Process Engineer

SUMMARY:
Our client in the manufacturing sector is looking for a Process Engineer to join their team based in Port Elizabeth.

POSITION INFO:
Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (NQF 7)
• Up to 5 years’ experience in Production / Operations / Process Engineering in a Manufacturing environment.
• Computer Literacy (MS Office Suite; SAP, ERP Systems and job-specific software systems).
• Knowledge of Production, Process Engineering, Operational processes and related systems.
• PLC, HMI and Control Systems.
• Embedded Devices (Microcontroller, microprocessors).
• Programming (C/C++, C#, Python).
• Electronic Designing (Multisim, Ultiboard, MatLab).
• Databases and networking (SQL).

• Researches new technical solutions (Electronic, Embedded).
• Researches possibilities of prosed technologies (Electronic, Embedded).
• Develops prototypes for testing and researched solutions.
• Designs and programs embedded systems for developments.
• Executes costing and BOM’s development projects.
• Manages R & D projects.
• Designs solution to various projects
• Designs electrical and control systems; electronic and schematics for projects
• Designs and programs PLC’s and computer applications for projects.
• Executes costing and BOM’s for projects.
• Manages projects
• Assist on breakdowns regarding PLC, electronic and embedded systems.
• Debug and fix electronic PCB boards
• Performs feasibility studies on all aspects relating to processes and equipment.
• Performs statistical analysis of processes.
• Keeps abreast with technological developments / advancements in the industry.
• Assists with process-related problem solving and root cause analysis projects.
• Develops and updates process-specific checklists.
• Develop and manage Core Tools for areas responsible for.
• Update process documentation.
• Create relevant documentation for new processes.
• Operates within controls and procedures in order to ensure the integrity of the company.
• Identifies and monitors risks within own department and area of responsibility.
• Assists in the maintenance of a risk register, report discrepancies or areas of concern to management.
• Ensures compliance with all relevant regulations and policy frameworks to prevent fruitless, wasteful and irregular expenditure.
• Maintains effective working relationships
  with customers (both internal and external)
  towards rendering highest quality of services.
• Represents company in meetings with relevant
  stakeholders.
• Identifies and solves problems creatively whilst demonstrating a high level of integrity in line with the company core values.
• Reports to Management on internal stakeholder related matters.
• Maintains relationships in accordance with
  policies, procedures and legal, as well as
  stakeholder management system requirements.
• Contributes to the budget preparation
  process.
• Promotes and communicates the effective, efficient, economical and transparent use of financial and other resources.
• Monitors and controls expenditure against budget and ensures spending occurs within budgetary limits and company financial guidelines, report deviations to direct Manager.
• Explores opportunities to control and reduce costs.