Control Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Lumina Personnel Full time

Job Title:  Control Systems Engineer

Location:  Somerset West, Cape Town

Remuneration: Market-Related

Job Summary: 

This position is responsible for the design, development, and testing of any given control system according to client-specific requirements

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • To design a cost-effective solution for projects to meet the customer needs.
  • To prepare a functional and detailed design of the approved solution for the client to ensure the effective development thereof.
  • To design system architecture for software implementations.
  • To design and implement industrial communication networks for software implementations (ethernet, fibre, Profinet, Profibus etc.)
  • To design, develop, test, and implement PLC programs according to client specifications and ensure the optimal functioning thereof.
  • To design, develop, test, and implement SCADA and/or HMI applications according to client specifications and ensure the optimal functioning thereof.
  • To develop simulation applications for testing and training purposes.
  • Test the solution to ensure that the designed solution is totally functional.
  • To provide post-project system support as and when required.
  • To provide support to clients for Callouts and Service Level Agreements (SLA).
  • To provide training and assistance to the client, to ensure that the client is able to use the system within the design constraints.

Requirements:

  • Eng. Electrical and Electronics / B.Tech, Technical Diploma or NQF Equivalent in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechatronic Engineering At least 5 years of operational and design experience (inclusive of relevant design program exposure).
  • 5-10 years of relevant industrial automation experience.
  • Practical experience in Control System Design, Development, FAT Testing, and Commissioning.
  • An intermediate to advanced understanding of PLC programming and the methodology thereof with practical experience in at least two of the following industry automation platforms: Siemens, Schneider, Allan Bradley, Omron, Beckhoff, advanced Mitsubishi skills required
  • An intermediate to advanced understanding of SCADA development and the methodology thereof with practical experience in at least two of the following industry supervisory platforms: Wonderware, Siemens, Schneider, Allan Bradley, and Adroit.
  • An intermediate to advanced understanding of relational databases and report generation and the methodology thereof with practical experience in Microsoft SQL and Microsoft
  • Reporting Services.
  • Experience in Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Building Management Systems (BMS), and Environmental Management Systems (EMS) will be advantageous.
  • Exposure to the FMCG, Food and Beverage, and Milling industries will be advantageous
  • Attention to detail
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Interpersonal, team and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to lead, guide, mentor
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
  • Ability to take initiative and make decisions under pressure
  • Ability to adapt to changing business and client environments/requirements
  • Ability to demonstrate high ethical standards


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