Automation Engineer

Communicate Finance · Cape Town, Western Cape

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Reference: CTE028646-SB-1

I'm building my network of skilled Automation Engineers with experience designing, developing and maintaining automation and control systems across a variety of engineering environments.

If you're passionate about automation technologies, control systems and delivering innovative engineering solutions, I'd love to connect with you. Duties & Responsibilities

Job Description

  • Design, develop and implement automation and control systems
  • Program, configure and maintain PLC, SCADA and HMI systems
  • Support commissioning, testing and optimisation of automated processes
  • Troubleshoot and resolve control system and instrumentation issues
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
  • Develop and maintain automation documentation and technical standard

Skills & Experience

  • Minimum 3-7 years of Automation Engineering experience
  • Strong PLC programming experience (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider or similar)
  • Experience with SCADA and HMI platforms
  • Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and networks
  • Experience with instrumentation and control systems
  • Experience with automation system design, implementation and troubleshooting
  • Project engineering, commissioning or systems integration experience advantageous

Qualification

  • BEng, BSc, BTech or National Diploma in Electrical, Electronic, Mechatronic, Control or Automation Engineerin

Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.

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