Application Engineer

18 hours ago

Centurion, Gauteng, South Africa Network2 Full time R80 000 - R120 000 per year
Join my client as an Electronic Application Engineer and put your technical expertise to work developing and delivering innovative mining safety solutions. Collaborate with the sales, product, and engineering teams to drive customer adoption, deliver impactful product demonstrations, and provide expert technical sales support in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Join a forward-thinking team shaping the future of mining safety technology, with a focus on advanced Collision Avoidance Systems (CAS).

As an Electronic Application Engineer, you'll apply your technical expertise to support the sales process — translating customer requirements into tailored, high-performance solutions. Collaborate with regional sales teams, Product Managers, and engineering specialists to drive the adoption of cutting-edge CAS technologies across the industrial and mining sectors.

Education:
  • National Diploma or N6 in Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.

Job Experience & Skills Required:
  • Proven experience working with Proximity Detection Systems (PDS) or Collision Avoidance Systems (CAS) in the mining sector.
  • Strong understanding of RF communication, CAN bus, and IoT-based data transmission.
  • Experience in fault finding, wiring, calibration, and the maintenance of electronic control systems.
  • Knowledge of microcontrollers, sensors, and power systems (UPS, solar, and inverters).
  • Familiarity with LTE, Wi-Fi, and server-based telemetry data transmission.
  • Ability to interpret electrical schematics, perform on-site installations, and support field commissioning.
  • Exposure to firmware updates, device configuration, and data integration will be advantageous.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and reliable system performance in high-demand mining environments.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Install, configure, and maintain electronic systems for vehicle-based proximity detection and safety solutions.
  • Conduct diagnostics and troubleshooting on RF communication and sensor-based systems.
  • Assist with integrating telemetry data with server platforms for reporting and analysis.
  • Support continuous improvements and field testing of hardware/software interfaces.
  • Work closely with Engineers and field teams to ensure optimal system uptime and compliance with mine standards.

Location: Kathu, Northern Cape

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For more information, contact:
Shaleen van Staden

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