{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"24bcbbf6ab29063c7c73b9bb","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/24bcbbf6ab29063c7c73b9bb","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/24bcbbf6ab29063c7c73b9bb","title":"Junior Electrical Engineer (Remote)","description":"About the Role Our client, a forward-thinking technology firm specializing in smart home solutions, is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Junior Electrical Engineer to join their fully remote development team. This internship offers an unparalleled opportunity to gain practical experience in a fast-paced, innovative environment, contributing to the design and testing of cutting-edge electrical components for smart devices. As a remote-first company, we provide the tools and support necessary for you to excel from anywhere in South Africa. You will work alongside experienced engineers, learning valuable skills in circuit design, embedded systems, and product development. This role is ideal for a recent graduate eager to kickstart your career in electrical engineering and make a tangible impact. We are committed to nurturing talent and providing a supportive platform for professional growth. Your fresh perspective and eagerness to learn will be highly valued as we continue to push the boundaries of home automation technology.\nKey Responsibilities Assist senior engineers in the design and development of electrical circuits and PCBs for new products.\nParticipate in the testing and validation of electrical components and systems.\nConduct research on new technologies and components relevant to smart home applications.\nHelp troubleshoot and debug electrical issues encountered during product development.\nPrepare technical documentation, including design notes, test reports, and assembly instructions.\nCollaborate with the team using online project management and communication tools.\nSupport the firmware development team with hardware integration tasks.\nLearn and apply industry best practices in electrical design and testing.\nContribute to design reviews and brainstorming sessions.\nAssist in maintaining the component inventory and development lab equipment.\nRequirements Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field, completed within the last 2 years.\nStrong understanding of fundamental electrical engineering principles (e.g., circuit theory, digital logic, analog electronics).\nFamiliarity with microcontrollers and embedded systems.\nBasic knowledge of PCB design concepts.\nExperience with simulation tools (e.g., LTspice, Multisim) is a plus.\nExcellent communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical ideas clearly in a virtual setting.\nSelf-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.\nEagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges.\nProficiency in using collaboration software (e.g., Slack, Microsoft Teams, Zoom).\nMust be eligible to work in South Africa.\nBenefits Paid internship with a competitive stipend.\nHands-on experience with innovative smart home technology.\nMentorship from experienced electrical engineers.\nExposure to a fully remote work environment and its best practices.\nOpportunity for potential full-time employment upon successful completion of the internship.\nProfessional development workshops.\nFlexible working hours.\nNetworking opportunities within the tech industry.\nWork on projects that impact everyday lives.\nVirtual team events and social gatherings.\n\n#J-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Placements24","rawCompany":"placements24","city":"Willows","state":"CA","isRemote":true,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-12T03:49:42.559Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-3023.00","title":"Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"electrical-and-electronic-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"449210","title":"Electronics and Appliance Retailers","slug":"electronics-and-appliance-retailers"},{"code":"238210","title":"Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors","slug":"electrical-contractors-and-other-wiring-installation-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Junior Electrical Engineer (Remote)","description":"About the Role Our client, a forward-thinking technology firm specializing in smart home solutions, is looking for an enthusiastic and driven Junior Electrical Engineer to join their fully remote development team. 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