Electrical Design Engineer (FMCG)

Recruiter:

Southey Contracting

Job Ref:

1129979130

Date posted:

Friday, April 11, 2025

Location:

Paarl, South Africa

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

Qualification & Experience Requirements:
•Min. Qualification: Diploma in Electrical / Mechatronic Engineering or equivalent. B-Eng / B-Tech will be preferred.
•3-5 years’ experience in PLC automation design & commissioning of control systems.
Programming experience using Siemens TIA Portal is required.
Alternate programming software knowledge, including CODESYS, Allen Bradley Compact Logix, Delta ISP Soft, B&R Automation Studio, etc, (advantageous)

•1-2 years’ experience in electrical circuit design preferably on E-plan platform.
•Knowledge & understanding of electrical standards & how to apply them to design.
•Must have a general high level of computer literacy. Proficient in MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook & MS PowerPoint.
•Must be able to travel both nationally & internationally.

Soft Skill Requirements:
•A self-starter with the ability to take ownership & work without constant supervision.
•A high level of written & verbal communication skills.
Must have the ability to work independently as well as function within a team.
•Strong problem-solving skills with a positive attitude.
•High attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities:

•Detailed electrical circuit design according to prescribed design standards.
•PLC program automation design to machine requirements.
•Electrical testing & commissioning of equipment at company premises.
•Create & update all relevant documentation to “as built” status.
•Provide technical support during building processes, customer support, support on imported equipment & technical support to technicians on-site.
•Travel to local & international clients on occasion.

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