Machine Control System Designer

E And D Recruiters; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency seeks a Machine Control Systems Designer in Johannesburg. The role involves developing machine control software and improving existing systems. Ideal candidates have a B-Tech degree in Electrical - Electronic Engineering and 5+ years of experience in control systems. The position offers opportunities for problem-solving and innovation within a leading mining capital equipment supplier.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience.
• Understanding of control system communication networks.
• Understanding of hydraulic control circuits.
• Understanding of digital control systems.
• Own transport is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop new control software for machines.
• Updating and improving current control software.
• Development of diagnostic interface programs for technicians.
• Commissioning and fault finding on new machines.

Skills

Control system software development

Good communication skills

Team working skills

MS Office products

Ability to work under pressure

Ability to work without direct supervision

Education

B-Tech degree in Electrical - Electronic Engineering

Job description

Machine Control Systems Designer

Reference : Pta

Duties & Responsibilities

• EP-2A Mining Capital Equipment Supplier requires a Machine Control Systems Designer to develop and design specific machine control software, with an aspiration of growing within the organisation.
• We are looking for an innovative, lateral thinker who can get the job done!

Location

Alberton

Qualifications and Experience Required

• B-Tech degree in Electrical - Electronic Engineering or similar recognized by ECSAMinimum 5 years of relevant working experience
• Experience in control system software development
• Understanding of control system communication networks
• Understanding of hydraulic control circuits
• Understanding of auto electric control circuits
• Understanding of digital control systems
• Ability to work under pressure
• Ability to work without direct supervision
• Ability to give daily project feedback to relevant person/s
• Good communication skills
• Good team working skills
• Good understanding of MS Office products
• Own transport

Beneficial Experience

• Experience in mobile software development
• Understanding of trackless drivetrains
• Experience within a trackless mining environment
• Experience within a manufacturing environment
• Project management capabilities
• Understanding of CAN bus systems

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Develop new control software for machines
• Updating and improvement of current control software
• Development of machine-specific diagnostic interface programs for field service technicians
• Commissioning and fault finding on new machines

Application Process

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