Automation Engineer (Robotics)

Confidential
Full-time Johannesburg, Johannesburg Engineering
Posted:
February 28, 2026
Location:
Johannesburg, Johannesburg, South-Africa

Job Description

Automation Engineer Randburg The company develops innovative power electronics systems for the railway, commercial vehicle, defence, and mining industries. Minimum Requirements: BEng in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering with an automation focus. 5 years in Industrial Automation, specifically within a high-precision electronics or automotive environment. Robotics Mastery: Expert-level fluency in Fanuc programming and robot-to-PLC communication protocols. Logic & Control: Deep proficiency in Siemens series PLCs and TIA Portal. Mechatronic Understanding: A strong grasp of the mechanical and electrical interfacehow pneumatic, hydraulic, and electric systems combine to drive a production line. Vision Systems: Proven experience implementing robot-mounted or stationary vision systems for high-precision alignment and AOI (Automated Optical Inspection). Key Responsibilities: Robotic Integration & Programming PLC & Control Systems End-Effector & Tooling Design Robot...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Johannesburg, South-Africa
Posted: February 28, 2026
Deadline: April 09, 2026