HRT Digitalization, Automation and Electrical Engineer

GEA; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering company is seeking a skilled engineer to develop digital and automated control systems for heating and refrigeration applications. The role focuses on GEA Omni system integration, requiring 10 years of experience and a National Diploma in Electrical Engineering. The ideal candidate will work on innovative projects and enjoy collaborating in a team environment.

Benefits

Opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital solutions

Collaborative and innovative team environment

Exposure to global projects and technologies

Qualifications

• 10 years relevant experience in similar functions.
• Strong automation experience.
• Understanding of Industrial Refrigeration operational processes.

Responsibilities

• Configure GEA Omni control systems and support system integration.
• Prepare electrical drawings and control panel layouts.
• Ensure all Omni systems connect to GEA Cloud.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Industrial automation and control systems

Good communication skills

Problem solving

Microsoft Office efficiency

Education

National Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering

Tools

Siemens TIA Portal

PCS7 Rockwell Studio 5000

Wonderware

AVEVA

Job description

We are seeking a skilled engineer to drive the development configuration and implementation of digital and automated control systems for heating and refrigeration applications. This role focuses on GEA Omni system integration commissioning support and digital connectivity via GEA Cloud.

Responsibilities / Tasks

System Integration & Commissioning :

• Configure GEA Omni control systems and support system integration.
• Prepare electrical drawings and control panel layouts.
• Conduct software testing FAT and on-site commissioning.

Development & Standardization :

• Design hardware / software solutions aligned with GEA standards.
• Collaborate on new features and control modules.
• Support product development and testing phases.

Digitalization & Cloud Connectivity

• Ensure all Omni systems connect to GEA Cloud.
• Manage EULA processes and data protection documentation.
• Track and report on digital connection targets.

Project Support & Knowledge Sharing :

• Assist sales and execution teams with new and retrofit projects.
• Provide training and updates on Omni systems.
• Promote standardization and continuous improvement.

Your Profile / Qualifications

Qualifications & Experience :

• National Diploma in Electrical or Instrumentation Engineering.
• 10 years relevant experience in similar functions.
• Siemens TIA Portal / PCS7 Rockwell Studio 5000 Schneider / Wonderware / AVEVA.
• Industrial automation and control systems (PLC SCADA HMI BMS).
• Electrical / software contracting and instrumentation.
• CAD technical documentation.
• Strong automation experience.
• Understanding of Industrial Refrigeration Electrical / Software Contracting operational processes and procedures.
• Use of standards safety regulations testing requirements etc.
• Microsoft Office efficiency.
• Good communication skills.
• Problem solving and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel frequently.

What we offer :

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital solutions.
• Collaborative and innovative team environment.
• Exposure to global projects and technologies.

Did we spark your interest

Then please click apply above to access our guided application process.

Key Skills

Electrical Engineering,Google Analytics,ASP.NET,Asset,Electrical & Automation

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1