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🥝 Research and Development Project Engineer

Communicate Recruitment | Remote, South-Africa | Posted May 31, 2026

Job Description

Join a forward-thinking engineering team driving innovation in factory automation and production technology. This role is ideal for a hands-on R&D Project Engineer passionate about robotics, smart manufacturing, and optimizing automated production systems.

Job Description

  • Design and develop automated production systems and workflows for improved efficiency and scalability
  • Integrate robotics and factory automation solutions for repetitive manufacturing processes
  • Optimize production machinery, including CNC equipment and assembly systems
  • Drive process engineering initiatives, including DfMA and production flow improvements
  • Develop tooling, jigs, and fixtures to support automated manufacturing
  • Lead pilot testing, commissioning, and implementation of new technologies
  • Create SOPs and technical documentation for factory deployment
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation with digi...

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