Senior Remote Controls Engineer - Industrial Automation Leader
Placements24
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Placements24 is seeking a Senior Controls Systems Engineer to join a globally distributed engineering team on a remote-first basis. You will design, develop, implement, and support advanced control systems for complex industrial applications, utilizing PLCs, HMI/SCADA, robotics, and industrial networks from a base near Stellenbosch, Western Cape.
You will lead multi-disciplinary projects, mentor engineers, and drive innovation while delivering remote support and commissioning, ensuring high
Qualifications
- 10+ years in designing and implementing industrial control systems.
- Expert in PLC programming across multiple platforms.
- Proficient in HMI/SCADA and robotics integration.
Responsibilities
- Lead design and architecture of industrial automation systems.
- Develop and debug PLC logic, HMI screens, and SCADA.
- Integrate robotic systems into production lines.
- Select hardware components and sensors.
- Troubleshoot and provide remote support.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Create P&IDs, schematics, sequences, validation docs.
- Oversee remote commissioning and startup.
- Mentor junior engineers.
- Stay updated on control system tech and innovations.
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Job description
Placements24 is seeking a Senior Controls Systems Engineer to join a globally distributed engineering team on a remote-first basis. You will design, develop, implement, and support advanced control systems for complex industrial applications, utilizing PLCs, HMI/SCADA, robotics, and industrial networks from a base near Stellenbosch, Western Cape.
You will lead multi-disciplinary projects, mentor engineers, and drive innovation while delivering remote support and commissioning, ensuring high
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