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Manufacturing Systems Engineer

Job in Mossel Bay, 6501, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-26
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role

Our client is seeking a proactive Manufacturing Systems Engineer for their facility in Mossel Bay . This role focuses on the integration, optimization, and maintenance of manufacturing systems to ensure peak operational efficiency and product quality. You will work with a dedicated team to troubleshoot system issues, implement upgrades, and develop innovative solutions for production challenges. This hybrid role offers a balance between on-site engagement with operations and the flexibility to contribute remotely on specific projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Analyze manufacturing system performance and identify opportunities for improvement in throughput and reliability.
  • Design, implement, and maintain automation systems, PLCs, and HMI interfaces.
  • Develop and execute test plans for new systems and modifications, ensuring they meet performance specifications.
  • Collaborate with IT and engineering teams to ensure seamless data flow and system integration.
  • Provide technical support for manufacturing systems, troubleshooting issues and implementing corrective actions.
  • Contribute to the development of digital manufacturing strategies and the implementation of Industry 4.0 technologies.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience in manufacturing systems engineering or automation.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMI development.
  • Experience with SCADA systems and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
  • Strong understanding of industrial networks and communication protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, with excellent communication skills.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and potential for annual bonuses.
  • Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
  • Opportunities for continued learning and skill enhancement in advanced manufacturing technologies.
  • A collaborative team environment focused on technological advancement.
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays.
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