Automation Engineer

Responsibilities / Tasks

• •Specify and design automated control systems for equipment
• •Program/configure and test system functionality both on benches and in the field;
• •Diagnose, modify, and improve application software for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), preferably Siemens and Rockwell, using ladder logic, blocks, Grafcet, etc;
• •Specify, design, implement, and modify objects in supervisory and control application software;
• •Specify, design, and configure industrial networks (Ethernet, DeviceNet, Profibus DP/PA, Modbus, ASi, Profinet, IO-Link, etc.), including startup;
• •Prepare relevant technical documentation;
• •Follow total quality principles;
• •Conduct technical training;

Your Profile / Qualifications

Background

• •Experience in industrial automation system projects, with bonus points for knowledge in beverage and food processes
• •Multidisciplinary background to work in both traditional mechanical companies and those focused solely on industrial automation
• •Programming language knowledge
• •PLC programming skills (Rockwell and Siemens)
• •Knowledge of ISA symbology standards
• •Experience with batch routines
• •Proven knowledge of industrial networks and physical/virtual server configurations.

Soft Skills

• •Ability to work under pressure;
• •Availability for frequent travel;
• •Good communication skills;
• •Team player;
• •Self-motivated;

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Education:

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical or Electronic Engineering ​

Languages:

• •Portuguese;
• •English;

Diferentials

• •Spanish
• •PCS7, PlantPAx, PlantIT or Braumat
• •Knowledge in industrial process of Beverage or milk
• •Database knowledge

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