About the Role

Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing and chemical processing, is seeking an accomplished Senior Process Control Engineer to join their innovative team in Kimberley, Northern Cape. This role is pivotal in designing, implementing, and optimizing sophisticated process control systems to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and safety across their facilities. You will leverage your expertise in automation, instrumentation, and control theory to develop robust solutions for complex chemical processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), and advanced process control (APC) strategies. This position offers a challenging and rewarding career path, allowing you to make a significant impact on operational excellence within a forward-thinking organization based in Kimberley.

Key Responsibilities

Design, configure, and maintain process control systems, including DCS and PLC platforms. Develop and implement Advanced Process Control (APC) strategies to optimize plant performance. Collaborate with process engineers and operations teams to define control system requirements and objectives. Develop control strategies, logic, and user interfaces for new installations and modifications. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to control systems, instrumentation, and automation. Ensure the safety and reliability of control systems, adhering to industry standards. Provide technical support and training to maintenance and operations personnel.



Stay current with the latest advancements in process control technology and automation. Participate in project management for control system upgrades and implementations. Develop and maintain documentation for control system designs and configurations. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. Minimum of 7 years of experience in process control engineering within a manufacturing or chemical processing environment. Proven experience with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) from major vendors (e.g., Emerson DeltaV, Honeywell Experion). Proficiency in PLC programming and configuration (e.g., Rockwell, Siemens). Knowledge of Advanced Process Control (APC) concepts and tools. Solid understanding of instrumentation, sensors, and control valves. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills. Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Experience with cybersecurity for industrial control systems is a plus. Willingness to work on-site in Kimberley, Northern Cape. Benefits

Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits. Generous annual leave and opportunities for professional development. Access to cutting-edge automation technology and systems. A collaborative and innovative work environment. Exposure to diverse and challenging control system applications. Company-sponsored training and certification programs. Relocation assistance may be provided. Employee assistance programs and wellness initiatives. Opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization.

📌 Senior Process Control Engineer (Winnipeg)
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📍 Winnipeg