Mechatronics Engineer

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POSITION INFO:
Developer of high-tech instrumentation, electronics and mechanical systems seeks to employ a suitably qualified Mechatronics Engineer. You will support the team with motion control setup and fault-finding, drive setup and fault-finding, electronic, electrical, as well as electromechanical repairs and maintenance as well as support to projects during design, development, installation, acceptance testing and maintenance.  Based in Cape Town . For the position you would be required to have: ·        MUST HAVE B. Eng\/ B. Sc in Mechatronics Engineering ·        3+ years’ experience post qualification in a similar environment Mechatronic sub-system development and\/or experience in the maintenance and modifications of mechatronic systems Drive setup and tuning Experience with Siemens SIMATIC S7-1500 controllers Experience using Siemens SIMATIC Motion Control and FAULHABER Motion Controllers Setup and tuning of Siemens SIMOVERT MASTERDRIVES and Kollmorgen AKD Servo Drives Experience in motion-control and electro-mechanical integration Experience in a production environment with PLC's Familiarity with the LabVIEW programming language and structured software development methodologies Responsibilities would include you to: ·        Analyse and resolve problems on equipment and subsystems ·        Upgrade and development of motion control systems ·        Setup and configuration of motion control and drive systems ·        Fault-find and repair of motion control and drive systems ·        Develop, coordinate, and perform routine and preventative maintenance processes and procedures on electronic, electrical and electro-optical subsystems ·        Ensure configuration control of subsystems documentation ·        Subsystem performance analysis and reporting Please apply online or contact Jan van Dyk on 021 – 531 2015 for more information

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