Electrical Engineers job at MMI Steel

About the Organization

The Group operates various manufacturing companies in Steel & Roofing products, Mining & Power, Cement, Plastic tanks & Pipes, Hospitality, Paint, Industrial products, Beverage & Food Processing, Construction and Logistics in Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Uganda and expanding further.

Job Description

These duties and requirements outline the essential responsibilities and qualifications expected of electrical engineers, who play a critical role in advancing technology, improving infrastructure, and addressing societal needs across various industries.

Duties and Responsibilities

Design and Development: Design electrical systems, components, and equipment for various applications, such as power generation, transmission, distribution, control systems, electronics, and telecommunications.
Project Management: Manage projects from conception to completion, including planning, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and coordination of resources and personnel.
Testing and Evaluation: Conduct testing, simulation, and analysis of electrical systems and components to ensure performance, reliability, safety, and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Identify and resolve technical issues, malfunctions, or failures in electrical systems, equipment, and infrastructure, and implement preventive maintenance measures to minimize downtime and maximize uptime.

Installation and Commissioning: Oversee the installation, commissioning, and integration of electrical systems and equipment into new or existing facilities, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with specifications and standards.
Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical documentation, including drawings, specifications, reports, and manuals, to document design requirements, project progress, test results, and maintenance procedures.
Collaboration: Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, technicians, contractors, and clients, to achieve project objectives, address technical challenges, and ensure effective communication and coordination.
Research and Innovation: Stay updated on advancements in electrical engineering technology, materials, and methodologies, and contribute to research, development, and innovation initiatives to enhance the performance and efficiency of electrical systems.

Qualification, Experiences and Competencies

Education: A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field is typically required. Some positions may require a master's degree or higher, especially for advanced research or specialized roles.
Licensure: Professional engineering licensure or certification may be required, depending on the jurisdiction and the nature of the work. Licensure typically involves passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and the Professional Engineering (PE) exam.
Technical Skills: Proficiency in electrical engineering principles, theories, and practices, including circuit analysis, power systems, electromagnetics, digital electronics, and control systems.
Computer Proficiency: Strong computer skills, including proficiency in engineering software tools such as CAD (Computer-Aided Design), simulation software, and programming languages commonly used in electrical engineering, such as MATLAB, Python, or C/C++.

Problem-Solving Skills: Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail to identify, analyze, and solve complex technical problems in electrical systems and equipment.
Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively convey technical information, collaborate with team members, and communicate with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory agencies.
Project Management Skills: Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks, manage resources, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements and priorities.
Safety Awareness: Commitment to safety standards, regulations, and best practices in electrical engineering design, construction, operation, and maintenance to ensure the safety of personnel, facilities, and the public.
Professional Development: Commitment to continuous learning and professional development through participation in training programs, seminars, conferences, and obtaining relevant certifications to stay updated on advancements in the field and maintain licensure.