Control Systems Engineer: Path to Technical Leadership

Jendmark; Gqeberha; On-site; ZAR 550,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Jendmark in South Africa is seeking a passionate Control Systems Engineer to shape, create, innovate and lead in industrial automation. You’ll design, develop and commission world-class systems, working with experienced engineers on projects across SA and abroad.

With ~3-5 years in automation, you’ll grow toward a Control Systems Supervisor role, mentoring teams and delivering successful projects while advancing technology and engineering standards.

Qualifications

• National Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or equivalent.
• Valid driver's licence.
• Approximately 3-5 years of industrial automation experience, preferably in automotive manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC, HMI and SCADA software for automated manufacturing systems.
• Design control philosophies and machine sequences.
• Configure industrial networks and fieldbus systems.
• Integrate robots, vision systems, motion control and measurement equipment.
• Test and commission equipment locally and internationally.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation and support customers during ramp-up.
• Lead small teams as experience grows and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

Industrial networks

Robotics integration

Problem solving

Education

Electrical/Mechatronic degree

Tools

Siemens PLCs

Beckhoff

Allen Bradley

Mitsubishi

Omron

SCADA systems

Industrial robots

Job description

Jendmark in South Africa is seeking a passionate Control Systems Engineer to shape, create, innovate and lead in industrial automation. You’ll design, develop and commission world-class systems, working with experienced engineers on projects across SA and abroad.

With ~3-5 years in automation, you’ll grow toward a Control Systems Supervisor role, mentoring teams and delivering successful projects while advancing technology and engineering standards.