Posted on :
11 Oct, 2019
11 Oct, 2019
BKB has been South Africa’s leading authority on agriculture for the last 100 years! Our vision is to craft agri-business through trust and shared values.
The Agricultural Company is currently seeking a Mechatronics Engineer to develop and maintain RFID application technologies as well as to perform general peripheral engineering
Job Title: Mechatronics Engineer
Location: Durbanville, Western Cape, South Africa
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary: Market Related
Job Functions
Data Analysis,Design,Electronic Engineering,Information Technology,Mechanical Engineering,Product Management,Software Development,Technical
QUALIFICATIONS:
•BEng/Btech Mechatronics Degree
•Qualification/certification in C#, SQL, Microsoft Azure (Advantageous)
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
•Fully bilingual in English and Afrikaans
•Must be willing to travel
•Valid Driver’s license
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE:
•Experience in programming of microprocessors (PIC or Atmel family from Microchip)
•Experience with pneumatic systems
•Experience in software development (C#, C, and Python with strong commenting habits)
•Experience with hardware development and drawings(Inventor)
•Experience with project and product management
•Experience in PCB and hardware design
•Knowledge of SQL/No SQL and data handling
•Knowledge of Microsoft Azure/cloud computing
•Knowledge of C#, Python, and Linux
•Knowledge of Visual Studio/Xamarin
•Assembly, disassembly and root-cause analysis of products
•Experience in laser marking (Advantageous
SKILLS:
•Microprocessor programming skills
•Project management skills
•Process documentation
•Product documentation
•Good communication skills
KEY RESPONSIBLITIES
•A thorough understanding of production systems – (interactions between machines/equipment, IT related machine control systems (PLC) and software
•A thorough understanding of Radio Frequency Technology in combination with hardware and software
•Have the knowledge on how to assemble and disassemble equipment
•A thorough understanding of how orders (data) are technically processed and recorded between Sales Order Processing (SOP) and distribution systems
•Ability to provide proper training and support to our local partners and customers, on site and/or remotely
•Ability to document technical processes and generate standard operation procedures
•Install, maintain and repair RFID products
To apply:
Application Deadline: 18th October 2019
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