are desired for this role:

1. The ability to apply a deep technical knowledge through independent judgement and decision making
2. Self-motivated and proactive, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion
3. An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver, who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution
4. Willing to consult the opinion of others and negotiate consensus where necessary
5. Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident and positive attitude to their work
6. Maintains a polite, respectful and professional demeanour at all times
7. Is prepared to ensure project success in any reasonable way

Desired Experience & Qualification

Bachelor's or higher Electronic Engineering Degree is essential.

Required Experience

• 5-10 years of Electronic Engineering experience in a military product development environment is essential
• 3-5 years’ experience in Electronic Hardware Design in an Opto-Electronic development environment (e.g. DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) is essential
• Working knowledge of current printed circuit board and component technologies, as well as related CAD tools (e.g. Altium Designer, Cadence) is desired including FPGA and ASIC devices, fiber optics cables, wiring types, electrical connectors is essential
• Working knowledge of computing system design (FPGA, memory and supporting circuitry) is essential
• Familiarity with the typical electronic hardware development process and documentation artifacts is essential
• Familiarity with military and/or industry hardware specifications
• Experience working with embedded software and firmware
• Working knowledge of typical electronic system ancillary components such as cables and connectors and heat sinks is essential
• Working knowledge of electronic engineering test equipment and measurement techniques is essential
• Familiarity with environmental and EMI testing and qualification

Package & Remuneration

Highly negotiable from 5 years - 15+ years experience: R60,000.00 - R1,200,000.00 per month.

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Introduction

The primary purpose of the Electronic Engineer is to design and integrate electronic hardware for the systems under development. Our company’s focus is mainly on electro-optical systems for the civilian and security industry, but may also be suitable for limited defence applications. This wide range of application implies special requirements and considerations when designing and verifying electronic hardware. The Electronic Engineer will work in a team with System Engineers, Project Managers, the Chief Electronic Engineer, and other Engineers and Technicians in the process of product development.

Duties & Responsibilities

The responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer will include:

1. Concept electronic designs to meet the system requirements provided by the Systems Engineer
2. Detailed electronic hardware designs based on the chosen concept design
3. Oversee and review PCB designs
4. Internal and external interface designs
5. Design for Electro-magnetic compatibility
6. Simulation and analysis in support of the design process
7. Ability to develop and/or understand firmware and software for optical systems is an advantage
8. Creation of documentation (e.g. requirement specifications, design description and verification documents, version descriptions) as outputs of the various stages of the hardware design, development, and review process
9. Perform FAIT (Fabrication, Assembly, Integration and Testing) for electronic components/sub-systems
10. Perform verification, validation and qualification testing of the electronic components/subsystems

Suitable Character

The following traits are desired for this role:

1. The ability to apply a deep technical knowledge through independent judgement and decision making
2. Self-motivated and proactive, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion
3. An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver, who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution
4. Willing to consult the opinion of others and negotiate consensus where necessary
5. Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident and positive attitude to their work
6. Maintains a polite, respectful and professional demeanour at all times
7. Is prepared to ensure project success in any reasonable way

Desired Experience & Qualification

Bachelor's or higher Electronic Engineering Degree is essential.

Required Experience

• 5-10 years of Electronic Engineering experience in a military product development environment is essential
• 3-5 years’ experience in Electronic Hardware Design in an Opto-Electronic development environment (e.g. DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) is essential
• Working knowledge of current printed circuit board and component technologies, as well as related CAD tools (e.g. Altium Designer, Cadence) is desired including FPGA and ASIC devices, fiber optics cables, wiring types, electrical connectors is essential
• Working knowledge of computing system design (FPGA, memory and supporting circuitry) is essential
• Familiarity with the typical electronic hardware development process and documentation artifacts is essential
• Familiarity with military and/or industry hardware specifications
• Experience working with embedded software and firmware
• Working knowledge of typical electronic system ancillary components such as cables and connectors and heat sinks is essential
• Working knowledge of electronic engineering test equipment and measurement techniques is essential
• Familiarity with environmental and EMI testing and qualification

Package & Remuneration

Highly negotiable from 5 years - 15+ years experience: R60,000.00 - R1,200,000.00 per month.

