What Jobs are available for Control Systems in Kenya?
Showing 5000+ Control Systems jobs in Kenya
Senior Control Systems Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Is this job a match or a miss?
Senior Control Systems Engineer
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop sophisticated control algorithms and logic for various industrial applications.
- Program and configure Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs).
- Specify and select appropriate instrumentation, sensors, actuators, and control hardware.
- Integrate control systems with existing plant infrastructure and other automation technologies.
- Conduct system testing, commissioning, and validation to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex control system issues, providing timely support.
- Optimize control system performance to improve efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
- Develop and maintain detailed system documentation, including P&IDs, functional design specifications, and code comments.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and operations personnel.
- Stay current with advancements in control systems technology, automation trends, and industry best practices.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical expertise.
- Contribute to project planning, resource estimation, and timeline management.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in control systems engineering and industrial automation.
- Proficiency in PLC programming languages (e.g., Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram) for major platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric).
- Experience with DCS and SCADA systems.
- Strong understanding of control theory, feedback control, and advanced control strategies.
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, EtherNet/IP).
- Familiarity with CAD software for control panel design and P&IDs.
- Experience with simulation and modeling tools for control systems is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, essential for remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
This remote Senior Control Systems Engineer role presents an exciting opportunity to shape the future of industrial automation. If you are a seasoned professional with a passion for cutting-edge control solutions, we encourage you to apply.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Control Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, program, and commission Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS).
- Develop and implement SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems.
- Create and maintain control system logic, algorithms, and user interfaces.
- Develop system architecture and select appropriate hardware components.
- Troubleshoot and debug control system issues, providing remote support.
- Perform system integration testing and validation.
- Optimize control strategies to improve process efficiency, product quality, and safety.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including logic diagrams, wiring schematics, and operating manuals.
- Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to define control system requirements.
- Stay current with advancements in automation technology, including IIoT and machine learning applications in control.
- Conduct remote training sessions for clients or internal staff on control system operation and maintenance.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Analyze system performance data and recommend improvements.
- Support the development of simulation models for control systems.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in designing and implementing industrial control systems.
- Proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Omron) and HMI/SCADA software (e.g., Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk View).
- Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, EtherNet/IP).
- Experience with system integration and network configuration.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and software for troubleshooting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of robotics or motion control is a plus.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Senior Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer
Posted 18 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) for industrial applications.
- Specify and select instrumentation, including sensors, transmitters, control valves, and analytical equipment, based on process requirements.
- Develop Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems for process visualization and control.
- Conduct remote troubleshooting and diagnostics of instrumentation and control system issues, providing timely solutions to minimize downtime.
- Develop and implement control strategies and algorithms to optimize process performance, efficiency, and safety.
- Create and maintain P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), control narratives, loop diagrams, wiring schematics, and functional design specifications.
- Collaborate with process engineers, project managers, and field technicians to ensure successful project execution and system integration.
- Perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) remotely where feasible.
- Stay current with advancements in automation technology, industry standards, and best practices.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in instrumentation and control systems engineering within an industrial environment (e.g., Oil & Gas, Chemical Processing, Manufacturing, Power Generation).
- Proven expertise in programming and troubleshooting various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell Automation, Schneider Electric) and DCS systems.
- Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
- Experience with SCADA/HMI software packages (e.g., Wonderware, Ignition, FactoryTalk View).
- Proficiency in reading and interpreting P&IDs, electrical schematics, and control logic diagrams.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and diagnostic skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote setting.
- Experience with process safety management (PSM) and SIL (Safety Integrity Level) assessments is a plus.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to critical industrial automation projects from a remote location. Join a forward-thinking team dedicated to innovation and operational excellence. While the role is remote, individuals with connections to **Mlolongo, Machakos, KE** are encouraged to apply, though all qualified global applicants are welcome.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Senior Instrumentation and Control Systems Engineer
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Nakuru, Nakuru, KE .
Is this job a match or a miss?
Remote Instrumentation & Control Systems Engineer
Posted 4 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop instrumentation and control system architectures for new projects and upgrades.
- Select appropriate instrumentation, sensors, transmitters, and control valves based on process requirements.
- Develop, program, and troubleshoot Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) from various vendors (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell, Emerson).
- Design and implement Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
- Ensure system compliance with relevant industry standards and safety regulations (e.g., IEC 61508, SIL).
- Perform commissioning, startup, and testing of control systems.
- Provide remote technical support and troubleshooting for existing systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, mechanical engineers, and project managers, in a virtual environment.
