Mechatronics Engineer: Water & Industrial Automation

The Legends Agency; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer in Stellenbosch to join their dynamic team focused on advanced water filtration and treatment systems. The role involves designing and integrating systems for industrial equipment, developing automation solutions, and troubleshooting. Candidates should hold a degree in Mechatronics and have 2–5 years of relevant experience, particularly in mechatronic systems and automation. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects within the water treatment sector.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in mechatronic systems, automation, or industrial environments.
• Strong understanding of sensors, motors, and control systems.
• Experience in water treatment or process industries is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and integrate mechanical, electrical, and control systems for industrial equipment.
• Develop and support automation solutions (PLC, HMI, VSDs).
• Commission, test, and troubleshoot systems on-site and in-house.

Skills

Mechanical systems design

Automation solutions development

Troubleshooting

Continuous improvement

Education

Degree in Mechatronics or related discipline

Tools

PLC (Siemens preferred)

Job description

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Mechatronics Engineer in Stellenbosch to join their dynamic team focused on advanced water filtration and treatment systems. The role involves designing and integrating systems for industrial equipment, developing automation solutions, and troubleshooting. Candidates should hold a degree in Mechatronics and have 2–5 years of relevant experience, particularly in mechatronic systems and automation. This position offers the chance to work on impactful projects within the water treatment sector.