Control & Instrumentation Engineer

1 day ago

gauteng za, Gauteng Staff Solutions Recruitment Full-time

Job Responsibilities

  • Take ownership of existing automation and reporting software
  • Drive development of industrial automation tools
  • Continuous improvement and development of industrial automation software
  • Providing operational support with regards to monitoring and control systems; perform requested software changes; providing guidance and support to EC&I technicians.
  • Contribute to developing standards, templates and control logic
  • Implementation of control software
  • Develop reporting and monitoring tools using Ignition/SQL/Flow tools
  • Develop Ignition Perspective templates
  • Maintain existing reporting and monitoring software package(s)
  • Develop and implement integration between software packages (as and when required).

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Qualifications: B.Eng (Electronic/Mechatronic/Control & Instrumentation); Minimum of >5 years experience in industrial automation
  • Strong software development skills
  • Minimum of 3 years experience on Ignition platforms (Vision, Perspective) as well as Adroit.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience in on-site commissioning and/or operational support, preferably within the water treatment sector.
  • Strong interest and experience in machine learning, artificial intelligence and Data Science.

Well experienced in

  • Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7 Software
  • Ignition Vision, Perspective platforms
  • Schneider Unity software database, such as MS SQL
  • Ignition Flow software
  • Adroit control systems (SCADA, HMI, IloT)
  • EcoStruxure control Expert Software for Modicon PLCs (schneider)

Suitable experiences in

  • Interpreting P&ID drawings
  • VSD configurations
  • Industrial communication protocols, such as Profinet, Modbus TCPIP, etc
  • Interest in engineering methodologies and technologies.
  • Must be able to meet deadlines.
  • Self-sufficient, responsible, organised.