Senior Control Systems Engineer

Job Title: Senior Control Systems Engineer

Location: Kathu, Northern Cape

Remuneration: Market-Related

Duties and Responsibilities:

To design a cost-effective solution for projects to meet the customer needs.

Prepare a detailed design of the approved solution for the client and ensure the effective development thereof.

To design system architecture for software implementations.

To design industrial communication networks for software implementations (ethernet, fibre, Profinet, etc.)

To develop PLC programs for a client for implementation of their requirements.

To develop SCADA and/or HMI applications according to client specifications.

To develop simulation applications for testing and training purposes.

Test the solution to ensure that the designed solution is functional.

To implement the complete solution at the client and ensure the optimal functioning thereof.

To provide training and assistance to the client, to ensure that the client is able to use the system within the design constraints.

To provide post-project system support for the client as and when required.

Standby for Service Level Agreement.

Requirements:

Degree, Technical Diploma, or NQF Equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering.

At least 5 years of operational and design experience (inclusive of relevant design program exposure).

Experience in control system design.

International control system specifications and standards.

Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems.

Schneider Control expert and Aveva Systems Platform (Wonderware) certified preferred

Rockwell and Siemens PLC & SCADA experience

MHS Act and OHS Act.

Exposure to the mining industry will be advantageous