Siemens Control Engineer

Siemens Control Engineer – Pretoria (International travel / Projects).

A national (Control, Automation & Instrumentation) project market leader (Pretoria Head Office) seeks to permanently employ a Siemens Control Engineer for local, national and international travel (Projects).

Your main responsibility as a Siemens Control Engineer would be to provide Electrical & Instrumentation support in the project department, ensuring smooth transitions from design to construction within the required timeframes and budget constraints.

Assist the Project Engineering Department, where required, to evaluate existing installations and recommend improvements or alternatives to enable expansion or improved utilization of equipment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Provide Electrical & Instrumentation support in the project department, ensuring smooth transitions from design to construction within the required timeframes and budget constraints.
• Development of Control Systems.
• Assist the Engineering Department to evaluate existing installations and recommend improvements or alternatives to enable expansion or improved utilization of equipment.
• Check contractor designs and drawings.
• Develop the required technical project documentation.
• Installation and Commissioning of Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control Systems for process plants and equipment.
• Perform internal tests and customer acceptance tests of the configured MCC and control systems in-house and at customer sites.
• Provide commissioning and start-up support at customer sites.
• Provide after-sales service and training at customer sites.
• Provide technical support.
• Write reports and documentation.
• Undertake relevant research.
• Represent the company in meetings with customers.
• Assist the sales organization in demonstrations, presentations, and engineering estimates.

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer & Electrical Engineering (B.Tech or B.Eng)
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid passport.
• Willing to travel locally and internationally (be away from home for periods up to 3 months at a time).
• Experience with Siemens systems.
• Experience with Concentrator Plant Equipment: Mills, Thickeners, Flotation Cells, Crushers.