235 Industrial Automation jobs in Kenya
Industrial Automation Technician
20100 Mwembe
KES90000 Monthly
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Our client is looking for a skilled and experienced Industrial Automation Technician to join their operations team in **Naivasha, Nakuru, KE**. This role is vital for ensuring the efficient and reliable operation of our automated manufacturing systems. As an Industrial Automation Technician, you will be responsible for the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of various industrial automation equipment, including Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs), robotic systems, and other control systems. You will perform routine preventive maintenance to minimize downtime, diagnose and resolve complex technical issues, and implement system upgrades and modifications. The ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and technical manuals is essential. You will also be involved in testing and commissioning new automation equipment and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. The ideal candidate will possess a diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or a related field, with at least 4 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems. Proficiency with PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), VFDs, servo motors, and various sensor technologies is required. Strong troubleshooting skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and excellent attention to detail are crucial. The ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to safety, is essential. This hybrid role requires a willingness to work on-site regularly for hands-on tasks, with flexibility for remote support and reporting.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES4200000 Annually
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Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer for a fully remote position. This role is critical for designing, implementing, and maintaining automated control systems that enhance efficiency, productivity, and safety across their production facilities. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of automation projects, from conceptualization and design to programming, commissioning, and ongoing support. Your expertise will drive the integration of advanced robotics, PLC systems, HMI, SCADA, and other automation technologies.
Key responsibilities include developing technical specifications for automation projects, selecting appropriate hardware and software components, and programming PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and robotic systems. You will conduct system integration, testing, and validation to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with automated systems, both remotely and potentially through on-site visits when required, will be a significant part of your role. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing predictive maintenance strategies for automation equipment to minimize downtime. Collaboration with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and production teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions into existing manufacturing processes is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation engineering, with a strong focus on PLC programming, HMI development, and robotic integration, is required. Proven experience with SCADA systems and industrial networking protocols is essential. Knowledge of safety standards (e.g., ISO 13849) and experience with simulation software are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication abilities are paramount for this role, especially given the remote nature of the position. The ability to manage projects independently and effectively coordinate with on-site teams is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned automation professional to contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing advancements. The role primarily supports facilities located in and around Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
Key responsibilities include developing technical specifications for automation projects, selecting appropriate hardware and software components, and programming PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and robotic systems. You will conduct system integration, testing, and validation to ensure optimal performance and reliability. Troubleshooting and diagnosing issues with automated systems, both remotely and potentially through on-site visits when required, will be a significant part of your role. You will also play a key role in developing and implementing predictive maintenance strategies for automation equipment to minimize downtime. Collaboration with mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and production teams to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions into existing manufacturing processes is essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation engineering, with a strong focus on PLC programming, HMI development, and robotic integration, is required. Proven experience with SCADA systems and industrial networking protocols is essential. Knowledge of safety standards (e.g., ISO 13849) and experience with simulation software are highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication abilities are paramount for this role, especially given the remote nature of the position. The ability to manage projects independently and effectively coordinate with on-site teams is crucial. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned automation professional to contribute to cutting-edge manufacturing advancements. The role primarily supports facilities located in and around Kakamega, Kakamega, KE .
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer
90120 Gathiruini
KES170000 Annually
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Our client, a major player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to join their team in Mlolongo. This role offers a hybrid work arrangement, balancing remote flexibility with essential on-site collaboration. You will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and maintaining automated control systems for our state-of-the-art production facilities. This includes working with PLCs, robotics, SCADA systems, and HMI interfaces to enhance operational efficiency, product quality, and safety. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of industrial automation principles, electrical engineering, and process control. Responsibilities include troubleshooting complex automation issues, developing control logic, specifying automation hardware, and collaborating with production and maintenance teams to ensure seamless integration and operation. You will also play a key role in identifying and implementing new automation technologies to drive continuous improvement and maintain our competitive edge. This position requires a proactive approach, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to lead and mentor junior engineers. A strong commitment to safety and operational excellence is paramount.
Location: Mlolongo, Machakos, KE
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Location: Mlolongo, Machakos, KE
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement PLC, SCADA, and HMI systems for industrial processes.
- Program and troubleshoot robotic systems and automated machinery.
- Specify and select industrial control hardware and components.
- Develop and maintain electrical schematics and control system documentation.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation solutions into existing production lines.
- Perform root cause analysis for automation failures and implement corrective actions.
- Optimize existing automation systems for improved performance, efficiency, and reliability.
