IT/Computer - Solution Sales Sandton FULL TIME Job Summary Job Responsibilities: * Take ownership of existing automation and reporting software * Drive development of industrial automation tools * Continuous improvement and development of industrial automation software * Providing operational support with regards to monitoring and control systems; perform requested * software changes; providing guidance and support to EC&I technicians. * Contribute to developing standards, templates and control logic * Implementation of control software * Develop reporting and monitoring tools using Ignition/SQL/Flow tools * Develop Ignition Perspective templates * Maintain existing reporting and monitoring software package(s) * Develop and implement integration between software packages (as and when required). Job Requirements: * Qualifications: B.Eng (Electronic/Mechatronic/Control & Instrumentation); * Minimum of >5 years’ experience in industrial automation * Strong software development skills * Minimum of 3 years’ experience on Ignition platforms (Vision, Perspective) as well as Adroit. * Minimum of 2 years’ experience in on-site commissioning and/or operational support, preferably within the water treatment sector. * Strong interest and experience in machine learning, artificial intelligence and Data Science. * Well experienced in: * Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7 Software * Ignition Vision, Perspective platforms * Schneider Unity software database, such as MS SQL * Ignition Flow software * Adroit control systems (SCADA, HMI, IloT) * EcoStruxure control Expert Software for Modicon PLCs (schneider) * Suitable experiences in: * Interpreting P&ID drawings * VSD configurations * Industrial communication protocols, such as Profinet, Modbus TCPIP, etc * Interest in engineering methodologies and technologies. * Must be able to meet deadlines. * Self-sufficient, responsible, organised. Staff Solutions Recruiter