Software Engineer

Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA, South Africa

Job Description

NOV South Africa is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to lead the delivery and setup of simulators for automation packages. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in PLC software and networking, with a focus on simulation environments. This position is based in Gqeberha.


Key Responsibilities:



Configure PLC software (Siemens S7, TIA Portal) for both simulation and machine environments. Establish and optimize network configurations to enhance system performance. Fine-tune simulation performance to meet operational requirements. Evaluate and implement new system features to improve functionality. Provide technical support to simulator system users. Develop comprehensive and clear technical documentation. Perform additional tasks as required to support project goals.

Required Skills and Qualifications:



Technical Competencies:



Advanced knowledge of PLC software, with a focus on Siemens S7 and TIA Portal. Strong skills in network configuration and optimization. Proven expertise in simulation software development. Deep understanding of software-hardware interaction. Proficiency in debugging simulations of electrical and hydraulic components.

Educational Requirements:



Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Advanced technical certifications are preferred.

Experience:



3 to 5 years post graduate PLC experience

Physical Requirements:



Ability to work in a technical laboratory or workshop environment. Comfortable working with complex technical systems and equipment.

Application Process:



Interested candidates should submit the following:


Job application Detailed resume Portfolio of technical projects References demonstrating technical expertise
We look forward to receiving your application and exploring the opportunity to work together at NOV.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1636199
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Port Elizabeth, EC, ZA, South Africa
  • Education
    Not mentioned