Hybrid Control Systems Engineer – PLC/HMI/SCADA Expert
Placements24
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Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape seeks a skilled Control Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated control systems for industrial processes. You will integrate PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions to optimize plant performance, safety, and reliability while collaborating with process engineers and operations staff on site.
The role blends on-site project work with occasional remote collaboration, offers exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies, and requires strong
Qualifications
- Bachelor-level engineering degree required.
- Minimum of 4 years in industrial control systems engineering.
- Proficiency with PLC platforms (Siemens/Rockwell) and HMI/SCADA software.
- Understanding of Profibus, Ethernet/IP and Modbus protocols.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Responsibilities
- Design, program, and commission PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for automation projects.
- Develop and maintain control logic, safety interlocks, and alarm strategies.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with existing control systems and perform root-cause analysis.
- Collaborate with process engineers and operations staff to optimize system performance.
- Maintain documentation including P&IDs and functional design specifications.
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Job description
Placements24 in Mossel Bay, Western Cape seeks a skilled Control Systems Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated control systems for industrial processes. You will integrate PLC, HMI, and SCADA solutions to optimize plant performance, safety, and reliability while collaborating with process engineers and operations staff on site.
The role blends on-site project work with occasional remote collaboration, offers exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies, and requires strong
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