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Automation Engineer - Mechanical Focus

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Centurion, 0014, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Robotics, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Automation Engineer with a strong mechanical background to contribute to their innovative solutions based in Centurion, Gauteng . This role will focus on the design, development, and implementation of automated mechanical systems and processes that enhance efficiency and productivity. You will work with state-of-the-art technology, solving complex automation challenges and ensuring seamless integration of mechanical and control systems.

This is an exciting opportunity for an engineer passionate about automation and robotics to make a significant impact in a forward-thinking company.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, build, and integrate automated mechanical systems for manufacturing and industrial applications.
  • Develop control strategies and program automation equipment, ensuring seamless operation.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues within automated systems.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define automation requirements and solutions.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed automation projects.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in automation technology and mechanical design.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in automation engineering with a significant mechanical component.
  • Proficiency in PLC programming, HMI development, and industrial robotics.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical design principles, actuators, and sensor technologies.
  • Experience with CAD software for mechanical system design.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary and bonus structure.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects.
  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
  • Professional development funding and training opportunities.
  • A flexible work environment that supports innovation and collaboration, with a focus on remote work capabilities from Centurion .
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