REQUIREMENTS National Diploma or Degree in Mechatronics/ Electrical/ Electronic Engineering At least 3 years of relevant experience in a production environment ESSENTIAL SKILLS An in-depth knowledge of line automation, visualization equipment and processes, layouts and final assembly facilities Knowledge and working understanding of Siemens PLCs, robotics, networks, automation standards and other automated equipment Knowledge and understanding of programming fundamentals Have the ability to conduct meetings and must be able to communicate at all levels. Flexible, positive, self-driven and a team player Able to work under pressure Proven analytical skills with an innovative approach to problem-solving Computer literacy (MS Office) Be prepared to travel locally and abroad as and when required ADDED ADVANTAGE Working knowledge of technical German language RESPONSIBILITIES Preparing specifications for facilities (enquiries, cost estimates, project justifications and technical evaluation of tenders) requirements Frequent liaising with external suppliers and internal customers Managing contractors' work and ensuring adherence to project requirements, relevant safety requirements and standards Consulting with other planning sections in an advisory capacity or service provider, to meet their needs for continuous improvement of equipment/ systems Establishing project timing plans and project control to ensure adherence to deadlines, cost and quality Preparing information for management decision-making and strategic planning concerning cost and potential production solutions Managing SQL data for facilities and systems, to support production Developing in-house and innovative solutions for production challenges Using various engineering techniques (Civil, Industrial, Mechanical and Electrical) to achieve best holistic solutions #J-18808-Ljbffr