Process Control and Development Engineer (Middelburg)

2024/06/06
Reference Number
52000447
Description

 

Key Performance Indicators:

  • Plan, direct and identify problem areas within the plant requiring improvement as directed by the business KPI's.
  • Implement solutions to assist with process and product development in association with Process Control & Development, Level 2, Technical and Production departments through consolation with respective departments/business units

  • Implement solutions that relate to and include automation, mistake proofing and manufacturing procedures.

  • Maintain and develop control systems for gauge, bending ., strip cooling and wrapper control systems

  • Plan, direct, and co-ordinate hot rolling process improvements linked to TCS system to affect quality, efficiency and availability.

  • Investigates all control system failures and associated deviations to implement corrective and preventive actions. 

  • Maintain and develop: Heat Transfer systems, Rolling modelling (Level 2) , Level 1 thickness, flatness and strip cooling, Expert system for continuous process parameter optimization of the heating and rolling processes (including Fuzzy Logic).

  • Constantly co-ordinate process deviations and correct substandard process conditions



Requirements

 

Qualification:

Minimum qualification required is a B.Eng (Electrical or Electrical or Mechanical) or Computer Science/computer related

Experience:

3-5 years manufacturing process control, development and automation.

Key Competencies/Skills

Experience in engineering software development (C, C++, C#, Visual Basic)

Knowledge of Level 2 type first principle models' for heating and rolling technology

Knowledge of control systems and instrumentation is advantageous

Employee will be required to work weekly standby-Rotational basis

 

Work Level
Senior
Job Type
Permanent
Salary
Market Related
EE Position
No
Location
Middelburg