Automation Engineer (Systems Software Engineer)
- Nkangala, Mpumalanga Middelburg, Mpumalanga
- Permanent
- Full-time
- System Integration: Deep understanding and seamless integration of various systems within your domain.
- Process Improvement: Leveraging your expertise to identify and implement enhancements for production processes.
- Interfacing (Internal and External): Collaborating with internal teams and external partners on complex technical initiatives.
- Systems Standards: Reviewing and enhancing current standards to continually elevate our operational excellence.
- System Development: Actively participating in cross-functional teams to conceptualize, develop, and deploy new systems.
- System Configuration Design: Understanding and expanding the current system configuration while adhering to established guidelines.
- Database Design: Designing and auditing database solutions to meet evolving business needs and data requirements.
- Qualifications: B.Com (IT) / BSc (IT) / B.Eng (IT) with a minimum of 2 years relevant experience OR N.Dip (IT) with a minimum of 4 years relevant experience.
- Experience: 2-4 years of hands-on experience in plant automation, system design, and implementation.
- Skills: Proficiency in C#, Microsoft SQL, and Oracle databases is essential. Additional experience in other programming languages such as C++, VB, and Python would be advantageous.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of IT principles, system software, databases, and the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
- Background: Familiarity with production processes such as steelmaking, metallurgy, and material routing is preferred.
- Availability: Must be willing to work extra hours as required.
- Standby: required, can mainly be managed from home
- Competitive Salary: Equivalent to a C upper to D lower on the Patterson scale.
- Excellent Benefits and Perks
- Working hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4:15 p.m., Mondays to Thursdays, and 7:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Fridays. Mandatory office hours are from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with flexitime before and after these hours.
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