Hatch is seeking an experienced Controls & Automation Engineer to join our Technologies Group. In this role, you will support projects globally working from our Greenstone Hill, Johannesburg Head Office. Our group is comprised of Engineers from many disciplines, who work together to develop solutions to enhance technologies such as electric arc furnace control, novel instrumentation, coating mass controllers, power stabilization and microgrid controllers.

Responsibilities:

Daily tasks would vary based on the current project, but responsibilities could include:

• Control and automation software development – including design, programming and commissioning equipment at the client’s site.
• P&ID development.
• Data and system analysis to diagnose limitations and identify improvements.
• Working with vendors and clients to ensure a positive outcome.
• Research and development of new technologies to help our clients meet their challenges.

In this role you will work primarily in the Power and Control Technologies field and interact with engineers from all disciplines, in a team environment.