Remote Industrial Systems Engineer — Automation & IIoT Leader
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Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Systems Engineer to design, implement and optimize advanced industrial systems from anywhere within South Africa. You will focus on efficiency, safety and productivity in manufacturing environments, with remote collaboration across cross-functional teams.
You will analyze performance, identify bottlenecks and propose robust automation solutions, including PLC, HMI, SCADA and IIoT integrations, while delivering thorough documentation and training
Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Industrial Engineering or related field.
- Minimum 6 years in industrial system design, automation or process engineering.
- Proven PLC, HMI, SCADA and industrial network expertise.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing and quality control concepts.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote team using collaboration tools.
- Strong problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Responsibilities
- Design integrated industrial systems for remote client projects.
- Analyze processes to identify improvements and implement automation remotely.
- Specify hardware, software and control systems based on client needs.
- Develop system architectures, process flows and control logic.
- Provide remote technical support during installation and operation.
- Conduct performance testing and validate systems against specs.
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors for integration.
- Stay informed on latest automation, robotics and IIoT advances.
- Prepare detailed design docs, manuals and training materials for remote delivery.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Remote Industrial Systems Engineer to design, implement and optimize advanced industrial systems from anywhere within South Africa. You will focus on efficiency, safety and productivity in manufacturing environments, with remote collaboration across cross-functional teams.
You will analyze performance, identify bottlenecks and propose robust automation solutions, including PLC, HMI, SCADA and IIoT integrations, while delivering thorough documentation and training
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