Posted on: 24 August 2023
ID 882381

Mechatronics Engineer - 6 Month Contract

There is an immediate vacancy for a Mechatronic Engineer on a 6-month contract, falling under the Machine Intelligence Department. The position involves travelling to multiple sites for installation and commissioning of various systems, especially CAS (Collision Avoidance System).

About Us

We are a leading manufacturer of underground mining equipment that requires skilled Mechatronic Engineers to develop and design vehicle control systems. We design and produce many types of electronically controlled trackless off-highway vehicles, so the applicant must have an in-depth understanding of control systems and an ability to apply their knowledge in innovative ways.

Requirements
  • Tech / B.Sc / B.Eng degree in mechatronic or electronic engineering recognized by ECSA.
  • Applicant must be of good health and be able to work onsite
  • Experience in control system software development
  • Experience in HMI development
  • Experience with digital control systems
  • Experience with different control system communication protocols
  • Understanding of hydraulic control circuits
  • Understanding of auto electric control circuits
  • Ability to work without direct supervision
  • Own transport
Beneficial Experience
  • Experience in vehicle software development
  • Experience with VSD / motor control
  • Experience with Collision Avoidance System (CAS)
  • Experience with electrical vehicles
  • Understanding of trackless drivetrains
  • Experience with IOT
  • Experience with autonomous systems
  • Experience within a trackless mining environment
  • Experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Project management capabilities
  • Understanding of CAN bus
  • Understanding of CodeSys
  • Understanding of Danfoss Plus+1 Guide
Key Areas Of Responsibility
  • Develop new control software for machines
  • Oversee onsite installations and testing at multiple sites
  • Updating and improvement of current control software
  • Development of machine specific diagnostic interface programs for field service technicians
  • Commissioning and fault finding on new machines
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