Lead Control And Instrumentation Engineer

Gauteng, South Africa

Job Description


We're looking for a Lead Control & Instrumentation Engineer to play a key role in EPCM projects, overseeing design, execution, and optimization of control systems that will shape the future of mining automation.Our client is redefining mineral processing with greener, smarter technologies. Specializing in Projects & Engineering Services, Operations Management, and Process Equipment, theyxe2x80x99re paving the way for more sustainable and efficient mining operations.Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design and specification of instrumentation and control systems, ensuring integration with process, electrical, and mechanical disciplines.
  • Develop P&IDs, loop diagrams, I/O lists, and instrument indexes.
  • Specify and select field instrumentation (flow meters, pressure transmitters, level sensors, control valves).
  • Design PLC/HMI/SCADA architectures and automation solutions.
  • Manage instrumentation scope from concept to commissioning in mining and mineral processing plants.
  • Oversee FEED, detailed engineering, procurement, and construction support.
  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize plant automation and instrumentation solutions.
  • Support project scheduling, cost estimation, and budget control.
  • Develop technical specifications, datasheets, and requisitions for control & instrumentation equipment.
  • Evaluate vendor proposals, conduct technical bid analysis, and oversee factory acceptance testing (FAT).
  • Oversee instrumentation installation, loop checks, and commissioning on-site.
  • Conduct Site Acceptance Testing and troubleshoot control system performance.
  • Interface with clients and contractors
  • Drive innovation in plant automation and process optimization.
What Wexe2x80x99re Looking For
  • BSc OR BEng Degree in Electrical, Electronic or Mechatronic Engineering
  • 5-15 yearsxe2x80x99 experience in EPCM mining & mineral processing projects.
  • Expertise in PLC/HMI/SCADA and industrial networking protocols (Profibus, Modbus, Ethernet/IP).
  • A problem-solver who thrives in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
  • A leader who wants to influence, innovate, and grow
To apply, please submit your updated resume and relevant qualifications.Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1404712
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Gauteng, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned