Location
somerset west, somerset west, South-Africa
Posted
July 24, 2026
Job Description
Software Automation Engineer 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 Responsibilities: 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, v...