Control Systems Engineer

SUMMARY:
A control systems design company in Pretoria is seeking an electronic design engineer.

POSITION INFO:
Are you a skilled engineer with a passion for dynamic systems, automation, and control theory? We're looking for a Control Systems Engineer to join our growing team and help design, develop, and implement advanced control algorithms for real-world applications.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and implement control systems for mechanical, electrical, or electromechanical systems.
• Model dynamic systems using tools such as MATLAB/Simulink or similar environments.
• Develop and tune control algorithms (e.g., PID, state-space, model predictive control).
• Work closely with hardware, software, and systems teams to integrate control strategies into embedded platforms or automation systems.
• Conduct simulations and system validation to ensure performance, stability, and robustness.
• Support testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting in lab or field environments.
• Ensure system compliance with relevant industry and safety standards.

📚 Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Control Systems, Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or related Engineering field.
• Strong knowledge of control theory and dynamic system modeling.
• Proficiency with MATLAB/Simulink or equivalent tools.
• Experience with embedded systems or industrial control platforms (e.g., PLCs, RTOS, dSPACE).
• Familiarity with sensors, actuators, signal processing, and real-time control.