Automation and Software Integration Engineer

Vantive; Medolla; In loco; EUR 30.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading medical technology company is seeking an Automation and Software Integration Engineer in Medolla, Italy. In this entry-level position, you will support manufacturing projects, adapt PLC controls, and ensure the integration of new hardware into production lines. Candidates should have a degree in engineering and knowledge of PLC programming. Join us to make a difference in expanding lives and extending possibilities.

Competenze

• 1-2 years of experience in a relevant industrial production environment preferred.
• Must be open to motivated junior profiles with a relevant educational background.

Mansioni

• Support manufacturing innovation projects from requirements to execution.
• Adapt PLC programs for integrating new hardware.
• Collaborate with maintenance to troubleshoot software issues.
• Bridge between Production and IT for digital implementations.
• Manage validation activities with a focus on software logics.

Conoscenze

Knowledge of Siemens S7 PLC programming

Strong foundation in electronics

Familiarity with vision systems (Omron, Cognex, Keyence)

Communication and teamwork skills

Good knowledge of English, spoken and written

Formazione

Degree in Engineering (Automation, Electronics, Computer, or related fields)

Descrizione del lavoro

Automation and Software Integration Engineer

We are seeking an Automation and Software Integration Engineer to join our Manufacturing Engineering & OPEX department. You will work closely with highly automated production systems, supporting both the optimization of existing control software and the integration of new machines, lines, and automation solutions developed with specialized suppliers. Practical involvement with machine control software and PLC logic, making targeted code changes to integrate new hardware (robots, dosing units, material handling systems, etc.) into existing lines, while also ensuring smooth, reliable and efficient operation of the entire production process. The selected candidate will operate cross-functionally within three production departments dedicated to the manufacturing of dialysis machines and disposables.

Join Vantive and help our team in Expanding Lives and Extending Possibilities!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Support manufacturing innovation projects, from the requirements definition to installation and field validation.
• Adapt PLC programs and control logic to integrate new hardware into production lines and implement improvements that increase efficiency and quality of processes.
• Prepare user requirements and work with suppliers on the design, integration, and commissioning of new equipment and systems.
• Collaborate with the maintenance team to troubleshoot software issues and perform diagnostics that guide technicians in resolving problems.
• Act as a bridge between Production and IT, helping to implement digital platforms and applications in manufacturing.
• Manage validation activities, from protocol drafting to execution in the field, with strong focus on software logics.
• Keep your knowledge up to date by following training programs on the latest industrial automation technologies.

Education

• Degree in Engineering (Automation, Electronics, Computer, or related fields) or equivalent experience.

Skills

• Knowledge of Siemens S7 PLC programming.
• Possess a strong foundation in electronics
• Familiarity with vision systems (Omron, Cognex, Keyence).
• Ability to work in a team, communicate effectively and solve complex technical problems.
• Good knowledge of English, spoken and written.

Experience

• Open to candidates with 1-2 years of experience within a relevant industrial production environment as well as motivated junior profiles with a relevant educational background.

Reasonable Accommodation

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Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Quality Assurance
• Industries: Medical Equipment Manufacturing