About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly skilled Automation Electrical Engineer to join their forward-thinking team, operating remotely with a focus on projects potentially involving Kimberley . This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated control systems that enhance operational efficiency and productivity across various industrial sectors. You will work with state-of-the-art technologies and collaborate with a global team of engineers. This is an exceptional opportunity for an automation specialist passionate about Industry 4.0 and seeking a flexible, remote work arrangement to drive innovation from anywhere, including the Northern Cape region.

Key Responsibilities

- Design and develop PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems for industrial automation applications.
- Program, test, and commission automated control systems according to project specifications.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical and automation issues in a remote setting.
- Collaborate with clients and project teams to define automation requirements and scope.
- Implement robotic systems and integrated automation solutions.




- Stay updated with the latest advancements in automation technology and control systems engineering.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial automation and control systems.
- Proficiency in programming various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and HMI/SCADA software.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, VFDs, servo drives, and industrial networks.
- Experience with robotic integration and motion control.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for effective remote collaboration.

Benefits

- Market-competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits.
- Allowance for home office setup and continuous professional development.
- Flexible and fully remote work environment, offering work-life balance.
- Exposure to cutting-edge automation technologies and global projects, supporting initiatives in the Northern Cape .

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📌 Automation Electrical Engineer (Kimberley)
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📍 Kimberley