Embedded Automation Engineer - PLC Modernization

Avenga; Argentina; Presencial; ARS 900.000 - 1.300.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Avenga is seeking a Middle Embedded Engineer (Industrial Automation/Embedded) to analyze PLC-based systems, support migration, and re-architect legacy solutions into scalable frameworks. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale modernization initiatives within an international, engineering-driven environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, work with major PLC ecosystems, and contribute to modernization programs that enhance maintainability and performance across

Formación

• 2+ years of experience in PLC development or industrial automation.
• Knowledge of PLC programming concepts and control systems.
• Experience with major PLC ecosystems such as Rockwell, Siemens, Beckhoff, or Schneider Electric.
• Experience analyzing and modernizing legacy industrial systems.
• Understanding of software architecture, refactoring practices, and migration projects.
• Strong problem-solving and system integration skills.
• Upper-Intermediate English level or higher.
• Ability to work effectively in international cross-functional teams.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze PLC-based solutions and legacy implementations for modernization opportunities.
• Support re-architecture initiatives transitioning legacy PLC-centric systems to modern frameworks.
• Refactor monolithic and poorly documented legacy code into modular, reusable architectures.
• Apply object-oriented programming concepts within modern industrial automation environments.
• Optimize memory mapping, UDTs, and tag structures to improve maintainability and performance.
• Design and implement standardized state-machine approaches, including PackML-based models.
• Collaborate with Wind River and customer stakeholders to understand requirements and migration objectives.
• Contribute to system integration, design reviews, modernization planning, and technical recommendations.

Conocimientos

PLC development

Industrial automation

PLC programming concepts

Legacy modernization

Software architecture

Problem solving

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Herramientas

Rockwell Automation

Siemens

Beckhoff

Schneider Electric

Descripción del empleo

Avenga is seeking a Middle Embedded Engineer (Industrial Automation/Embedded) to analyze PLC-based systems, support migration, and re-architect legacy solutions into scalable frameworks. This role offers the opportunity to work on large-scale modernization initiatives within an international, engineering-driven environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, work with major PLC ecosystems, and contribute to modernization programs that enhance maintainability and performance across