Electronics engineers
Electronics engineers conduct research on, design, and direct the construction functioning, maintenance and repair of electronic systems and study and advise on technological aspects of electronic engineering materials, products or processes.
Skill level: Highly skilledCheck your pay
- Salary range for the majority of workers in Electronics engineers - from R24 485 to R66 129 per month - 2025.
- A Electronics engineers typically earns between R24 485 and R41 580 net per month at the start of the job.
- After 5 years of service, this is between R34 711 and R57 361 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
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Duties and tasks
- Advising on and designing electronic devices or components, circuits, semi-conductors, and systems
- Specifying production or installation methods, materials and quality standards and directing production or installation work of electronic products and systems
- Establishing control standards and procedures to ensure efficient functioning and safety of electronic systems, motors and equipment
- Organising and directing maintenance and repair of existing electronic systems and equipment
- Designing electronic circuits and components for use in fields such as aerospace guidance and propulsion control, acoustics, or instruments and controls
- Researching and advising on radar, telemetry and remote control systems, microwaves and other electronic equipment
- Designing and developing signal processing algorithms and implementing these through appropriate choice of hardware and software
- Developing apparatus and procedures to test electronic components, circuits and systems