- Develop and maintain system documentation, including P&IDs, loop diagrams, cause & effect charts, and software code.
- Stay updated on the latest advancements in instrumentation and control technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in instrumentation and control systems engineering.
- Proven experience with PLC/DCS programming and HMI/SCADA development.
- Strong understanding of process instrumentation, control theory, and automation principles.
- Familiarity with various industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
- Experience with system troubleshooting and diagnostic tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, comfortable working in a fully remote team.
- Ability to work independently and manage project timelines effectively.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Senior Robotics Control Systems Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement advanced control systems for robotic manipulators, mobile platforms, and other automated systems.
- Apply control theory principles (e.g., PID, LQR, model predictive control) to develop robust and efficient control strategies.
- Develop and test real-time control software using C++ and related embedded programming languages.
- Work with sensor data (e.g., encoders, IMUs, cameras) for feedback and state estimation.
- Implement motion planning and trajectory generation algorithms.
- Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers to define actuator and sensor requirements.
- Conduct simulations and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate control algorithms.
- Troubleshoot and debug control system issues in both simulated and real-world environments.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in robotics control and automation technologies.
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field with a specialization in control systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in designing and implementing control systems for robotics or complex electromechanical systems.
- Proficiency in C++ and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Strong understanding of linear algebra, differential equations, and modern control theory.
- Experience with simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) and robotics simulators (e.g., Gazebo).
- Familiarity with sensor fusion and state estimation techniques.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities, essential for effective remote collaboration.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Be The First To Know
About the latest Control systems Jobs in Kenya !
Senior Control Systems Engineer (Remote)
Posted 27 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement PLC and HMI control systems.
- Program industrial automation equipment using various languages (Ladder Logic, ST, SFC).
- Develop and maintain SCADA systems for process monitoring and control.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex control system issues remotely.
- Optimize automation processes to improve efficiency and reduce downtime.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams on project development.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
- Conduct system testing and commissioning.
- Provide technical support and training to clients and internal teams.
- Research and integrate new automation technologies.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial control systems engineering.
- Proficiency in programming major PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
- Experience with HMI/SCADA software (e.g., FactoryTalk View, WinCC).
- Strong understanding of industrial networking and communication protocols.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
- Experience with robotics and motion control systems is a plus.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Senior Automotive Control Systems Engineer
Posted 17 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop sophisticated control algorithms for automotive systems using modern control theory and methodologies.
- Implement control strategies in embedded software, optimizing for real-time performance, accuracy, and resource constraints.
- Utilize modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) to design, test, and validate control systems prior to hardware implementation.
- Develop and execute test plans for control systems, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing and vehicle-level validation.
- Analyze vehicle data and performance metrics to identify areas for control system improvement and optimization.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware engineers, and calibration engineers, to ensure successful system integration.
- Troubleshoot and debug complex control system issues, performing root cause analysis and implementing effective solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive control systems, AI, and related technologies.
- Document design specifications, testing procedures, and validation results thoroughly.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior control systems engineers.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a strong focus on control systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in automotive control systems design and development.
- Proficiency in control system design, simulation, and implementation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
- Solid understanding of embedded C/C++ programming for real-time systems.
- Experience with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and diagnostic tools.
- Knowledge of state-space methods, optimal control, adaptive control, and robust control techniques.
- Experience with testing methodologies like HIL and SIL is highly desirable.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and teamwork skills, especially within a remote setting.
This fully remote position will be a key contributor to projects impacting the Garissa, Garissa, KE automotive landscape, offering a unique opportunity to innovate from your chosen location.
Is this job a match or a miss?
Senior Industrial Control Systems Engineer
Posted 14 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement industrial control systems (SCADA, PLC, HMI, DCS).
- Configure and maintain control system hardware and software.
- Write, test, and debug PLC logic and HMI applications.
- Develop and implement control strategies to optimize industrial processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex control system issues remotely.
- Provide technical support and guidance to on-site operations teams.
- Ensure the security and integrity of industrial control systems against cyber threats.
- Manage control system upgrades, migrations, and commissioning projects.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive system documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system integration.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Proven experience in designing, implementing, and supporting industrial control systems.
- Proficiency with major PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron) and HMI software.
- Strong understanding of SCADA, DCS, and industrial communication protocols.
- Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and best practices for ICS environments.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet project deadlines in a remote setting.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with process automation and optimization.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects from conception to completion.
Is this job a match or a miss?