Automation Engineer

Hillenbrand; Ferrara; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading engineering firm in Ferrara, Italy, is seeking an Automation Engineer to oversee electrical and automation projects, concentrating on contractor supervision and client interactions. The role emphasizes supervising subcontractors, reviewing technical documentation, and providing technical support on automation systems. Candidates should have a background in electrical or automation fields, with knowledge of SIEMENS PLCs and excellent communication skills in English and Italian. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment focusing on technical oversight and client collaboration.

Competenze

• Professional experience of at least 2 years with a degree; or at least 5 years with a high school diploma.
• Knowledge of process systems and ability to provide technical support.

Mansioni

• Oversee electrical and automation projects focusing on contractor supervision.
• Review and approve electrical diagrams from subcontractors.
• Provide technical support to clients and internal teams.

Conoscenze

Automation PLC or control systems SIEMENS S7-1200 / 1500 TIA Portal

Electrical diagrams technical documentation

Good knowledge in MS Office and MS Project

English and Italian languages (advanced level)

Excellent communication skills

Formazione

Diploma or Degree in Electrical or Automation

Strumenti

Electric CAD and EPLAN

Descrizione del lavoro

Coperions Ferrara Italy location serves as a dynamic hub for advanced ingredient automation and engineering excellence. This key site combines office and warehouse facilities to support customers across Italy and Europe.

Specializing in Material Handling Systems Engineering and Aftermarket Services the Ferrara team plays a vital role in delivering innovative solutions and long-term support.

We are now part from Hillenbrand group.

We are now looking for :

Automation Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated Automation Engineer to oversee electrical and automation projects primarily focusing on contractor supervision and client interactions. This role involves minimal programming and limited travel with a strong emphasis on controlling subcontractor work ensuring compliance with specifications and providing technical support.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and approve electrical diagrams and technical documentation prepared by subcontractors.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors during the installation and commissioning phases.
• Ensure the correct implementation of electrical and automation specifications including layout development and risk analysis.
• Provide technical support to clients and internal teams on automation systems graphical interfaces and operational logic.
• Assist in preparing technical specifications for installation and electrical connection requests.
• Support the sales team with technical input for new offers and plant extension requests.
• Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to update electrical diagrams and documentation after testing.
• Offer post-sales technical assistance and troubleshooting related to automation hardware and electrical equipment.
• Contribute to quality assurance checks on switchboards and junction boxes.
• Support project managers with the integration of new electrical machines.
• Provide on-site support during installation I / O checks and plant commissioning.

Profile

• Diploma or Degree in technical fields (Electrical or Automation)
• Professional experience of at least 2 years in a similar position in the case of a university degree; at least 5 years in the case of a high school diploma
• Proven experience in automation PLC or control systems SIEMENS S7-1200 / 1500 TIA Portal
• Strong understanding of electrical diagrams technical documentation. knowledge of Electric CAD and EPLAN.
• Good knowledge in MS Office and MS Project
• English and Italian languages (advanced level)
• Ability to provide technical support and troubleshooting for automation hardware and electrical systems.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with clients suppliers and internal teams.
• Self-motivated reliable and capable of working independently with minimal programming involved.
• Self-motivated reliable and capable of working independently with minimal programming involved.

Join our dynamic versatile small team where youll enjoy a varied role combining technical oversight client interaction and collaboration across different projects-an excellent opportunity for those seeking a diverse and engaging position.

Who we are

Coperion is an industry leader in compounding and extrusion feeding and weighing bulk material handling and service bringing a wealth of know-how and experience to the market. Customers benefit from Coperions divisions of Polymer Equipment & Systems and Service that are optimally networked on a global basis to offer ultimate support in the design manufacturing and implementation of ideal systems. Staffed by engineers chemists technicians and a variety of industry experts these Divisions form a powerhouse of process solutions for their is an Operating Company of Hillenbrand.

Hillenbrand (NYSE : HI) is a global industrial company that provides highly-engineered mission-critical processing equipment and solutions to customers in over 100 countries around the world. Our portfolio is composed of leading industrial brands that serve large attractive end markets including durable plastics food and recycling. Guided by our Purpose Shape What Matters For Tomorrow we pursue excellence collaboration and innovation to consistently shape solutions that best serve our associates customers communities and other stakeholders. To learn more visit : .

EEO

The policy of Hillenbrand Inc. is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individuals age race color sex religion national origin disability sexual orientation gender identity / expression or veteran status. Additionally Hillenbrand Inc. and our operating companies are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment email us at . In your email please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. At Hillenbrand everyone is welcome to apply and Shape What Matters for Tomorrow.

Required Experience

IC

Key Skills

• Continuous Integration
• APIs
• Automotive software
• Test Cases
• Electrical Engineering
• Junit
• Distributed Control Systems
• Testng
• Java
• Test Automation
• Programmable Logic Controllers
• Selenium

Employment Type

Full-Time

Experience

years

Vacancy

1