Senior Electrical Controls Engineer – Industrial Automation

Placements24; Randburg; Hybride; ZAR 900 000 - 1 350 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical aid and retirement fund

Professional development opportunities

Hybrid work model

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Electrical Controls Engineer to lead design, development and deployment of industrial control systems, spanning PLC, HMI, and networking, with hybrid work options. You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate with clients and project teams, and ensure adherence to IEC/ISA standards while delivering safe, robust solutions across diverse automation projects.

8+ years of experience is required; Pr.Eng registration with ECSA is advantageous.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or related field.
• Pr.Eng registration with ECSA is highly advantageous.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in electrical controls engineering and industrial automation.
• Strong PLC/HMI experience and networking proficiency.

Responsabilités

• Lead design and development of electrical control systems including PLC programming and HMI/SCADA design.
• Specify electrical components, control panels, and instrumentation for automation projects.
• Develop robust control strategies to meet complex process requirements.
• Oversee electrical control system installation, commissioning and validation on-site.
• Provide advanced troubleshooting and support for control systems in operation.
• Ensure all control system designs comply with IEC and ISA standards and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with mechanical engineers, project managers and clients to define system requirements.
• Mentor junior controls engineers and drive automation standards.

Connaissances

PLC programming

HMI design

Industrial networking

Leadership

Project management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics

Pr. Eng registration with ECSA (advantage)

Outils

Siemens S7

Rockwell Logix

HMI/SCADA software

Description du poste

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, seeks a Senior Electrical Controls Engineer to lead design, development and deployment of industrial control systems, spanning PLC, HMI, and networking, with hybrid work options. You will mentor junior engineers, coordinate with clients and project teams, and ensure adherence to IEC/ISA standards while delivering safe, robust solutions across diverse automation projects.

8+ years of experience is required; Pr.Eng registration with ECSA is advantageous.