Automation Engineer

Responsibilities / Tasks

As an Automation Engineer, you will join a dynamic, multicultural team and collaborate on international projects from contract signing to final delivery. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Implementing automation solutions for international projects (2–8 per year)
• Traveling for commissioning up to 45% of your time
• Ensuring compliance with customer specifications, GEA norms, and automation standards
• Documenting engineering activities and developing functional analyses
• Supervising electrical panel assembly and FAT
• Conducting equipment IO tests and basic electrical measurements
• Coordinating with external suppliers for material procurement
• Promoting innovation and productivity improvements
• Adhering to and evaluating safety during commissioning
• Sharing knowledge and ideas across teams, providing regular progress reports
• Identifying and implementing innovation opportunities and new tools/products
• Making operational decisions and delivering technical automation solutions
• Your Profile / Qualifications
• Conducting equipment IO tests and basic electrical measurements
• Coordinating with external suppliers for material procurement
• Promoting innovation and productivity improvements
• Adhering to and evaluating safety during commissioning
• Sharing knowledge and ideas across teams, providing regular progress reports
• Identifying and implementing innovation opportunities and new tools/products
• Making operational decisions and delivering technical automation solutions
• Your Profile / Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or similar (Automation, Telecommunication, etc.). Master’s degree is a plus
• Mechanical & electrical engineering know-how
• Expertise in electricity, automation, control, and pneumatics
• PLC programming (Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell) and HMI programming (Siemens, Schneider, Wonderware, Rockwell Factory Talk, Ignition)
• Computer literacy (Internet, Microsoft Office)
• Spanish (native) and high level of English (B2/C1); French, German, Portuguese highly valued
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Hygienic design know-how and QHSE standards (especially IAA)
• Familiarity with S88, S95, S101 norms
• Ethics, compliance, and professionalism
• Autonomy and cross-functional, multidisciplinary approach
• Willingness to travel internationally
• Flexible working hours and the option for remote work (two days per week)
• 23 days of vacation per year
• Great work environment as part of a collaborative team
• Internal training and career development opportunities at national and international level
• Bachelor’s degree in Electronics Engineering or similar (Automation, Telecommunication, etc.). Master’s degree is a plus
• Mechanical & electrical engineering know-how
• Expertise in electricity, automation, control, and pneumatics
• PLC programming (Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell) and HMI programming (Siemens, Schneider, Wonderware, Rockwell Factory Talk, Ignition)
• Computer literacy (Internet, Microsoft Office)
• Spanish (native) and high level of English (B2/C1); French, German, Portuguese highly valued
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Hygienic design know-how and QHSE standards (especially IAA)
• Familiarity with S88, S95, S101 norms
• Ethics, compliance, and professionalism
• Autonomy and cross-functional, multidisciplinary approach
• Willingness to travel internationally
• Flexible working hours and the option for remote work (two days per week)
• 23 days of vacation per year
• Great work environment as part of a collaborative team
• Internal training and career development opportunities at national and international level

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