- Ensure compliance with industry safety standards and regulations.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior automation engineers.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in industrial automation engineering.
- Proficiency in programming various PLC platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
- Experience with SCADA system configuration and HMI development.
- Knowledge of industrial robotics and motion control systems.
- Strong understanding of electrical systems, instrumentation, and control theory.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote and on-site tasks.
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Lead Industrial Automation Engineer
00100 Makongeni
KES180000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in advanced manufacturing solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Lead Industrial Automation Engineer to join their fully remote technical team. This role is critical in driving the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge automation systems for manufacturing processes. You will leverage your expertise in robotics, PLC programming, HMI design, and system integration to optimize production efficiency and quality for our diverse clientele.
Responsibilities include conceptualizing automation solutions, developing detailed engineering designs, programming and configuring control systems, and performing rigorous testing and validation. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting complex automation issues, providing remote technical support, and collaborating closely with project managers and clients to ensure project success. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of industrial control systems, and a proven ability to manage projects from initiation to closure in a virtual environment. Strong communication skills are essential for effectively conveying technical information and collaborating with remote teams and clients.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation engineering, with a significant focus on system design and implementation. Proven expertise in programming PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and SCADA systems. Experience with robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) and vision systems is highly desirable. Strong understanding of industrial networks (e.g., Profinet, Ethernet/IP) and cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation. Experience with simulation software and virtual commissioning is a strong asset. Excellent project management skills and the ability to lead and mentor engineering teams remotely. Must be adept at troubleshooting and problem-solving complex technical challenges in a distributed setting.
This is a fully remote opportunity for engineers based in Kenya.
Responsibilities include conceptualizing automation solutions, developing detailed engineering designs, programming and configuring control systems, and performing rigorous testing and validation. You will also be responsible for troubleshooting complex automation issues, providing remote technical support, and collaborating closely with project managers and clients to ensure project success. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of industrial control systems, and a proven ability to manage projects from initiation to closure in a virtual environment. Strong communication skills are essential for effectively conveying technical information and collaborating with remote teams and clients.
Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field is required. A Master's degree is a plus. A minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation engineering, with a significant focus on system design and implementation. Proven expertise in programming PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley), HMIs, and SCADA systems. Experience with robotic systems (e.g., FANUC, KUKA, ABB) and vision systems is highly desirable. Strong understanding of industrial networks (e.g., Profinet, Ethernet/IP) and cybersecurity principles for industrial control systems. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, P&IDs, and technical documentation. Experience with simulation software and virtual commissioning is a strong asset. Excellent project management skills and the ability to lead and mentor engineering teams remotely. Must be adept at troubleshooting and problem-solving complex technical challenges in a distributed setting.
This is a fully remote opportunity for engineers based in Kenya.
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Industrial Automation Engineer - Remote
40200 Abothuguchi West
KES120000 Monthly
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Our client is a global leader in industrial automation solutions and is seeking a highly skilled Industrial Automation Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role is critical for designing, developing, and implementing automated control systems for manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in electrical engineering, control systems, and programming logic controllers (PLCs), with extensive experience in a remote work setting. You will be responsible for conceptualizing automation strategies, developing control system architectures, writing PLC code, configuring human-machine interfaces (HMIs), and integrating various industrial equipment. Working from anywhere, you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, software developers, and plant operations personnel, to ensure the seamless integration and optimal performance of automated systems. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing production efficiency, improving product quality, and ensuring operational safety within manufacturing facilities. The role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues remotely, and a commitment to staying abreast of the latest advancements in automation technology. Our client provides a dynamic and challenging work environment where innovation and continuous improvement are highly valued. This position offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects and contribute to the digital transformation of industries, all within a fully remote framework. If you are a seasoned automation engineer with a proven track record of success and a desire to excel in a remote-first culture, we encourage you to apply. This role supports operations and clients in the region of Garissa, Garissa, KE , among other global locations.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement automated control systems for industrial processes.
- Program and configure PLCs (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and other control hardware.
- Develop and integrate HMIs and SCADA systems.
- Create and maintain electrical schematics and control system documentation.
- Perform system diagnostics, troubleshooting, and debugging of automation equipment.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define automation requirements and solutions.
- Ensure systems meet safety standards and operational efficiency goals.
- Conduct remote commissioning and testing of automation systems.
- Research and recommend new automation technologies and best practices.
- Provide technical support and training to end-users and maintenance staff.