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Introduction The primary purpose of the Electronic Engineer is to design and integrate electronic hardware for the systems under development. Our company’s focus is mainly on electro-optical systems for the civilian and security industry, but may also be suitable for limited defence applications. This wide range of application implies special requirements and considerations when designing and verifying electronic hardware. The Electronic Engineer will work in a team with System Engineers, Project Managers, the Chief Electronic Engineer, and other Engineers and Technicians in the process of product development. Duties & Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer will include: Concept electronic designs to meet the system requirements provided by the Systems Engineer Detailed electronic hardware designs based on the chosen concept design Oversee and review PCB designs Internal and external interface designs Design for Electro-magnetic compatibility Simulation and analysis in support of the design process Ability to develop and/or understand firmware and software for optical systems is an advantage Creation of documentation (e.g. requirement specifications, design description and verification documents, version descriptions) as outputs of the various stages of the hardware design, development, and review process Perform FAIT (Fabrication, Assembly, Integration and Testing) for electronic components/sub-systems Perform verification, validation and qualification testing of the electronic components/subsystems Suitable Character The following traits are desired for this role: The ability to apply a deep technical knowledge through independent judgement and decision making Self-motivated and proactive, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver, who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution Willing to consult the opinion of others and negotiate consensus where necessary Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident and positive attitude to their work Maintains a polite, respectful and professional demeanour at all times Is prepared to ensure project success in any reasonable way Desired Experience & Qualification Bachelor's or higher Electronic Engineering Degree is essential. Required Experience 5-10 years of Electronic Engineering experience in a military product development environment is essential 3-5 years’ experience in Electronic Hardware Design in an Opto-Electronic development environment (e.g. DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) is essential Working knowledge of current printed circuit board and component technologies, as well as related CAD tools (e.g. Altium Designer, Cadence) is desired including FPGA and ASIC devices, fiber optics cables, wiring types, electrical connectors is essential Working knowledge of computing system design (FPGA, memory and supporting circuitry) is essential Familiarity with the typical electronic hardware development process and documentation artifacts is essential Familiarity with military and/or industry hardware specifications Experience working with embedded software and firmware Working knowledge of typical electronic system ancillary components such as cables and connectors and heat sinks is essential Working knowledge of electronic engineering test equipment and measurement techniques is essential Familiarity with environmental and EMI testing and qualification Package & Remuneration Highly negotiable from 5 years - 15+ years experience: R60,000.00 - R1,200,000.00 per month. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Introduction The primary purpose of the Electronic Engineer is to design and integrate electronic hardware for the systems under development. Our company’s focus is mainly on electro-optical systems for the civilian and security industry, but may also be suitable for limited defence applications. This wide range of application implies special requirements and considerations when designing and verifying electronic hardware. The Electronic Engineer will work in a team with System Engineers, Project Managers, the Chief Electronic Engineer, and other Engineers and Technicians in the process of product development. Duties & Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer will include: Concept electronic designs to meet the system requirements provided by the Systems Engineer Detailed electronic hardware designs based on the chosen concept design Oversee and review PCB designs Internal and external interface designs Design for Electro-magnetic compatibility Simulation and analysis in support of the design process Ability to develop and/or understand firmware and software for optical systems is an advantage Creation of documentation (e.g. requirement specifications, design description and verification documents, version descriptions) as outputs of the various stages of the hardware design, development, and review process Perform FAIT (Fabrication, Assembly, Integration and Testing) for electronic components/sub-systems Perform verification, validation and qualification testing of the electronic components/subsystems Suitable Character The following traits are desired for this role: The ability to apply a deep technical knowledge through independent judgement and decision making Self-motivated and proactive, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver, who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution