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Senior Control Systems Engineer

Placements24•South Africa
Full-timeSenior
ZAR 18K - ZAR 27K
👁️ 0 views•📝 0 applications•Posted 9/22/2026•Expires 10/22/2026
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About the Role Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely. This role is pivotal in designing, developing, and implementing advanced control systems for complex energy infrastructure and industrial processes. You will leverage your expertise to optimize performance, enhance efficiency, and ensure the reliability and safety of automated systems. This is a remote-first opportunity for an experienced engineer to make a significant impact on critical energy operations and contribute to technological advancements in automation. Key Responsibilities • Design and implement sophisticated control strategies for power generation, distribution, and industrial automation systems. • Develop and maintain PLC, SCADA, and DCS programming and configurations. • Conduct system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and performance optimization for existing control systems. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers and software developers, to integrate control solutions. • Ensure all control systems adhere to industry standards, safety regulations, and project specifications. Requirements • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. • Minimum of 7 years of experience in control systems engineering, with a strong background in automation within the energy sector. • Proficiency in programming languages for PLCs (e.g., Ladder Logic, Structured Text) and experience with SCADA/DCS platforms. • Solid understanding of industrial communication protocols and network architectures. • Excellent problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently in a remote setting. Benefits • Highly competitive salary and performance-based incentives. • Fully remote work arrangement, offering excellent flexibility and work-life balance. • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance coverage. • Generous allowance for professional development, training, and certifications. • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects with significant industry impact. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Required Skills

Cross-functional CollaborationElectrical EngineeringPLC ProgrammingProblem SolvingSCADASoftware EngineeringSystems Engineering

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