Industrial Automation Engineer

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NES028676/KM

Date posted:

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

Monthly

SUMMARY:
Industrial Automation Engineer

Secure Your Next Engineering Opportunity Before Year-End

We're recruiting on behalf of clients seeking ambitious and technically strong Industrial Automation Engineers to join their teams. As organisations prepare budgets, expansion projects, and automation initiatives for the new year, now is the ideal time for engineering professionals to position themselves for their next career move.

This opportunity is suited to qualified engineers who have gained valuable automation experience and are ready to take on greater responsibility in system design, project execution, and advanced control solutions

POSITION INFO:
Education: BEng or BSc in Electrical Engineering Mechatronics Engineering Degree advantageous Registered or eligible for registration with ECSA advantageous Job Experience & Skills Required: Industrial Automation and Control Systems experience PLC Programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider, Beckhoff, Mitsubishi or similar) SCADA and HMI Development Control System Design and Integration FAT, SAT, Commissioning and Site Support Electrical Control Panel Design and Troubleshooting Industrial Networking and Communication Protocols Process Optimisation and Continuous Improvement Manufacturing, FMCG, Mining, Water Treatment, Packaging or Process Plant exposure Strong analytical and problem-solving ability Technical Skills: Siemens TIA Portal Allen Bradley Studio 5000 WinCC Wonderware \/ AVEVA Ignition SCADA FactoryTalk Modbus Profibus Profinet Ethernet\/IP Industrial IoT Exposure VSDs and Motion Control Systems Opportunities May Include: Automation Engineer Control Systems Engineer Electrical & Automation Engineer Systems Integration Engineer Project Engineer Industrial Software Engineer Why Consider a Move Before Year-End? Enter the new year in a position aligned with your qualifications Gain exposure to larger automation and control projects Increase your technical responsibility and project ownership Access stronger career progression opportunities Secure a remuneration package that reflects your engineering capability Join organisations investing heavily in automation, digitalisation, and Industry 4.0 initiatives Apply Now! For more engineering jobs, please visit \/>If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles and positions. For more information contact: Karabo Mnguni ð§ ð± Your qualification earned you the title of Engineer. Let your next career move ensure your role reflects it. #IndustrialAutomation #AutomationEngineer #ControlSystemsEngineer #ElectricalEngineering #PLCProgramming #SCADA #BEng #EngineeringJobs #CareerGrowth #SystemsIntegration #NetworkRecruitment #HiringNow #EngineeringCareersSA

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