Senior Industrial Engineer — Automation & Robotics

Placements24; Randburg; Presencial; ZAR 900.000 - 1.200.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement fund

Specialized training in automation and

Annual leave

International exposure

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking an Industrial Engineer with expertise in automation and robotics integration to modernize production lines and enhance safety. The role focuses on identifying automation opportunities and designing robotic solutions while ensuring seamless integration with existing processes.

The successful candidate will collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers, develop PLC programs and HMI interfaces, and stay ahead of advancements in industrial control

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in industrial engineering with automation/robotics focus.
• Experience with industrial robots (FANUC, KUKA, ABB).
• Familiarity with PLCs (Siemens/Allen-Bradley) and HMI development.
• Strong analytics, problem-solving and project management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Identify and evaluate opportunities for automation and robotics within manufacturing processes.
• Design, develop, and implement automated systems and robotic solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure system integration.
• Develop and maintain PLC programs, robot control logic, and HMI interfaces.
• Conduct performance testing, validation, and troubleshooting of automated systems.
• Ensure automation projects meet safety standards and regulatory requirements.
• Develop and deliver training for operators and maintenance staff.
• Analyze data to identify further optimization opportunities.
• Manage vendor relationships and technical specifications for automation equipment.

Conocimientos

Industrial engineering

Automation

Robotics

PLC programming

HMI development

Data analysis

Project management

Teamwork

Communication

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Herramientas

FANUC robots

KUKA robots

ABB robots

Siemens PLC

Allen-Bradley PLC

HMI

Descripción del empleo

Placements24 in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking an Industrial Engineer with expertise in automation and robotics integration to modernize production lines and enhance safety. The role focuses on identifying automation opportunities and designing robotic solutions while ensuring seamless integration with existing processes.

The successful candidate will collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers, develop PLC programs and HMI interfaces, and stay ahead of advancements in industrial control