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Mechatronic EngineerReunert Limited • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA
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Mechatronic Engineer

Mechatronic Engineer

Reunert Limited • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA
30+ days ago
Job description

Main Purpose

The purpose of this position is to review and identify processes requiring automation. This position reports to the Process Engineering Manager.

Duties & Responsibilities

Main Responsibilities:

  • Review and identify processes for automation.
  • Equipment selection based on performance, reliability, cost, and compatibility.
  • Programming and Control: Hardware, software, and firmware.
  • Prototyping and Testing: Build prototypes of identified processes to evaluate their performance and validate their designs by collecting data, analyzing results, and making improvements based on the findings.
  • Troubleshooting and maintenance: Diagnose and rectify issues related to automation systems. Identify faults and implement corrective measures to ensure the systems operate optimally. Routine maintenance and calibration tasks may be required.
  • Research and Innovation: Remain up to date with the latest technologies.
  • Documentation and Reporting: Document design decisions, system configurations, and modifications made during the development process. Create technical documentation in the form of user manuals and specifications to assist maintenance and future improvements.
  • Compliance and Standards: Ensure that designs and automation testing systems comply with all independent safety certification bodies.

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Bachelor's degree or B-Tech in Mechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering.
  • Experience in Automation.
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in various technical areas, including software programming languages (e.g., LabVIEW, MATLAB) and familiarity with control systems and automation technologies.
  • Analytical and Problem-solving Skills.
  • Project Management Knowledge.
  • Manufacturing experience will be advantageous.
  • Ability to work well under pressure.
  • Ability to work independently or in a team.

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Mechatronic Engineer • Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA