GEA

Automation Engineer

Bogotá D.C.

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: US
Work mode: On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly: 25 Sept 2026

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GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 50 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join us! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Responsibilities / Tasks

Know manufacturing processes in the beverage or dairy or food industry.
CIP Know-how
Hygienic design know-how.
Generate pre-engineering of automation development.
Scheduler of automation activities
Model control sequences according to P&IDs
List of entities, equipment controls, control modules and devices
Designed FDS.

Dimensioning, software and hardware list generation for automation architecture.
Develop automation engineering, using ISA Standards.
Review existing process engineering and make necessary changes to support project execution when necessary.
PLC programming of process and CIP sequences.
HMI and SCADA programming.
Setup different Industrial protocol networks
Setup IO periphery
Setup and commissioning VFDs
FAT Procedures.
Software
Electrical Cabinets
Skids
Documents

Project commissioning
IO test
Dry test
Wet commissioning
Documents and meeting.

Product testing.
Water production test.
CIP procedures.
PAT (Product Acceptance Test)
Documents

Your Profile / Qualifications

Degree in engineering career (Industrial, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics)
Master’s degree in Automation technologies.
Know manufacturing processes. (beverage, dairy, Liquid).
English proficiency (B2).
(Valuable) Formal training in Project Management.
5+ years of experience working as an automation engineer.
5+ years of experience in a process projects commissioning
Electricity, automation, control, and pneumatics.
PLC programming.
Siemens
Schneider
Rockwell

SCADA Programming.
Siemens
Schneider
Wonderware
Rockwell Factory Talk

Experience in Batch or control and Continuous control.
Industrial Protocol Networks Know-how.
Databases know-how
SQL scripts
SQL table and Store Procedures.
SQL Language.
Server & Client Administration

QHSE standards in industries (particularly IAA), S88, S95, S101 norms

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