The incumbent will specifically be responsible for the following:
Design engineering systems for the automation of industrial tasks.
Create mechanical design documents for parts, assemblies or finished products.
Design advanced electronic control systems for mechanical systems.
Analyze existing development or manufacturing procedures and suggest improvements
Design advanced precision equipment for accurate or controlled applications.
Design, develop or implement control circuits or algorithms for electromechanical or pneumatic devises or systems.
Conduct studies to determine the feasibility, costs or performance benefits of new Mechatronics equipment.
Apply Mechatronics or automated solutions to the transfer of materials, components or finished goods.
Design or develop automated control systems for environmental applications.
Design self-monitoring mechanical systems, such as gear systems that monitor loading or condition of systems to detect and prevent failures.
Monitor or calibrate automated systems, industrial control systems or system components to maximize efficiency of production
Qualifications and Experience
Degree in Mechanical Engineering OR Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent professional qualification.
Not less than three years proven experience in a busy manufacturing industry
Must be flexible and ready to work for long and odd hours
Possess effective communication, presentation, leadership and relationship building skills;
Demonstrate ability to implement and deliver short, medium and long-term strategies
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