Job Openings Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineer

About the job Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineer

Vacancy: Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineer

Location: Windhoek, Namibia
Department: Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Reports to: Associate: Electrical & Electronic Engineering

Windhoek Consulting Engineers (WCE) is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Electrical/Electronics Engineer to lead the design and implementation of multidisciplinary electrical projects across Namibia. This role will contribute to a broad range of sectors, including infrastructure development, building services, and oil & gas.

The ideal candidate is a professionally registered engineer with strong leadership ability, technical acumen, and a passion for innovation and sustainable engineering solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop electrical systems, schematics, and technical documentation.
  • Lead project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration
    Manage system testing, compliance, and quality assurance processes.
  • Coordinate and supervise multidisciplinary engineering teams and support staff.
  • Plan and implement building services and electrical infrastructure for large-scale projects.
  • Design and integrate specialist electronic systems (security, access control, fire detection, communications).
  • Oversee departmental operations and support business development initiatives.
  • Contribute to renewable energy and oil & gas sector projects.

What Were Looking For:
Qualifications:

  • BSc (Hons), BEng, or BTech in Electrical/Electronic Engineering

  • Minimum 10 years consulting engineering experience

  • At least 2 years in a leadership or management role

  • Registered with ECN or ECSA as a Professional or Incorporated Engineer

  • Valid drivers licence

Skills & Attributes:

  • Experience with international and large-scale project delivery

  • Knowledge of data centre design, renewable energy systems, and oil & gas projects
  • Strong understanding of Fidic, JBCC, and GCC contract frameworks

  • Excellent communication, report writing, and leadership capabilities

  • Proficient in industry-standard engineering and project software

  • Strategic thinker with an innovative mindset

Ready to Apply?
If you're ready to lead impactful engineering projects and mentor the next generation of engineers, wed love to hear from you.

Submit your application by following the application link.

Closing date: 30 June 2025