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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer (Remote)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES230000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 9 days ago

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We are seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced automation systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for creating innovative solutions that enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety in industrial environments. Your expertise will span across PLC programming, HMI design, SCADA systems, and robotics integration. Key responsibilities include conceptualizing automation strategies, developing detailed engineering specifications, and managing projects from conception to completion. You will collaborate closely with clients and internal engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of automated processes. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation. Proven proficiency with major PLC brands (Siemens, Rockwell), SCADA software, and industrial networking protocols is essential. Experience with robot programming (e.g., FANUC, ABB) and vision systems is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent project management capabilities, and superior communication skills for effective remote collaboration are required. If you are a highly motivated automation expert looking to make a significant impact in a remote setting, we invite you to apply.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer (Remote)

10101 Bahati, Nairobi KES135000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client, a leader in optimizing industrial processes, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to join our fully remote team. This role offers the unique opportunity to design, implement, and maintain sophisticated automation systems for a diverse range of manufacturing and industrial clients, all from your home office. You will be at the forefront of integrating advanced technologies, such as PLC, SCADA, HMI, robotics, and IIoT solutions, to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety in industrial environments. Your responsibilities will include developing automation strategies, specifying control system hardware and software, programming PLCs, and troubleshooting complex automation issues. You will collaborate closely with client engineering teams, project managers, and other stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of automation projects. This position requires a deep understanding of industrial control systems, electrical engineering principles, and manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully delivering automation projects, from initial concept and design through to commissioning and ongoing support. As a fully remote position, exceptional problem-solving skills, strong analytical abilities, and outstanding communication are essential. You must be a self-starter, capable of managing your workload effectively and collaborating seamlessly with remote colleagues and clients. We are looking for an innovative thinker with a passion for driving operational excellence through automation. Your expertise will directly contribute to optimizing industrial operations for businesses in the Mlolongo, Machakos, KE region and beyond, improving their competitiveness and sustainability. This role provides a significant opportunity to shape the future of industrial automation without the need for daily office presence.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement industrial automation systems.
  • Program and configure PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA systems.
  • Specify automation hardware and software components.
  • Develop electrical schematics and control panel designs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve automation system issues.
  • Collaborate with clients to understand their automation needs and requirements.
  • Manage automation project timelines and budgets.
  • Stay updated on the latest automation technologies and trends.
  • Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in industrial automation engineering.
  • Proficiency in programming various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
  • Experience with SCADA and HMI software development.
  • Knowledge of robotics, motion control, and IIoT technologies.
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems and industrial control principles.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer (Remote)

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 6 days ago

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Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to join our fully remote engineering team. This pivotal role will focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing automated systems for industrial processes. You will be instrumental in enhancing efficiency, productivity, and safety within manufacturing environments by leveraging state-of-the-art automation technologies. Your responsibilities will include developing automation strategies, selecting appropriate hardware and software components, and designing control systems, PLCs, SCADA, and HMI interfaces. You will oversee the integration of robotic systems, vision inspection, and other advanced manufacturing technologies. Troubleshooting complex automation issues, performing system diagnostics, and implementing process improvements will be key. Collaboration with production teams, project managers, and other engineering disciplines is essential to ensure seamless project execution and successful deployment of automated solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, with extensive experience in industrial automation. Proficiency with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), SCADA systems, and robotic programming is required. Strong knowledge of industrial networks, cybersecurity principles, and data acquisition systems is essential. Excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to manage projects independently in a remote setting are crucial. This role is vital for advancing manufacturing capabilities, supporting industries in and around **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, and globally.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer - Remote

80101 Nairobi, Nairobi KES6000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking an accomplished Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to critical industrial projects. You will be responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining automated control systems for manufacturing and industrial processes. Key duties include creating PLC/SCADA programming, HMI design, and troubleshooting complex automation issues. You will work with a variety of hardware and software platforms, ensuring seamless integration and optimal system performance. The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and maintenance, to identify automation opportunities and implement solutions that improve efficiency, safety, and quality. You will also be involved in commissioning new equipment and systems, as well as providing remote technical support and training. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field, with a minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation. Proven expertise in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), SCADA systems, and HMI development is essential. Experience with robotics, motion control, and industrial networks is highly desirable. Strong problem-solving skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are crucial. Excellent communication and documentation skills are required to effectively convey technical information and project status updates. This is a remarkable opportunity to apply your automation expertise to challenging industrial challenges and drive innovation in a remote-first capacity. While the role is remote, it is conceptually associated with the Mombasa, Mombasa, KE region.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer - Remote

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES160000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 3 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to join their innovative team. This is a fully remote position, offering a unique opportunity to design, implement, and optimize automation solutions for industrial processes without being tied to a physical location. You will leverage your expertise in PLCs, SCADA systems, HMI development, and robotics to enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety across various manufacturing and industrial environments. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering complex automation projects, possess strong problem-solving skills, and be adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams in a virtual setting. This role demands a deep understanding of industrial control systems and a passion for driving technological advancements.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and implement PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for industrial automation projects.
  • Configure and program industrial robots and automated machinery.
  • Develop and troubleshoot complex automation control logic.
  • Perform system integration, ensuring seamless communication between different control systems and software.
  • Conduct root cause analysis for automation failures and implement effective solutions.
  • Develop and execute test plans for automation systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
  • Collaborate with clients and internal engineering teams to define project requirements and scope.
  • Create and maintain technical documentation, including design specifications, wiring diagrams, and user manuals.
  • Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting to clients and field engineers.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in industrial automation technologies, including IoT and Industry 4.0 concepts.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of automation processes and standards.
  • Participate in project planning, estimation, and scheduling activities.
  • Ensure all automation solutions comply with safety standards and regulations.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation engineering, with a focus on PLC, SCADA, and HMI programming.
  • Proficiency in programming languages for various PLC brands (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron).
  • Experience with SCADA software platforms (e.g., Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk View).
  • Hands-on experience with industrial robotics programming and integration.
  • Strong understanding of industrial networks (e.g., Profibus, Ethernet/IP, Modbus).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret P&ID drawings, electrical schematics, and mechanical designs.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, crucial for effective remote teamwork.
  • Ability to work independently, manage project timelines, and deliver results in a remote setting.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as IEC 61131-3.
  • Experience with simulation software is a plus.

This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned automation professional to advance their career in a cutting-edge, remote work environment.
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