Systems Engineer - Level 2 (Closing date: 31 January 2024) at Columbus Stainless

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• System Integration- Have an in-depth understanding of all the different systems within his/her area.
• Process Improvement - Have thorough experience within his/her responsible area to be able to suggest production process improvements.
• Interfacing (Internal and External) - Contribute on a complex technical level with both internal and external.
• Systems Standards - Review current standards with the objective to continuously improve the standards applied.
• System Development - actively form part of a team that designs, develops, implements and commissions new systems within and outside of his/her area of responsibility.
• System Configuration design - Understands the current configuration of the systems.  Must be able to add equipment to the infrastructure with guidelines that was laid down.
• Database design - Able to design and audit a database design implemented within his/her area. Able to analyze processes and business principles to determine data requirements

Special Working Conditions - Overtime and Standby will be required

Requirements

Necessary qualifications / Knowledge

•  B.Com (IT) / BSc (IT) / B.Eng (IT) with minimum 2 years relevant experience

        OR

•  N.Dip (IT) with minimum 4 years relevant experience
•  2-4 years’ experience in the business with solid business and product knowledge.

Skills and abilities

•  Requires thorough knowledge of IT principles
•  Knowledge of System Software, Databases, Development Software, Application Software, SDLC.

Experience
2 years Practical hands-on experience in:

•  Plant Automation, Systems Design and Implementation. 
•  Process control, Programming
•  System architecture design, Operating systems, Automation concepts,
•  Database Design, System integration, Production process knowledge in terms of steelmaking, metallurgy, material routing and the Columbus product range

Other
The following skills will be to your advantage:

•  C# programming
•  MS SQL
•  Oracle