Senior Automation Engineer

Recruiter:

Communicate Recruitment

Job Ref:

CTE027961/CHJ

Date posted:

Friday, April 10, 2026

Location:

Cape Town, South Africa

SUMMARY:
If you’re aiming to become a true specialist, this dynamic environment provides the perfect platform—offering challenging, high-impact projects that will sharpen your expertise and accelerate your professional growth.

POSITION INFO:
Job Description: HMI and SCADA development Siemens TIA portal Perform Factory Acceptance Testing Implementation of batch processing plant configuration Database automation application Liaising with clients and providing ongoing support Skills & Experience: Minimum 5-8 years' of experience in an industrial automation industry Project management experience is highly advantageous Work well independently Valid Driver's license Qualification: BEng\/BTech or Diploma in Electrical\/ Electronic or Mechatronics Engineering Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered. Contact CHRISTOPHER JULIUS on , quoting the Ref: CTE027961 Connect with us on and Register your CV to create a profile and to view all our Engineering recruitment vacancies. Let us assist you with your career. For further Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building and Construction, Electronic Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering jobs.

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