Panashe

Electronics Engineer with 6+ years of experience in machine health monitoring and industrial automation, specialising in PCB design and end-to-end electronic product development. Strong expertise in analogue and digital circuit design, simulation, and validation, with a focus on design integrity, manufacturability, and compliance. Experienced in evaluating and refining PCB layouts, conducting design reviews, and producing clear, structured technical documentation.

Detail-oriented and collaborative, with a proven ability to contribute effectively in technically rigorous environments.

Electronics Engineer at Divigraph (Pty) Ltd (a Baker Hughes business) (Feb 2020 – Apr 2026)

• Led end-to-end electronic hardware development, delivering products from concept and design through prototyping, validation, production, and post-launch support.
• Designed and reviewed analogue and digital circuits, improving system performance, reliability, and compliance with industry standards.
• Performed schematic capture and PCB layout, optimising designs for manufacturability and design integrity.
• Evaluated and refined PCB layouts, ensuring alignment with best practices and production requirements.
• Collaborated with and guided external PCB layout contractors and design houses to maintain high design quality.
• Conducted internal and external design reviews, identifying risks and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
• Led component selection and sourcing activities, working closely with vendors and managing Bill of Materials (BoM) development.
• Performed prototype testing, debugging, and analysis to validate performance, reliability, and design effectiveness.
• Supported integration and validation of electronic products
• Maintained and troubleshot electronic products to ensure consistent operational performance.
• Produced clear, structured technical documentation, including specifications and design intent documentation.
• Worked cross-functionally with embedded software, manufacturing, and regulatory teams to deliver production-ready solutions.
• Supported EMC and hazardous environment certification processes (IECEx and related standards).
• Utilised SAP systems to support production operations and engineering workflows.

Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering – Stellenbosch University (2016 – 2019)