- Optimize existing automation systems for performance and reliability.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as an Industrial Automation Engineer or similar role.
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming (e.g., Ladder Logic, Structured Text).
- Experience with HMI/SCADA software and industrial communication protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus).
- Knowledge of robotics and servo systems is a plus.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Familiarity with CAD software for electrical design.
- Experience with industrial network configuration and cybersecurity.
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Principal Industrial Automation Engineer
80100 Shella
KES3500000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and strategic Principal Industrial Automation Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of complex automation systems. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive industrial efficiency and innovation from anywhere. You will be responsible for overseeing large-scale automation projects, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software, and driving continuous improvement in manufacturing processes. The ideal candidate will possess extensive expertise in PLC programming, SCADA systems, robotics, and advanced process control. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including operations, engineering, and IT, to deliver state-of-the-art automation solutions.
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This is a pivotal role for an experienced automation leader seeking to drive significant improvements in industrial operations. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and are adept at managing complex projects remotely, we encourage you to apply. The industrial focus for this role pertains to facilities located in and around Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of industrial automation systems for manufacturing and process industries.
- Develop and manage project plans, budgets, and timelines for automation initiatives.
- Specify, select, and integrate hardware and software components, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, robotics, and vision systems.
- Oversee the programming, configuration, and testing of automation control systems.
- Develop and implement strategies for process optimization, efficiency improvements, and cost reduction through automation.
- Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality control procedures.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to automation engineering teams.
- Troubleshoot complex automation issues and implement effective solutions.
- Collaborate with clients and internal stakeholders to define automation requirements and project scope.
- Stay abreast of emerging automation technologies and industry best practices.
- Conduct virtual site assessments and provide remote support for system commissioning and ongoing operations.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. A Master's degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in industrial automation engineering, with a strong focus on leadership and project management.
- Extensive knowledge of PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Rockwell), SCADA systems, HMI development, and industrial networking.
- Proven experience with robotics integration, motion control, and machine vision systems.
- Strong understanding of process control principles and advanced control strategies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical-thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients and stakeholders.
- Experience with project management methodologies and tools.
- Ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
This is a pivotal role for an experienced automation leader seeking to drive significant improvements in industrial operations. If you are passionate about leveraging technology to enhance efficiency and are adept at managing complex projects remotely, we encourage you to apply. The industrial focus for this role pertains to facilities located in and around Malindi, Kilifi, KE .
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Remote Industrial Automation Engineer
80100 Nairobi, Nairobi
KES100000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and innovative Remote Industrial Automation Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to design, implement, and maintain automated systems from your home office. You will be instrumental in improving efficiency, productivity, and safety within industrial processes through the application of advanced automation technologies. Key responsibilities include: designing and developing PLC/SCADA systems, programming and configuring industrial control systems, troubleshooting and debugging automation hardware and software, integrating new technologies into existing systems, conducting performance analysis and optimization of automated processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define automation requirements, and documenting system designs and operational procedures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, with extensive experience in industrial automation. Proficiency in various programming languages (e.g., ladder logic, C++) and experience with robotics, sensors, and HMI development are essential. You must be adept at using simulation software and remote diagnostic tools. This role is crucial for modernizing industrial operations and ensuring competitive advantage. The ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and communicate technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders remotely is paramount. This position offers a significant opportunity to shape the future of industrial automation for our client, contributing to operational excellence from a remote setup. The work, while supporting industrial operations that might be physically located near **Mombasa, Mombasa, KE**, is performed entirely remotely, providing exceptional work-life balance.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in industrial automation and control systems engineering.
- Proven experience with PLC programming (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley) and SCADA systems.
- Knowledge of robotics, sensors, and HMI design.
- Proficiency in at least one common industrial automation programming language.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills for remote teamwork.
- Ability to manage projects and work independently.
- Familiarity with industry standards and safety regulations.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer
50100 Kakamega, Western
KES180000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to design, implement, and maintain automated systems within their manufacturing facilities. This role requires a deep understanding of PLC programming, robotics, HMI development, and industrial control systems. You will be instrumental in improving production efficiency, reducing manual labor, and enhancing product quality through the integration of advanced automation technologies. The position involves close collaboration with the engineering, production, and maintenance teams to ensure seamless operation and continuous improvement of automated processes. The role operates within a hybrid model, requiring both remote design and on-site support.
