Hybrid Process Control Engineer: Automation & Innovation
Placements24
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Job summary
Placements24, based in Soweto, seeks a Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced control systems in a modern chemical manufacturing setting. The role blends hands-on instrumentation with software integration, targeting plant efficiency, safety, and product quality in a hybrid work environment.
You will work with PLC, DCS, and SCADA, develop robust control strategies, troubleshoot instrumentation and control issues, and document configurations and procedures while
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in chemical, electrical, or instrumentation engineering required.
- 4+ years in process control engineering in chemical/industrial settings.
- Proficiency with PLC programming and DCS systems; instrumentation knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and commission process control systems including PLC, DCS, SCADA.
- Develop and optimize control strategies for stability, yield, energy efficiency.
- Troubleshoot process instrumentation and control systems.
- Collaborate with operations and maintenance to ensure reliability.
- Maintain documentation for control designs, configurations, SOPs.
- Stay updated on new automation technologies for implementation.
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Job description
Placements24, based in Soweto, seeks a Process Control Engineer to design, implement, and maintain advanced control systems in a modern chemical manufacturing setting. The role blends hands-on instrumentation with software integration, targeting plant efficiency, safety, and product quality in a hybrid work environment.
You will work with PLC, DCS, and SCADA, develop robust control strategies, troubleshoot instrumentation and control issues, and document configurations and procedures while
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