Automation Engineer

SUMMARY:
An electrical engineering firm in Nelspruit is seeking an automation engineer.

POSITION INFO:
We're looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join our team and help design, develop, and implement automation systems that make a real impact.
🛠 Role Responsibilities:

• Design, program, and implement automation and control systems (e.g., PLCs, HMIs, SCADA).
• Develop and test automation logic using platforms such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Schneider, etc.
• Integrate sensors, actuators, and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
• Support commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of automation systems onsite or remotely.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including electrical, mechanical, and software engineers.
• Produce and maintain technical documentation, including schematics and user manuals.

✅ Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000).
• Familiarity with HMI/SCADA development.
• Solid understanding of industrial control systems and safety standards.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and electrical schematics.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Please send your cv to

 

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