Description:
Job Description:
Develop, test, and optimise automation and control systems in a research environment. Conduct laboratory and pilot-scale testing of automated processes. Analyse system performance data and support continuous improvement initiatives. Collaborate with electrical, mechanical, and structural engineering teams. Prepare detailed technical documentation and test reports.
Skills & Experience:
Minimum 3 to 5 years of experience in automation, control systems, or industrial engineering roles. Strong knowledge of PLCs, SCADA, and industrial communication protocols. Hands-on experience with system testing, troubleshooting, and optimisation. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Effective communication and documentation skills.
Qualification:
Masters degree (MEng/MSc) in Automation, Control Systems, Electrical Engineering, or similar. Bachelors degree in Electrical, Mechatronic, or Control Engineering essential.
Only South African Residents or individuals with a relevant South African work permit will be considered.
Contact NHLAKANIPHO MKHWANAZI on
13 Jan 2026;
from:
gumtree.co.za