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Intermediate Control and Automation Engineer Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at Hatch

Requisition : 96537

Job Category: Engineering

Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

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The Intermediate Control & Automation Engineer provides support to the Senior Control & Automation Engineer and the Project Engineering Manager and will be part of a team of systems and process control engineers and designers. The Intermediate Control & Automation Engineer assists in design as well as the resolution of all technical and team issues related to the discipline.

Key Responsbilities

  • Develop a thorough understanding of the project requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule
  • Prepare a list of engineering deliverables and time-based functions to facilitate the planning and control of the engineering budget
  • Assist and maintain the project’s scope of work documentation and revise as required during the design evolution
  • Assist in the preparation and development of project specific procedures
  • Define the system requirements to achieve the project results and monitor effectiveness
  • Schedule, coordinate and participate in S&PC design reviews
  • Schedule, coordinate and participate in HAZOP, HAZID, SIL and other process safety reviews
  • Ensure coordination, between the S&PC team and other disciplines, of all activities being performed as the design evolves
  • Ensure that quality audits of engineering work are carried out in accordance with project procedures and the Quality Assurance Plan as documented in the PEP
  • Promote and maintain the application of ethical and professional practices in the execution of S&PC engineering work
  • Ensure that all work designed, manufactured and supplied in the S&PC engineering discipline complies with the relevant sections of the region-specific occupational health and safety laws or acts
  • Actively promote value engineering with particular emphasis on energy management.
  • Keep track of lessons learned and publish to lesson learned database
  • Ensure that any of the S&PC team members required to participate in site-based work or activities are informed of the safety requirements with respect to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), specific site hazards and requirements and travel arrangements
  • Encourage an attitude of engagement with the risk mitigation strategies and initiatives employed by Hatch on the projects
  • Lead by example with respect to safety and designing for safety and encourage all team members to support this process
  • Always be on the lookout for business opportunities for S&PC type work and promote Hatch capabilities.

Qualifications and Experience:

Essential

  • A recognized degree in electric/electronic/relevant engineering from an accredited college or university or a technical qualification with extensive practical experience would also be acceptable
  • Experience working on large projects in a multidisciplinary environment. Familiar with team building and able to confidently apply these principles
  • Ability to lead individuals in a team environment to attain quality, cost and schedule objectives
  • A high degree of understanding of interdisciplinary dependencies related to the discipline
  • Good understanding of procurement, contracting and commissioning methodologies
  • Technical exposure to the equipment technologies related to…

Title: Intermediate Control and Automation Engineer

Company: Hatch

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

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