Remote Senior Automation Engineer: Mining, PLC & SCADA
Placements24
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Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to drive design, implementation, and optimization of automated mining systems. You will lead cross-functional teams in PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI development, ensuring safe, reliable automation across processes, with remote collaboration and global impact.
The ideal candidate brings extensive industrial automation experience, strong problem solving, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while advancing digital transformation in
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Mechatronics/Computer Engineering or related field.
- 7–10 years in industrial automation and control systems engineering.
- Proven PLC programming experience and SCADA systems familiarity.
- Remote collaboration and cross-functional project experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead design, development, and implementation of automation and control systems for mining equipment and processes.
- Program and troubleshoot PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
- Develop and maintain automation documentation (P&IDs, schematics, diagrams).
- Collaborate with engineering, operations, IT to define automation requirements.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to drive design, implementation, and optimization of automated mining systems. You will lead cross-functional teams in PLC programming, SCADA, and HMI development, ensuring safe, reliable automation across processes, with remote collaboration and global impact.
The ideal candidate brings extensive industrial automation experience, strong problem solving, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while advancing digital transformation in
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