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Industrial Systems Engineer

Remote / Online - Candidates ideally in
East London, 5201, South Africa
Listing for: Placements24
Remote/Work from Home position
Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below

About the Role Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions, is seeking a skilled and experienced Industrial Systems Engineer to join their team in East London . This hybrid role involves the design, implementation, and optimization of complex industrial systems, focusing on efficiency, reliability, and automation. You will work on projects that integrate machinery, software, and operational processes to enhance overall productivity and quality.

The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in industrial engineering principles, with expertise in system integration, process automation, and data analysis. You will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and IT departments, balancing on-site interaction with remote analysis and design work. This position offers a significant opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge industrial solutions and drive operational excellence. We are looking for a proactive and analytical engineer committed to delivering robust and innovative system designs.

Your expertise will be vital in ensuring our client maintains its competitive edge through optimized industrial systems.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and implement integrated industrial systems, including automation, robotics, and control systems.
  • Analyze existing systems to identify areas for improvement in efficiency, reliability, and performance.
  • Develop process improvements and system upgrades to enhance productivity and reduce operational costs.
  • Ensure system designs comply with safety, environmental, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, on system integration projects.
  • Develop system specifications, documentation, and P&IDs.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and cost-benefit analyses for proposed system enhancements.
  • Oversee the installation, testing, and commissioning of new industrial systems.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to system performance and operation.
  • Stay current with emerging technologies in industrial automation and systems engineering.
  • Monitor system performance and recommend adjustments for continuous optimization.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in industrial systems design, automation, or integration.
  • Proven experience with designing and implementing automated systems, including PLCs, SCADA, and robotics.
  • Strong understanding of system integration principles and data flow within industrial environments.
  • Proficiency in simulation and modeling tools is advantageous.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong project management and organizational abilities.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a hybrid setting.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with industrial safety standards and regulations.
  • Experience with data analysis and performance monitoring tools.
Benefits
  • Our client offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical aid, retirement fund contributions, and life insurance.
  • This hybrid role provides flexibility, allowing for a blend of on-site collaboration in East London and remote work.
  • We provide excellent opportunities for professional development, including advanced technical training, workshops, and support for industry certifications.
  • You will be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and operational excellence.
  • We offer a generous annual leave allowance and employee wellness programs.
  • Join a company that invests in its employees and offers a challenging yet rewarding career.
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