Control System Software Engineer - Temporary

7000 MHWIRTH DO BRASIL EQUIPAMENTOS; Macaé; On-site; BRL 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

7000 MHWIRTH DO BRASIL EQUIPAMENTOS in Macaé, RJ is seeking an Automation & Control System Engineer to design cutting-edge control solutions for the oil and gas industry. The candidate will engage with cross-functional teams to enhance our digital technology.

Required is a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields and expertise in HMI software, programming languages, and Siemens PLC platforms. This position demands strong analytical skills and the ability to work well in team environments.

Qualifications

• Proficient in HMI software like WinCC and Cimplicity.
• Experienced with Siemens PLC platforms using Simatic Classic/TIA Portal.
• Strong familiarity with SCADA systems and database management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement software solutions for HMH control systems.
• Integrate solutions seamlessly with other products.
• Maintain documentation and manage software deliverables.
• Collaborate with the aftermarket team for support.
• Uphold company vision and standards in all activities.

Skills

HMI software proficiency

Programming languages (VBA, C++, C#)

Siemens PLC platforms knowledge

Strong analytical skills

Effective communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering

Degree in Automation & Control Systems

Degree in Mechatronics

Tools

WinCC

Cimplicity

Simatic Classic/TIA Portal

DasyLab

SQL

Job description

About the Role

As the Automation & Control System Engineer at HMH, you will design and develop advanced control solutions for cutting‑edge equipment and systems within the oil and gas industry. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support the reliability, innovation, and enhancement of our digital technology portfolio.

Job Responsibilities

• Develop and implement software solutions for HMH control systems and products.
• Ensure seamless integration of solutions with other products and systems.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and diligently manage software deliverables.
• Collaborate closely with the aftermarket team to support our installed base.
• Uphold HMH’s vision, values, strategies, policies, and standards in all professional activities.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation & Control Systems, Computer, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Experience: Demonstrated proficiency in HMI software (e.g., WinCC, Cimplicity), programming languages (e.g., VBA, C++, C#), Siemens PLC platforms using Simatic Classic/TIA Portal and DasyLab, PLC languages (FEB, STL, SCL, and other structural languages), industrial networks (Profinet, Ethernet, Profibus, Modbus), process and/or machine control systems in an industrial environment, application within the oil and gas industry—particularly offshore drilling equipment and pressure control systems.
• Familiarity with SCADA systems, database management (e.g., SQL), instrumentation and electrical circuits (preferred).
• Skills: Strong analytical and effective communication skills (English and Portuguese), proven ability to collaborate and thrive within cross‑disciplinary teams, highly organized, detail‑oriented, and dedicated to delivering reliable, high‑quality solutions.

Location

Macaé, RJ