Senior Electrical & Automation Design Engineer

Elchemie

Full-time Other-General
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Location
cape town, cape town, South-Africa
Posted
July 18, 2026

Job Description

What youll be doing
  • Design electrical control systems and develop detailed electrical schematics using EPLAN (preferred) or similar electrical CAD software.
  • Develop and maintain PLC software using Siemens TIA Portal and/or Rockwell Studio 5000 platforms.
  • Design, develop and configure SCADA and HMI applications for industrial process control systems.
  • Produce electrical panel layouts, wiring diagrams, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and supporting manufacturing documentation.
  • Select appropriate electrical and automation components while supporting procurement activities.
  • Perform Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), workshop testing, and system validation prior to delivery.
  • Provide installation support, commissioning, start-up assistance, and technical troubleshooting on customer sites.
  • Diagnose and resolve electrical and automation faults during comm...