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Automation Engineer DeltaV
Job Location:
Job Location:
Centurion - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
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Posted:
22 August 2026 (12 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 November 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Reference: NES027576-RS-1
A leading engineering and industrial technology organisation is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong Emerson DeltaV experience to join its engineering team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design integration implementation commissioning and support of electrical and process control systems across complex industrial projects.
This role is ideally suited to an Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in Emerson DeltaV DCS instrumentation control systems and project engineering within process mining petrochemical chemical power or manufacturing environments.
A leading engineering and industrial technology organisation is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong Emerson DeltaV experience to join its engineering team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design integration implementation commissioning and support of electrical and process control systems across complex industrial projects.
This role is ideally suited to an Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in Emerson DeltaV DCS instrumentation control systems and project engineering within process mining petrochemical chemical power or manufacturing environments.
Duties & Responsibilities
A leading engineering and industrial technology organisation is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer with strong Emerson DeltaV experience to join its engineering team.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design integration implementation commissioning and support of electrical and process control systems across complex industrial projects.
This role is ideally suited to an Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in Emerson DeltaV DCS instrumentation control systems and project engineering within process mining petrochemical chemical power or manufacturing environments.
The successful candidate will be responsible for the design integration implementation commissioning and support of electrical and process control systems across complex industrial projects.
This role is ideally suited to an Electrical Engineer with hands-on experience in Emerson DeltaV DCS instrumentation control systems and project engineering within process mining petrochemical chemical power or manufacturing environments.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design and engineer electrical and control systems for industrial projects.
- Develop and review control system architectures electrical schematics control philosophies and technical specifications.
- Configure develop and support Emerson DeltaV DCS solutions.
- Perform DeltaV system configuration database development and control module implementation.
- Develop and modify DeltaV graphics logic sequences and control strategies.
- Integrate field instrumentation PLCs DCS systems and other control equipment.
- Develop I/O lists instrument indexes cable schedules and termination documentation.
- Review electrical and instrumentation drawings and engineering documentation.
- Assist with control system hardware selection and system architecture.
- Participate in FATs SATs loop checks commissioning and site acceptance activities.
- Conduct system testing fault-finding and troubleshooting.
- Provide technical support during installation and commissioning.
- Liaise with clients suppliers contractors and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Ensure engineering deliverables comply with applicable standards specifications and client requirements.
- Assist with project planning costing procurement and technical reporting.
- Support system upgrades modifications and maintenance of existing DeltaV installations.
- Identify opportunities for system optimisation reliability improvements and engineering standardisation.
DELTAV EXPERIENCE
Strong practical experience with Emerson DeltaV is essential. Experience should include several of the following:- DeltaV DCS configuration and engineering.
- DeltaV control modules.
- DeltaV graphics and HMI development.
- DeltaV I/O configuration.
- Control strategies and process control logic.
- System architecture and controller configuration.
- DeltaV commissioning and troubleshooting.
- Integration with PLCs and third-party systems.
- System upgrades and modifications.
- FAT and SAT activities.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
- BEng / BSc / BTech in Electrical Engineering Electronic Engineering Control Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 35 years relevant engineering experience.
- Proven experience with Emerson DeltaV DCS.
- Experience in electrical and/or control systems engineering.
- Strong understanding of industrial automation and process control.
- Experience with instrumentation and industrial communication systems.
- Ability to interpret electrical instrumentation and control drawings.
- Experience with project engineering and technical documentation.
- Experience with commissioning and site-based troubleshooting.
- Valid drivers licence.
- Willingness to travel to client sites when required.
ADVANTAGEOUS EXPERIENCE
Experience in any of the following environments will be highly advantageous:- Petrochemical
- Oil & Gas
- Chemical processing
- Mining and minerals processing
- Power generation
- Water and wastewater
- Manufacturing
- Pharmaceutical
- Food and beverage
Required Experience:
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