Lead Remote Manufacturing Systems & Automation Engineer

Placements24; Randburg; Híbrido; ZAR 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Annual performance bonuses

Home office budget

Resumo da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Remote Manufacturing Systems Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing systems across international operations. The role emphasizes automation, data analytics, and Industry 4.0 in a fully remote setting, with leadership responsibilities and a focus on cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead global projects, champion best practices, and mentor engineers while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory standards are met in a

Qualificações

• Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering.
• 10+ years in manufacturing engineering focusing on systems design.
• Experience with automation, robotics, PLC and MES.
• Experience with Industry 4.0, IoT, and data analytics.
• Strong project management and remote team leadership.
• Ability to lead complex projects and communicate across disciplines.

Responsabilidades

• Lead design, development, and implementation of advanced manufacturing systems.
• Analyze data to identify trends and bottlenecks.
• Develop automation, robotics, and smart factory strategies.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure seamless integration.
• Define system requirements and manage projects end-to-end.
• Maintain system documentation and SOPs.
• Provide technical leadership to global engineering teams.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.
• Troubleshoot complex manufacturing system issues.

Conhecimentos

Leadership

Project management

Remote team mgmt

Data analytics

Industry 4.0

Automation

PLC systems

MES

CAD/Simulation

Communication

Formação

Master's degree in Engineering

Ferramentas

PLC programming

CAD tools

Simulation software

Cloud platforms

IoT platforms

Descrição da vaga

Placements24 is seeking a Senior Remote Manufacturing Systems Engineer to design, implement, and continuously improve manufacturing systems across international operations. The role emphasizes automation, data analytics, and Industry 4.0 in a fully remote setting, with leadership responsibilities and a focus on cross-functional collaboration.

You will lead global projects, champion best practices, and mentor engineers while ensuring safety, quality, and regulatory standards are met in a