Design Engineer

Recruiter:

Dixie Recruitment

Job Ref:

114123

Date posted:

Wednesday, October 28, 2026

Location:

Pinetown, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:
Are you an innovative engineer eager to drive technological advancements within a dynamic manufacturing and engineering environment? Our client, a leading organization dedicated to pioneering automation solutions, is seeking a skilled Design Engineer to address their growing needs for cutting-edge machine designs and system integrations. Where You'll Make an Impact: Design and develop innovative machine solutions and automation systems Program and troubleshoot PLC control systems Develop software solutions utilizing Python Design and implement servo-driven motion control systems Manage critical machine parameters including pressure, temperature, and flow rates Create, test, and integrate custom PCB solutions Lead and contribute to research and development projects Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to translate concepts from design to production Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and innovation Requirements: Minimum of 5 years' experience in engineering design and automation Strong skills in PLC programming and troubleshooting Proficiency in Python programming Experience in industrial design and engineering Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities Strong project management skills Familiarity with the following: Industrial automation equipment Servo-driven motion control systems PCB design and development Benefits: Competitive salary package (details available upon application) Opportunities for professional growth within a leading company Collaborative and innovative work environment Take the next step in your engineering career and join a forward-thinking team dedicated to shaping the future of manufacturing automation.

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