Willing to consult the opinion of others and negotiate consensus where necessary Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident and positive attitude to their work Maintains a polite, respectful and professional demeanour at all times Is prepared to ensure project success in any reasonable way Desired Experience & Qualification Bachelor's or higher Electronic Engineering Degree is essential. Required Experience 5-10 years of Electronic Engineering experience in a military product development environment is essential 3-5 years’ experience in Electronic Hardware Design in an Opto-Electronic development environment (e.g. DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) is essential Working knowledge of current printed circuit board and component technologies, as well as related CAD tools (e.g. Altium Designer, Cadence) is desired including FPGA and ASIC devices, fiber optics cables, wiring types, electrical connectors is essential Working knowledge of computing system design (FPGA, memory and supporting circuitry) is essential Familiarity with the typical electronic hardware development process and documentation artifacts is essential Familiarity with military and/or industry hardware specifications Experience working with embedded software and firmware Working knowledge of typical electronic system ancillary components such as cables and connectors and heat sinks is essential Working knowledge of electronic engineering test equipment and measurement techniques is essential Familiarity with environmental and EMI testing and qualification Package & Remuneration Highly negotiable from 5 years - 15+ years experience: R60,000.00 - R1,200,000.00 per month. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Introduction The primary purpose of the Electronic Engineer is to design and integrate electronic hardware for the systems under development. Our company’s focus is mainly on electro-optical systems for the civilian and security industry, but may also be suitable for limited defence applications. This wide range of application implies special requirements and considerations when designing and verifying electronic hardware. The Electronic Engineer will work in a team with System Engineers, Project Managers, the Chief Electronic Engineer, and other Engineers and Technicians in the process of product development. Duties & Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Electronics Engineer will include: Concept electronic designs to meet the system requirements provided by the Systems Engineer Detailed electronic hardware designs based on the chosen concept design Oversee and review PCB designs Internal and external interface designs Design for Electro-magnetic compatibility Simulation and analysis in support of the design process Ability to develop and/or understand firmware and software for optical systems is an advantage Creation of documentation (e.g. requirement specifications, design description and verification documents, version descriptions) as outputs of the various stages of the hardware design, development, and review process Perform FAIT (Fabrication, Assembly, Integration and Testing) for electronic components/sub-systems Perform verification, validation and qualification testing of the electronic components/subsystems Suitable Character The following traits are desired for this role: The ability to apply a deep technical knowledge through independent judgement and decision making Self-motivated and proactive, with the drive necessary to bring product development projects to a successful conclusion An innovative thinker and pragmatic problem solver, who can identify a variety of technical options, evaluate their suitability, and select the optimum solution Willing to consult the opinion of others and negotiate consensus where necessary Exhibits an enthusiastic, confident and positive attitude to their work Maintains a polite, respectful and professional demeanour at all times Is prepared to ensure project success in any reasonable way Desired Experience & Qualification Bachelor's or higher Electronic Engineering Degree is essential. Required Experience 5-10 years of Electronic Engineering experience in a military product development environment is essential 3-5 years’ experience in Electronic Hardware Design in an Opto-Electronic development environment (e.g. DTV cameras or Infrared cameras) is essential Working knowledge of current printed circuit board and component technologies, as well as related CAD tools (e.g. Altium Designer, Cadence) is desired including FPGA and ASIC devices, fiber optics cables, wiring types, electrical connectors is essential Working knowledge of computing system design (FPGA, memory and supporting circuitry) is essential Familiarity with the typical electronic hardware development process and documentation artifacts is essential Familiarity with military and/or industry hardware specifications Experience working with embedded software and firmware Working knowledge of typical electronic system ancillary components such as cables and connectors and heat sinks is essential Working knowledge of electronic engineering test equipment and measurement techniques is essential Familiarity with environmental and EMI testing and qualification Package & Remuneration Highly negotiable from 5 years - 15+ years experience: R60,000.00 - R1,200,000.00 per month. #J-18808-Ljbffr