Senior Automation Engineer (Mechatronics)
Boardroom AppointmentsGauteng, South Africa
Posted January 5, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Boardroom Appointments, founded in 1989, is a global talent solutions provider delivering recruitment, contract staffing, project staffing, temporary employment, training, HR consultancy, and expatriate mobility services across Africa, EMEA, the Americas, and Europe. Leveraging a deep industry focus that spans FMCG, finance, manufacturing, oil & gas, healthcare, logistics, IT, renewable energy, retail, agriculture, government, and call‑center services, the firm custom‑builds solutions that match each client’s unique talent needs. With a worldwide candidate database and a team of seasoned recruitment and HR professionals, Boardroom Appointments offers end‑to‑end services—from executive search and people analytics to payroll outsourcing and workforce management—ensuring seamless, high‑quality placements that let clients concentrate on their core business. Their distinctive value lies in a partnership model that blends industry expertise, data‑driven insights, and a culture of passion and professionalism to deliver flawless, long‑lasting results.
Job Description
Senior Automation Engineer (Mechatronics) responsible for identifying areas of improvement, planning and leading engineering initiatives, and developing automation processes across the supply chain.
Requirements
- BEng in Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent qualification
- 7+ years experience in automation engineering
- Understanding of electronic system design
- Understanding of mechanical system design
- Understanding of mechatronic system design
- Experience in electronic initiation and the mining industry (advantageous)