Software Engineer

Hatch; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 500,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the engineering sector is looking for a Systems Engineer in Johannesburg. The role involves engaging industrial clients to implement digital solutions, ensuring system integration and configuration at various layers. Candidates should possess a degree in engineering and relevant experience in OT solutions. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and be part of a flexible, diverse work environment.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of systems engineering experience with relevant industries.
• Experience in OT solutions configuration and deployment in layers 2 and 3.
• Understanding of integration with PLC/DCS platforms.

Responsibilities

• Configure, deploy, and integrate systems for industrial applications.
• Work with clients to define system requirements and specifications.
• Ensure adherence to data security and privacy policies.

Skills

Industrial communication protocols

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Azure

SQL

NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB, Elasticsearch)

Job description

Location : JohannesburgGautengSouth Africa

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining energy and infrastructure sectors we see challenges evolving in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter more efficient and innovative. We draw upon our 9000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients our employees and the communities we serve.

Were at the forefront of our clients digital transformation journey successfully implementing emerging digital services into our clients projects and operations that unlock a step change in their performance. Join the team to improve project outcomes leverage the digital twin deliver systems integration and interoperability and support decisionmaking autonomous and integrated operations and performance centers.

Looking to take the next step in your career Hatch is looking for handson Systems Engineer (OT / Layer 2&3 to join the Digital group in Johannesburg South Africa with experience in engaging industrial clients to drive innovative application of digital solutions this will involve configuration deployment and implementation of systems in layer 2 and 3 integration of new systems with existing client applications control systems and IT infrastructure.

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining energy and infrastructure sectors we see challenges evolving in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter more efficient and innovative. We draw upon our 9000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients our employees and the communities we serve.

Were at the forefront of our clients digital transformation journey successfully implementing emerging digital services into our clients projects and operations that unlock a step change in their performance. Join the team to improve project outcomes leverage the digital twin deliver systems integration and interoperability and support decisionmaking autonomous and integrated operations and performance centers.

Scope of Position

Hatch is looking for handson Systems Engineer with experience in engaging industrial clients to drive innovative application of digital solutions. This will involve :

• Configuration deployment and implementation of systems in layer 2 and 3
• Integration of new systems with existing client applications control systems and IT infrastructure

As the successful candidate you will :

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to define system requirements develop technical specifications anddraft functional requirements specifications for OT systems
• Work with clients to identifyprocess control information and data sources required for operations andbusinesssystems
• Responsible for the configuration and deployment of industrial systems targeted at ISA Layers 2 and 3
• Identification and mapping of existing systems and their interfaces specifically theinterface requirementsbetween control systemsand industrial systems in higher layers
• Participate in the implementation and maintenance of Hatch Digital OT systems products
• Ensure that solutions adhere to data security and privacy policies within Hatch and client organisations
• Test troubleshoot and debug solutions including testing of communications protocols between DCS / PLC systems and manufacturing / operational systems.
• Responsibleto ensuredeliverables are technically correct and meet industry and project standards

Key Performance Deliverables

Specific measures of performance will be discussed with and agreed upon with the successful candidate but will include :

• Responsibility for the achievement of targets related to the delivery of Hatch Digital solutions and consulting services.

You bring to the role;

The following indicates specific industry academic and functional experience / qualifications that are critical to the successful achievement of the identified responsibilities and performance deliverables.

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Electronic or Computer Engineering or a related Engineering discipline
• Minimum 3 years 1 year with a Masters Degree) of systems engineering experience specific to or with :
• Metals and mining; oil and gas; power generation transmission or distribution; ports and rail; or water treatment
• Configurationand deploymentof scalable OT solutions in layers 2 and 3
• IntegrationofPLC / DCSplatformswithoperationssystems such asOSIsoftPI other process historians business intelligence solutions etc.
• A demonstrated understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g. OPC UAEtherNet / IP MQTT) and their applications in IT / OT solutions
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Experience

• Registration as a candidate engineer
• Experience using Microsoft Azure cloud platform building and consumingRESTfulAPIs and experience with SQL and NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB Elasticsearch).
• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you

• Flexible work environment
• Think globally work locally

As an accredited Employer of Choice for Gender Equality (WGEA) and Equal Opportunity Employer we are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Within Australia this includes supporting and encouraging a flexible workplace and a comprehensive benefit offering. If you have any special needs requirements please discuss with us and we will do our utmost to accommodate your request.

Key Skills

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

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