Systems Engineer - Stormill, Johannesburg at Automation Control Solutions (ACS)

Minimum Requirements

Academic Qualifications

A minimum requirement is one or more of the following in the field of Engineering:

• Electrical and Electronic
• Computer and Electronic
• Electrical
• Electronic
• Computer
• Mechatronic
• Industrial
• Chemical

A minimum requirement is one or more of the qualifications below:

• Master of Engineering (M.Eng) (NQF9)
• Bachelor / Baccalaureus of Engineering (B.Eng) (NQF8)
• Master of Science BSC. Master of Engineering (NQF9)
• Bachelor of Science BSC. Honours in Engineering (NQF8)
• Bachelor of Science BSC. Engineering, (NQF8)

Experience

• NQF9: Minimal years experience
• NQF8: 2 or more years experience
• Control Systems environment configuring, testing, commissioning instrumentation of control systems
• DCS and or PLC and SCADA Configuration Experience
• DeltaV DCS experience would be an advantage
• Basic Understanding of Project Execution according to Industrial / Systematic procedures
• Office: Word, Excel
• Report writing skills
• Good understanding working with Microsoft Windows 10 Experience and MS Server 2016/19.advantage. E.g., Formatting and installing operating systems. Computer hardware and BIOS setup.
• Basic Software configuration skills of any Product: e.g., V-Basic, Python, MATLAB, C++ 

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Performance Areas

• Maintain and improve relationships with key stakeholders
• Project execution with quality and consistency
• Work in conjunction with Senior Engineers, Project Manager/s ensuring project execution within time and Budget
• Strict adherence to ACS policies and procedures
• Complete Emerson Training for TIER1 within 2-3 months
• Respectable Knowledge of Emerson DCS Hardware and Software
• Good Understanding of various Control System Cabinet designs according to Emerson standards

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Solid knowledge relating to engineering within a Process Control environment

Solid knowledge relating to control system project execution:

• Configuration, 
• Testing 
• Installation 
• Commissioning
• Support
• Provide configuration support for Junior Engineers
• Ability to interpret a User Requirement Specification: P&ID’s, logic diagrams, cause and effect diagrams, sequence diagrams, control narratives, Cable Block diagrams and configure the DCS according to specifications
• Provide technical product service and support to customers
• Knowledge of serial interfaces such as Modbus, DeviceNet and Profibus
• Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet interfaces such as Modbus TCP/IP, Ethernet/IP, Profinet
• Competent in configuring graphical interfaces
• Competent in the configuration of Function Block Diagram, Sequential Function chart and Structures Text
• Competent in control system Server/ Workstation and software version upgrading and migration
• Competent in hardware and software fault finding from system to instrument
• Competent in Windows 10 and Server 2016/9 installation and setup of networks and Domains
• Ensure ACS and Customer safety practices at all times
• Competent in working with MS Word, MS Excel and Outlook