Our well-established client is currently seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join their team.
Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years' relevant experience
- Proven experience in designing and implementing automated systems
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming and troubleshooting
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus)
- Familiarity with electrical CAD software
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities
- N Dip / B-Tech in Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering
Additional Experience and Qualifications:
- Experience with Siemens and Phoenix Contact PLCs
- Project Management experience
- PLC Training Courses and Certification
- Experience in the automotive industry
Basic Functions:
- Design, build, and implement automated systems for new and existing production machinery
- Manage projects, including budgeting and Capex planning
- Conceptualize and design machines and oversee the building process
- Innovate current manufacturing methods
- Develop and support team members
- Solve problems and investigate issues as they arise