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Senior Control Systems Engineer; Remote

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-10-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior Control Systems Engineer (Remote)
About the Role

Our client is seeking an innovative and experienced Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their team on a fully remote basis, supporting projects originating from Pretoria . This crucial role involves the design, development, implementation, and support of sophisticated control systems for a variety of industrial applications. You will leverage your expertise in automation and control logic to enhance system performance, reliability, and efficiency, working collaboratively with a distributed team of professionals.

This is an ideal opportunity for a skilled engineer to make a significant impact from a remote-first environment, contributing to cutting-edge projects in the heart of Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop complex PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial automation.
  • Program, configure, and troubleshoot control systems, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to safety standards.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation, including control narratives, functional design specifications, and user manuals.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal teams to define system requirements and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Provide remote technical support and commissioning assistance for installed control systems.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in control system technology and automation trends.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in control systems engineering and industrial automation.
  • In-depth knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell) and HMI/SCADA software.
  • Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols and data acquisition systems.
  • Experience with robotics and motion control is highly advantageous.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication skills, and the capacity to thrive in a remote, collaborative setting.
Benefits
  • Highly competitive salary with excellent potential for bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health and retirement plans.
  • Extensive opportunities for professional development, certifications, and training.
  • A fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility and work-life integration.
  • Exposure to diverse and challenging projects within the industrial automation sector.
Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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