Automation Engineer

SUMMARY:
Take the lead in shaping cutting-edge industrial automation projects as an Automation Engineer. In this role, you’ll use your expertise in PLC, SCADA, and HMI programming to design and deliver tailored control solutions that meet complex client requirements. You’ll work from concept through commissioning, ensuring seamless plant integration, reliable performance, and measurable operational improvements.

POSITION INFO:

Analyze client control philosophies and define project requirements.
Develop PLC, SCADA, and HMI software based on agreed design criteria
Conduct regular reviews and testing to ensure correct functionality
Perform FAT and SAT, including loop testing and commissioning
Provide technical support, troubleshooting, and fault finding
Deliver plant control training to clients post-commissioning
Prepare reports, documentation, and client feedback updates

Skills & Experience
Proven experience in PLC, SCADA, and HMI programming
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Hands-on experience with commissioning and testing
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Proficiency in MS Office and relevant automation tools
Quality-driven with attention to detail

Qualifications
BTech or Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering
Valid driver’s license

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.


Contact MATTHEW LOUW on , quoting the Ref: CTE027135.

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