Industrial Robotics Integration Engineer Job Vacancy in Caxito, Angola – Industrial Automation & Robotics

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September 21, 2026
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Job Description

Position:Industrial Robotics Integration Engineer

Company:General Electric Angola

Location:Caxito, Angola

Experience:5+ years in robotics integration, automation projects

Education:Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or related field

Employment Type:Full-time

Industry:Industrial Automation & Robotics

Department:Engineering

Salary:2,500,000 – 3,500,000 SSP per annum

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

General Electric Angola is a leading multinational corporation delivering innovative solutions in power, renewable energy, and advanced manufacturing. With a strong presence across Africa, GE Angola drives economic growth by investing in cutting‑edge technology and local talent. The company’s commitment to sustainability, digital transformation, and community development makes it a top employer for professionals seeking impactful careers. As part of GE’s global network, employees in Angola benefit from world‑class resources, continuous learning opportunities, and a collaborative culture that values diversity and inclusion. This role contributes directly to GE’s mission of building a smarter, more efficient industrial future, positioning Angola as a hub for advanced automation and robotics.

Job Overview

The Industrial Robotics Integration Engineer will lead the design, deployment, and optimization of robotic systems for manufacturing and processing facilities across Angola. Working closely with cross‑functional teams, you will ensure seamless integration of hardware and software, enhance operational efficiency, and support GE’s strategic objectives in the region. This position offers a unique chance to work on high‑impact projects that shape the future of industrial automation in Angola, while collaborating with global experts and local stakeholders. For more information about GE Angola and its initiatives, visit https://angolajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, program, and commission industrial robotic cells for diverse manufacturing applications.
  • Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to develop integrated automation solutions.
  • Conduct feasibility studies, risk assessments, and cost‑benefit analyses for robotics projects.
  • Develop and maintain detailed documentation, including wiring diagrams, control logic, and safety protocols.
  • Provide on‑site technical support, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to maximize uptime.
  • Lead training sessions for operators and maintenance personnel on robotic system operation and safety.
  • Ensure compliance with international safety standards (ISO 10218, IEC 61508) and local regulations.
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and deliverables, reporting progress to senior management.

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in robot programming languages (e.g., RAPID, KRL, FANUC, ABB RAPID).
  • Strong knowledge of PLCs, HMI interfaces, and industrial networking (EtherNet/IP, Profinet).
  • Experience with CAD/CAM tools for fixture design and simulation.
  • Excellent problem‑solving abilities and analytical mindset.
  • Effective communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration.
  • Project management experience with a focus on automation deployments.
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in robotics, automation, or PLC programming are highly desirable.

Experience

Minimum of five years’ experience in industrial robotics integration, preferably within manufacturing, oil & gas, or heavy‑industry environments. Demonstrated track record of delivering complex automation projects on time and within budget is essential.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from 2,500,000 to 3,500,000 Angolan Kwanza (SSP) per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The package includes performance‑based incentives and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

  • Competitive health insurance covering medical, dental, and vision.
  • Retirement savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Annual performance bonus tied to project outcomes.
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, and public holidays.
  • Employee assistance program and wellness initiatives.

Training

  • Access to GE’s global learning platform for technical and leadership development.
  • On‑the‑job mentorship from senior robotics engineers.
  • Certification support for industry‑recognized programs (e.g., FANUC, ABB, Siemens).
  • Regular workshops on emerging automation technologies and digital twins.

Working Environment

The role is based in Caxito, with a modern engineering facility equipped with state‑of‑the‑art robotics labs and simulation tools. You will work in a collaborative, safety‑first environment that encourages innovation and continuous improvement. Travel to client sites across Angola may be required, with full travel support provided.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining relevant experience through the online portal on our website. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial interview followed by technical assessments.

Equal Opportunity Statement

General Electric Angola is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and given the opportunity to thrive regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, or background.