Remote Automation Engineer: PLC & Robotics Expert

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 800.000 - 1.200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Private medical insurance

Retirement savings plan

Online training and conferences

Zusammenfassung

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced automation solutions for manufacturing processes from a home office. The role emphasizes PLC programming, robotics, and SCADA integration, with strong emphasis on remote collaboration with cross-functional teams, documentation, and continuous learning.

The position offers remote work with potential annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical/Mechanical/CS or related field.
• 7+ years hands-on experience in industrial automation with PLC and robotics.
• Experience with SCADA and HMI development.
• Proficiency in C++ or Python for automation tasks.
• Ability to design and implement complex automation solutions.
• Strong remote collaboration and independent work skills.

Aufgaben

• Design, program, and commission automated systems (PLC, HMI, SCADA).
• Develop and integrate robotic systems for assembly and material handling.
• Remote troubleshooting and support for automation infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a virtual environment.
• Create detailed technical documentation and system designs.
• Stay updated on automation tech and propose innovations.
• Participate in virtual project meetings and planning.
• Develop simulation models to predict performance.

Kenntnisse

PLC programming

Robotics

SCADA

HMI development

C++

Python

Remote collaboration

Electrical/Mechanical

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SCADA systems

HMI tooling

Jobbeschreibung

Placements24 is seeking a Remote Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement advanced automation solutions for manufacturing processes from a home office. The role emphasizes PLC programming, robotics, and SCADA integration, with strong emphasis on remote collaboration with cross-functional teams, documentation, and continuous learning.

The position offers remote work with potential annual bonus and a comprehensive benefits package.