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Control Systems Chemical Engineer
Job in
Mbombela, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Listed on 2026-10-03
Listing for:
Placements24
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-03
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Automation & Mechatronics Engineer, Process Engineer, Instrumentation Tech, Systems Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
About the Role
Our client is seeking a skilled Control Systems Chemical Engineer to join their advanced manufacturing facility in Nelspruit . This role focuses on the design, implementation, and optimization of automated control systems for chemical processes. You will work closely with process engineers and operations teams to ensure efficient, safe, and reliable plant operation through effective control strategies. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer with expertise in process control, instrumentation, and automation to make a significant impact on plant performance and efficiency.
Join a team that is committed to leveraging technology for operational excellence.
- Design, configure, and maintain Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs).
- Develop and implement advanced process control (APC) strategies to optimize plant performance.
- Specify and select control instrumentation (sensors, transmitters, control valves).
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control systems, instrumentation, and automation.
- Collaborate with process engineers to define control requirements and logic.
- Ensure that all control systems meet safety, reliability, and performance standards.
- BEng or BSc in Chemical Engineering or Electrical/Electronic Engineering with a strong process focus.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial process control and automation.
- Proficiency with major DCS platforms (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell Experion) and PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell).
- Strong understanding of process dynamics, instrumentation, and control theory.
- Experience with safety instrumented systems (SIS) is a plus.
- Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for advanced training in control systems and automation.
- Exposure to state-of-the-art control technologies.
- Supportive team environment in Nelspruit .
- Career growth opportunities within a leading industrial company.
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