Factory Automation Engineer in Rome

Energy Jobline ZR; Roma; In loco; EUR 40.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global energy job board seeks an Automation Engineer to design and implement automated systems in manufacturing. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 3–5 years of experience in automation and controls. Skills in robotics, PLCs, and CAD software are essential. This role involves collaboration across teams to enhance production processes, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.

Competenze

• 3–5 years of experience in automation, controls, or related fields.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, VFDs, and SCADA.

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and implement automated systems to improve manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation and control system issues.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance.

Conoscenze

Robotics

Electro-mechanical systems

Industrial automation

CAD software skills

Lean Manufacturing principles

Troubleshooting skills

Teamwork

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

Strumenti

Rockwell Automation programming software

Ignition

Python

AutoCad

AutoCad Electrical

Solid Works

Descrizione del lavoro

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement automated systems to improve manufacturing processes.
• Identify, design, and implement projects around Industry 4.0 methodology.
• Program and integrate software solutions for production equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve automation and control system issues.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate automation across operations.
• Perform routine maintenance, testing, and upgrades on automated systems.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and industry standards.
• Analyze production data to identify opportunities for optimization.
• Develop training materials and train staff on automation equipment operation.
• Document automation processes, systems, and best practices.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance.
• Partner with vendors to evaluate and implement new technologies.

Qualifications / Education / Skills

Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent education and experience.

• 3–5 years of experience in automation, controls, or related fields; certifications a plus.
• Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Strong knowledge of robotics, electro‑mechanical systems, and industrial automation.
• Hands‑on experience with PLCs, HMIs, servo drives, VFDs, SCADA, and IT network protocols. Proficiency with Rockwell Automation programming software.
• Experience with Ignition, Python, or similar software.
• Skilled in CAD software for automation schematics. AutoCad, AutoCad Electrical, and Solid Works are our standard design software.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.
• Strong teamwork and communication abilities.

Physical Requirements

Tolerance for sitting and/or standing for long periods of time. Possess finger dexterity to write, type, and use a calculator. Maintain adequate vision to view small print and computer terminal. Ability to speak and hear, walk throughout facilities with occasional light lifting (25 pounds), stooping, kneeling, crouching, and reaching with hands and arms required. Ability to travel between multiple facilities as required to perform core job duties.

The physical demands described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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