System & Automation Project Manager (F/M)

Axens; Rueil-Malmaison; Sur place; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A multinational company in the clean energy sector seeks a System & Automation Project Manager in Rueil-Malmaison, France. The role involves managing automation system procurement projects, overseeing hardware design, and ensuring project execution while leading a dynamic team. Candidates should have strong PLC programming skills and project management experience in automation. Proficiency in English and French is essential, along with a willingness to travel internationally.

Qualifications

• Successful experience as Project Manager or Project Engineer.
• Deep skill in PLC programming.
• Good level in English and French, both written and spoken.

Responsabilités

• Manage the good execution of the project and report progress.
• Take part in the hardware design and perform software development.
• Involved in international travel for projects.

Connaissances

PLC programming

Team collaboration

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Formation

Confirmed Engineer in Automation and Industrial Computing

Outils

Siemens PCS7

Allen Bradley Rockwell Studio Logix

Distributed Control Systems (DCS)

Description du poste

Project Operation Business Division - Project Department

System & Automation Project Manager (F/M)

Localisation: Rueil-Malmaison, France

Axens Presentation

Axens Group provides a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass to cleaner fuels, the production and purification of major petrochemical intermediates, the chemical recycling of plastics, all natural gas treatment and conversion options along with water treatment and carbon capture. Axens is also specialized in Carbon Capture. Axens is ideally positioned to cover the entire value chain, from feasibility study to unit start-up and follow‑up throughout the entire unit life cycle. Axens combines friendliness on a human scale with the influence of a multinational environment whose customers are spread over more than 85 countries. Axens is an IFP Group company.

Missions

Your main missions will be as follows:

To face its activity increase, Project Operations Business Division needs to strengthen its teams and is looking for one System & Automation Project Manager (M/F).

System & Automation Project Group handles several tasks and functions. Project Managers are key elements to perform this duty:

Automation System Procurement Projects

An Automation PM mostly handle two main activities in a procurement project:

• Manage the good execution of the project by follow‑up of third parties and by reporting the progress to client or management.
• Take part of the hardware design and perform the software development of PLC program and HMI.
• In addition, Automation PM is also involved in site services such as pre‑com./commissioning services and support to the unit/equipment start‑up.

This job involves international travel abroad at a very various rate of around 2 month per year cumulative (typical mission is 2 to 3 weeks long).

Development

Automation PM is involved in the development of new equipment and technology that Axens group is promoting. It implies to work with passionate experts on various field such as electrical heaters, plastic recycling, battery component, CCSU and bio‑carbon.

Automation Discipline

From time‑to‑time System & Automation Group support Process Project and procurement of Modular unite/Heater/Skid project as automation experts by taking parts of control narrative, functional analysis writing.

While this job covers many different tasks that are usually split in different departments; this makes the work very various and exciting.

You will work within a dynamic team that shares multidisciplinary technical knowledge and experience acquired in previous positions. Team mindset is a key factor for the success of our group activities.

Knowledge and Required Level

• You are a confirmed Engineer in Automation and Industrial Computing, with successful experience as Project Manager or Project Engineer and with autonomy of action compatible with the importance of the projects entrusted.
• You have a deep skill in PLC programming especially under Siemens PCS7 and/or Allen Bradley Rockwell Studio Logix.
• Ideally you have a valuable knowledge on Distributed Control System (DCS) such as Yokogawa, Honeywell, ABB, Invensys, …
• Ideally you have extended knowledge about international standards for industrial applications.
• Experience in process start‑up will be highly appreciated.
• Knowledge of engineering and safety standards is appreciated.
• A good level in English and French, both written and spoken, is essential.

Associated Skills

• You have appetite to work as a team with strong relationship skills.
• You are organizational capacity, sense of listening and strength of conviction with internal and external stakeholders.
• You have a spirit of analysis and synthesis that lead to clear written/oral skills (at least in English).
• You are curious, inventive and openminded.