Industrial Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-03
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Automation & Mechatronics Engineer
About the Role
Our client is seeking a proficient Industrial Systems Engineer to enhance and maintain their complex production systems in Port Elizabeth . This role is vital for ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and integration of various industrial technologies, including automation, controls, and IT infrastructure. You will be responsible for analyzing system performance, troubleshooting issues, and implementing upgrades to meet evolving production demands. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of both hardware and software components within an industrial environment, coupled with excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to operational excellence.
This is a great opportunity to be part of a major industrial operation and contribute to its technological advancement.
- Analyze the performance of industrial control systems, SCADA, and HMI applications.
- Implement and manage automation solutions, including PLC programming and robotics integration.
- Troubleshoot system failures and implement corrective actions to minimize downtime.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including network diagrams and configuration files.
- Collaborate with IT and operations teams to ensure seamless integration of industrial systems.
- Identify opportunities for system upgrades and new technology implementation.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Computer Science.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience working with industrial control systems, and automation.
- Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMI development.
- Strong understanding of industrial networks and communication protocols.
- Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex systems.
- Experience with SCADA systems and data acquisition is highly desirable.
- Competitive salary and performance incentives.
- Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.
- Opportunities for specialized training in automation and control technologies.
- A stable and secure work environment within a leading industrial company.
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