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Software Automation Engineer
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Company Name:Executive Placements
Job Type:Full-Time
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Software Automation Engineer
Somerset West, Cape Town
Minimum requirements and qualifications:
Somerset West, Cape Town
Minimum requirements and qualifications:
- BEng Electronic/Computer or Mechatronics Engineering
- 0 - 2 years experience
- Solid understanding of Control and Automation
- Ignition skills are highly desirable
- Familiarity/basic knowledge with programming languages: Ladder Logic, Structured Text, and C.
- Basic knowledge of communication protocols
- Must be willing to travel
- Must have a good understanding or interest in Industrial Automation
- Control system design.
- PLC programming SCADA interfacing.
- Networking interfacing to various machines and equipment on site.
- Write and test PLC programs for PLC controllers using ladder logic, structured text, and C-like logic where applicable.
- Develop algorithms for safety-critical functions, including safe stopping distances, system monitoring, and fault handling.
- Create detailed electrical schematics for machine control and safety circuits using CAD tools.
- Perform subsystem-level testing, validation, and debugging for both safety and operational functions.
- Integration and testing of the complete system.
- Support system-level commissioning, both in-house and in the field, with strong hands-on troubleshooting skills.
- Interface with a wide range of communication protocols, including CAN bus, J1939, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/RTU, etc.
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