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This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects and drive significant improvements in manufacturing operations. The position is based in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, program, and commission PLC-based control systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
- Integrate and program industrial robots (e.g., FANUC, KUKA) for various manufacturing tasks.
- Develop and maintain Human-Machine Interface (HMI) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with automated machinery and control systems.
- Conduct root cause analysis for automation-related problems and implement corrective actions.
- Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers on system design and integration.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including electrical schematics, P&IDs, and user manuals.
- Implement process improvements and optimization strategies for existing automated systems.
- Ensure all automation systems comply with safety standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide training and technical support to maintenance and operations personnel.
- Stay current with emerging technologies in industrial automation and robotics.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial automation engineering.
- Strong proficiency in PLC programming, robotics, and HMI/SCADA development.
- Experience with various automation hardware and software platforms.
- Solid understanding of industrial networks and communication protocols.
- Excellent troubleshooting, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, balancing remote design with on-site implementation and support.
- Experience in the food & beverage or packaging industry is a plus.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects and drive significant improvements in manufacturing operations. The position is based in **Kakamega, Kakamega, KE**, with a hybrid work arrangement.
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Senior Industrial Automation Engineer
90100 Mangu
KES185000 Annually
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Industrial Automation Engineer to join their innovative, fully remote engineering team. This role requires a deep understanding of industrial control systems, process optimization, and the implementation of automation solutions to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product quality. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and deploying complex automation projects, ensuring seamless integration and robust performance.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement automated control systems for industrial processes using PLCs, SCADA systems, HMIs, and robotics.
- Develop PLC ladder logic, function block diagrams, and structured text programming for various control platforms (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley, Omron).
- Configure and customize SCADA/HMI software for effective process visualization, data acquisition, and operator interaction.
- Specify and select appropriate automation hardware, including sensors, actuators, drives, and control components.
- Develop technical specifications, electrical schematics, and system documentation for automation projects.
- Conduct thorough testing, commissioning, and validation of automated systems to ensure functionality and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to industrial automation systems.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including process engineers, mechanical engineers, and operations personnel, to integrate automation solutions.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in industrial automation technology, including IIoT, AI, and machine learning applications in manufacturing.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and technicians.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry regulations.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation engineering and system design.
- Proficiency in programming and configuring major PLC brands (e.g., Siemens S7, Rockwell RSLogix/Studio 5000).
- Experience with SCADA/HMI software packages (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk View, Ignition).
- Strong understanding of industrial networks (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet) and control system architecture.
- Knowledge of robotics programming and integration is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Strong project management and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.
- Familiarity with safety standards (e.g., SIL) and regulatory compliance in industrial environments.
- A proactive approach to innovation and continuous improvement in automation processes.
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Lead Industrial Automation Engineer
40100 Kisumu
KES700000 Annually
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Our client, a forward-thinking leader in industrial automation solutions, is looking for a talented Lead Industrial Automation Engineer to join our fully remote engineering department. In this critical role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced automation systems for a variety of industrial clients. You will lead projects from conceptualization through to commissioning, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software components. Your expertise will be vital in troubleshooting complex issues, optimizing system performance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety regulations. This position requires a deep understanding of PLC programming, SCADA systems, HMI development, robotics, and industrial networking. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and project managers, to deliver robust and efficient automated solutions. The ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and communicate technical concepts effectively in a remote setting is paramount.
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This role offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects from anywhere, contributing to the efficiency and advancement of industrial processes. The nominal base location for this role is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the position is fully remote.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and implementation of industrial automation systems, including PLCs, SCADA, HMI, and robotics.
- Develop and troubleshoot PLC code (e.g., Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Omron) and HMI/SCADA applications.
- Specify and select appropriate automation hardware components.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Conduct system commissioning, testing, and validation to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting for existing automation systems.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications and operational manuals.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in industrial automation technologies and best practices.
- Ensure all automation solutions adhere to safety standards and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in industrial automation and control systems engineering.
- Extensive experience with PLC programming and troubleshooting (e.g., RSLogix/Studio 5000, TIA Portal).
- Proficiency in SCADA and HMI software development (e.g., Ignition, FactoryTalk View, WinCC).
- Strong understanding of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Profinet, Modbus).
- Experience with robotics programming and integration is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and organizational abilities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in remote team environments.
- Commitment to safety and quality in all aspects of work.
This role offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects from anywhere, contributing to the efficiency and advancement of industrial processes. The nominal base location for this role is Kisumu, Kisumu, KE , but the position is fully remote.
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