Electrical Design Engineer – Motion Control Specialist

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

A highly respected manufacturer of advanced liquid packaging solutions, is seeking a skilled Electrical Design Engineer with a focus on motion control applications to join their growing Engineering team. If you're looking to apply your automation and control systems expertise in a forward-thinking, technically rich environment, this opportunity is for you.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design detailed electrical circuits in line with the company’s design standards.

• Develop and commission PLC-based automation control systems tailored to machine and production requirements.

• Conduct in-house electrical testing and commissioning of equipment.

• Maintain and update technical documentation to reflect “as built” status.

• Provide technical support during machine builds, assist with customer queries on imported equipment, and support field technicians as needed.

• Travel locally and internationally as part of project delivery and commissioning support.

Minimum Requirements:

• National Diploma in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering (B-Tech or B-Eng preferred).

• 3–5 years’ experience in motion control and automation system commissioning.

• 3–5 years’ experience in PLC automation design and control systems development.

• Programming experience in Siemens TIA Portal is essential.

• Additional experience with CODESYS, Allen Bradley, Delta ISP Soft, B&R Automation Studio, etc. is advantageous.

• 1–2 years’ experience in electrical circuit design (preferably using E-Plan).

• Solid understanding of electrical standards and how to apply them in design.

• High level of computer literacy, including MS Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

• Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally.

Who You Are:

• A self-starter who takes initiative and works independently.

• Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills and a positive attitude.

• A strong communicator—both verbally and in writing.

• Equally comfortable working autonomously and collaborating in a team environment.

In return, the employer offers a market-related salary, benefits, and significant professional development opportunities in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Ready to make your next move? 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.