# Senior Control Systems Engineer - DCS Programming & Plant Modifications

Introduction Are you a highly skilled Senior Control Systems Engineer with advanced Foxboro DCS programming expertise and proven experience implementing control system modifications within a continuous process manufacturing environment? Our client, a leading manufacturing organisation, is seeking an experienced, technically strong and hands-on Senior Control Systems Engineer to join their team. This is a specialist engineering position requiring an individual who can independently program, modify, troubleshoot, optimise and commission Distributed Control Systems (DCS) to support plant modifications, process improvements and operational reliability. This is not a purely project management or maintenance coordination role. We require a technically proficient engineer who is actively involved in DCS programming and control system modifications. Duties & Responsibilities Independently develop, program, implement and commission DCS modifications to accommodate plant and process changes. Perform advanced programming, configuration and troubleshooting on Foxboro DCS platforms. Modify existing control logic, control strategies, sequences and process automation systems. Design a

- **Id**: 3979542
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/6-degree-talent-senior-control-systems-engineer-dcs-programming-plant-modifications>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: South Africa
- **Countries**: ZA
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T13:36:30Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-09T13:36:30Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 1
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- **Industries**: Electrical & Electronic Engineering, Recruiting & Staffing

## Company

- **Id**: 4506417
- **Name**: 6 Degree Talent
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/6-degree-talent>
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no

## Technologies

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## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 1

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T19:04:35Z

## Liveness

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- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: seen:0, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

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