Automation Engineer Rho

Automation Engineer
Rho
Lombardia, Rho

What does an Automation Engineer do? Design, implementation, and optimization of process control systems to ensure efficiency, reliability, and scalability in industrial operations.





Why we need you? Manage automation in capital projects: Oversee the architecture, control strategies, software development, testing, and commissioning of automation systems, ensuring smooth project flow from concept to execution. Develop technical specifications: Create detailed specifications for new equipment, safety upgrades, and obsolescence management to support robust and future-ready systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams: Work closely with R&D, Process Engineers, Buyers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution and alignment with organizational goals. Standardize processes: Contribute to the development of reusable guidelines and standards, ensuring alignment with the company's culture and global best practices. Optimize control systems: Design systems that are faster to install, easier to duplicate, and aligned with Industry 4. 0, including innovations in network architecture, remote assistance, and historian tools. Commission production lines: Lead the commissioning of new systems, ensuring they meet operational requirements and perform efficiently. Ensure compliance and safety: Integrate CE Directives, risk assessment methodologies, PL calculations, and safety designs into all projects. Qualifications Education: Engineering degree, preferably in Automation or a related field. Experience in industrial process control systems, from design to commissioning. Technical Skills: Proficiency in PLCs (Rockwell, Siemens, B&R). Strong understanding of CE Directives, Risk Assessment, PL calculations, and Safety Design. Ability to read electrical and pneumatic diagrams. Knowledge of Network architecture, Industry 4. 0 principles, and tools. Expertise in writing technical specifications and manuals. Soft Skills: Strong project management, relationship-building, and communication skills. Teamwork and results-oriented mindset. Time management and prioritization capabilities. High self-motivation, curiosity, and a vision for future improvements. Additional Requirements: Fluent in English. Willingness to travel within EMEA and occasionally beyond, including extended periods during project installation and commissioning.