Remote Senior PLC/SCADA/HMI Automation Engineer

Placements24; Durban; Híbrido; ZAR 900.000 - 1.500.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Performance incentives

Home office budget

Online courses

Virtual conferences

Flexible schedule

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Control Systems Engineer to join a globally distributed engineering team. You will design, implement, and optimize PLC, SCADA, and HMI solutions for industrial clients worldwide.

This remote role requires hands-on expertise with Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider Electric platforms, strong networking knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot remotely. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide remote support.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Automation/CS or related field.
• 6+ years hands-on control systems engineering with PLC/SCADA/HMI focus.
• Experience with major PLC brands and programming languages.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and implement PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for industrial automation.
• Configure and troubleshoot control system hardware/software across platforms (Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider).
• Develop and maintain FDS, P&IDs, and user manuals.
• Perform remote diagnostics, testing, and commissioning.
• Collaborate with clients and cross-functional teams to meet requirements.
• Support and train end-users and site engineers remotely.
• Keep up-to-date with automation tech and best practices.

Conocimientos

PLC programming

SCADA/HMI development

Ladder logic

Structured text

Function block diagram

Ethernet/IP

Profibus

Modbus

Remote troubleshooting

Remote collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Automation Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Herramientas

SCADA packages

HMI software

Industrial networking tools

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Senior Control Systems Engineer to join a globally distributed engineering team. You will design, implement, and optimize PLC, SCADA, and HMI solutions for industrial clients worldwide.

This remote role requires hands-on expertise with Siemens, Rockwell, or Schneider Electric platforms, strong networking knowledge, and the ability to troubleshoot remotely. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide remote support.