Project Engineer - Control Systems & Automation

Recruitpro Solutions; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

RecruitPro Solutions is partnering with a leading automation and control systems company to recruit a Project Engineer specialising in control systems and automation in the Sandton area, Gauteng. You will design, develop, test, and commission integrated control systems across diverse projects.

The role requires a BEng or national diploma and 3–5 years' PLC/SCADA experience with Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, or AVEVA Wonderware. On-site work and travel to client sites are involved.

Qualifications

• BEng degree or National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or related field.
• 3–5 years of PLC/SCADA control system project development and commissioning experience.
• Experience with Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider Electric or AVEVA Wonderware platforms.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day technical scope and deliverables on control systems projects from concept through handover.
• Design and develop complete control system architectures including panels, networks, PCs, PLCs, and SCADA systems.
• Program and configure PLC and SCADA systems using Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider Electric, and AVEVA Wonderware.
• Conduct FAT and SAT to verify system performance against specifications.
• Carry out on-site commissioning activities including I/O testing, loop checking, and integration.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Travel willingness

English proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

BEng degree or National Diploma in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Siemens PLC

Rockwell PLC

Schneider Electric PLC

AVEVA Wonderware

Job description

RecruitPro Solutions is partnering with a leading automation and control systems company to recruit a Project Engineer specialising in control systems and automation in the Sandton area, Gauteng. You will design, develop, test, and commission integrated control systems across diverse projects.

The role requires a BEng or national diploma and 3–5 years' PLC/SCADA experience with Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, or AVEVA Wonderware. On-site work and travel to client sites are involved.