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Automation Project Engineer
Job in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-02-14
Listing for:
Network Engineering
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-14
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Automation Engineering, Engineering Design & Technologists
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Reference: NES
024453-RS-1
We are looking for an experienced Automation Project Engineer to manage and deliver industrial automation projects from concept through commissioning. The role combines hands‑on engineering with project coordination working closely with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Duties & ResponsibilitiesWe are looking for an experienced Automation Project Engineer to manage and deliver industrial automation projects from concept through commissioning. The role combines hands‑on engineering with project coordination working closely with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Key Responsibilities- Lead automation projects from design to commissioning
- Develop control system architectures and automation solutions
- Program and configure PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and documentation
- Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, and software teams
- Conduct factory acceptance tests (FAT) and site acceptance tests (SAT)
- Support on‑site commissioning and client handover
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and industry standards
- Degree or diploma in Automation, Electrical, Electronic, or Control Engineering
- Proven experience delivering industrial automation projects
- Strong PLC programming experience (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Schneider, or similar)
- HMI/SCADA development experience
- Ability to read electrical schematics and control documentation
- Strong communication and project coordination skills
- Willingness to travel to site when required
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
Employment Type: Full-Time
Vacancy: 1
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