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C&I Engineer – Industrial Automation & Control
ExecutivePlacements.com · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
The C&I Engineer will lead the development, maintenance and continuous improvement of our industrial automation and reporting software. You will work closely with EC&I technicians and multi‑disciplinary teams to ensure reliable monitoring and control of plant operations.
Key responsibilities
- Own existing automation and reporting platforms and drive their evolution.
- Develop new industrial automation tools and integrate software packages as required.
- Provide operational support for monitoring and control systems, including on‑site commissioning.
- Perform software change requests and guide EC&I technicians.
- Create and maintain standards, templates and control logic.
- Implement control software and develop reporting tools using Ignition, SQL and Flow.
- Design Ignition Perspective templates and maintain existing monitoring applications.
Required profile
- B.Eng in Electronic, Mechatronic, Control & Instrumentation or related field.
- Minimum 5 years experience in industrial automation and software development.
- At least 3 years with Ignition Vision/Perspective and Adroit platforms.
- 2 years of on‑site commissioning or operational support, preferably in water‑treatment.
- Strong interest and experience in machine learning, AI and data science.
- Ability to meet deadlines, work independently and contribute to a collaborative team.
Required skills
- Siemens TIA Portal
- Step 7
- Ignition Vision
- Ignition Perspective
- Schneider Unity
- MS SQL
- Ignition Flow
- Adroit SCADA/HMI/IoT
- EcoStruxure Control Expert
- Modicon PLCs (Schneider)
- P&ID interpretation
- VSD configuration
- Profinet
- Modbus TCP/IP
- Machine Learning
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Science
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