Senior DC Engineer: Mechatronics

Are you passionate about engineering solutions that drive efficiency and innovation in the warehousing industry? TFG Logistics is seeking a talented Mechatronics Engineer to join our dynamic team.

Role Overview

As a Mechatronics Engineer at TFG Logistics, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing projects focused on carton and parcel movement within our warehouses. Your responsibilities will include overseeing automation and controls design, managing contractor RFP processes, and ensuring successful installation and adoption of projects and solutions.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering or related field Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in the warehousing industry Programming in Python, PLC, Network and connectivity setup, data analytics Linux, PLC programming Power BI or Pyramid, Data Basis Familiar with Industrial Communication protocols (such as ProfiNet, ProfiBus, Ethernet/IP & AS-Interface) Basic Electricity Competency (3 phase vs Single phase)

Key Responsibilities:

Designing and implementing projects related to carton and parcel movement, with a focus on automation and controls Managing the end-to-end process of contractor RFPs, from vendor selection to contract negotiation Overseeing the installation process of projects, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful adoption of new solutions and technologies

Behaviors:

Analytic problem solver Creative problem solver Good communicator Team player Be able to “sell” new ideas and develop projects from idea adoption to execution. Lead new initiatives in a multi-disciplinary team. High energy, positive attitude, EQ, thinking and cognition

Preference will be given, but not limited to candidates from designated groups in terms of the Employment Equity Act.