Electronic Engineer â Control & Instrumentation

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES023114/Phind

Date posted:

Thursday, October 2, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Join a forward-thinking engineering team developing cutting-edge automation and control solutions. We’re seeking a dynamic Electronic Engineer who’s passionate about PLC systems, PCB design, and instrumentation integration.

POSITION INFO:
ð§ Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and test custom PCBs for control systems.
Program and configure PLC systems (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron, etc.).
Develop and maintain SCADA/HMI interfaces.
Integrate and troubleshoot control and instrumentation systems (sensors, transmitters, and actuators).
Perform field testing, commissioning, and calibration of equipment.
Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to deliver automation solutions.
Prepare detailed technical documentation, wiring diagrams, and system layouts.
Support fault-finding and optimisation of electronic and control systems in production.

ð Minimum Requirements:

BEng in Electronic Engineering (or equivalent).
2–5 years hands-on experience in:
- PCB design (Altium, KiCAD, or similar);
- PLC programming & fault-finding; and
- Control systems and instrumentation integration.
Working knowledge of communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, and Ethernet/IP).
Familiarity with low-voltage systems, signal conditioning, and loop tuning.
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to client sites when required.

ð¡ Advantageous Skills:

SCADA/HMI systems (e.g., Wonderware, WinCC, and Ignition).
C/C++ or embedded firmware development.
EMC and compliance testing.
Electrical panel design and wiring knowledge.

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