Automation Specialist

Tetra Pak; Monte Mor; Presencial; BRL 180 000 - 260 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Global training opportunities

Innovation-driven culture

Diversity and inclusion commitment

Competitive compensation with flexible

Resumo da oferta

Tetra Pak in Brazil seeks an Automation Specialist to design, implement, troubleshoot, and validate automation solutions for processing equipment and production operations. You will work with service engineers, account managers, and cross‑functional teams across the Americas, driving innovation and reliability.

You will contribute to deployments featuring cloud data platforms, dashboards, AI tools, and smart devices, while traveling up to 75% to customer sites.

Qualificações

• Degree in Automation/related field and solid automation experience.
• Experience with PLCs, HMI/SCADA, and industrial networks.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and plant automation platforms.

Responsabilidades

• Provide remote automation support and commissioning for equipment.
• Develop and implement upgrades to automation systems.
• Troubleshoot PLCs, networks, I/O servers, and SCADA systems.
• Support VMware environments across the Americas.
• Collaborate with Service Engineers to deliver technical solutions.
• Assist with sales by providing technical expertise.
• Conduct customer visits and coordinate with Account Managers.
• Analyze designs and optimize HMI, databases, and PLCs.
• Support integration of automation with digital solutions and cloud platforms.

Conhecimentos

Automation engineering

Industrial automation

PLC programming

HMI/SCADA

English proficiency

Spanish basics

Formação académica

Automation Engineering degree

Electronics/Mechatronics degree

Ferramentas

Allen-Bradley PLCs

Siemens STEP7

TIA Portal

Wonderware InTouch

FactoryTalk View

PlantMaster

SQL Server / Oracle

SAP R3

VMware

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job Summary

At Tetra Pak, we are committed to making food safe and available everywhere. Through our solutions in food processing, packaging, and services, we help customers deliver high-quality products while driving innovation and sustainability. Everything we do is guided by our purpose: Protects What’s Good.

We are looking for an Automation Specialist to join our Services team in Brazil. In this role, you will design, implement, troubleshoot, and validate automation solutions that help customers optimize the performance, reliability, and efficiency of their processing equipment and production operations.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hands‑on automation professional who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, working with advanced industrial technologies, and supporting projects with a strong focus on innovation. You will collaborate closely with customers, Service Engineers, Account Managers, and cross‑functional teams across the Americas to deliver solutions that meet both customer expectations and Tetra Pak quality standards.

You will play a key role throughout the lifecycle of automation systems, from commissioning and system upgrades to troubleshooting and integration with digital solutions. Your work will contribute to improving operational performance and enabling customers to leverage technologies such as cloud‑based data platforms, dashboards, artificial intelligence, and smart devices.

You will be based in Monte Mor or São Paulo, SP, Brazil.

You may be required to travel to customer sites up to 75% of your time across the Americas.

Tetra Pak does not offer support for visa or relocation for this position.

We strongly encourage applications from individuals belonging to underrepresented or minoritized groups, including women, Black, Indigenous, LGBTQ+ people, people with disabilities, and others.

What you will do

• Provide remote automation support, technical services, and commissioning/start‑up activities for Tetra Pak processing equipment;
• Develop and implement upgrades to automation systems, ensuring reliable and efficient operation;
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), industrial networks, databases, Input/Output (I/O) servers, and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems;
• Support VMware environments remotely across customer operations throughout the Americas;
• Partner with Service Engineers to deliver technical solutions and support customer needs;
• Support sales activities by providing technical expertise and assisting with customer issue resolution;
• Conduct customer visits and collaborate with Account Managers and Service Managers to support service activities and strengthen customer relationships;
• Analyze system designs and develop, adapt, or optimize Human‑Machine Interface (HMI), database, and PLC programs to meet project requirements;
• Support projects involving the integration of industrial automation systems with digital solutions, including cloud‑based data platforms, dashboards, artificial intelligence tools, and smart devices;

We believe you have

• A degree in Automation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics Engineering, or a related field;
• Solid experience within the industrial automation sector;
• Intermediate proficiency in English and basic knowledge of Spanish;
• Experience in the food and beverage and/or pharmaceutical industry is highly valued;
• Experience programming, implementing, and supporting industrial automation systems;
• Strong knowledge of automation platforms, system architecture, processing equipment, and industrial processes;
• Proven expertise with Allen‑Bradley Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Ethernet networks, AS‑i Bus and industrial network configuration, as well as Wonderware InTouch and FactoryTalk View Human‑Machine Interface (HMI) solutions;
• Familiarity with Siemens PLC platforms, including Step7 and TIA Portal, is considered an advantage;
• Experience with the Tetra Pak Automation Platform (PlantMaster) is desirable;
• Working knowledge of database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, or similar solutions is preferred;
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, and SAP R/3 is desirable;
• The ability to collaborate effectively within virtual and multicultural teams;
• A customer‑focused mindset and understanding of the importance of customer satisfaction;
• The ability to prioritize tasks and deliver results in a dynamic environment;
• A proactive approach to learning, sharing knowledge, and working with colleagues from different backgrounds and cultures;

We Offer You

• A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
• A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
• An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
• Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements

This job posting expires on 17/09 .

Diversity, equity, and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive, an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference, celebrate people for who they are, and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.

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