Remote Marine Energy & Propulsion Automation Engineer

Siemens Energy; Genova; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global team opportunities

Innovative projects

Medical benefits

Remote/flexible work

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Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking an experienced Automation & Control Engineer to shape sustainable shipping by developing and implementing energy and propulsion concepts for global clients. You will work on generators, batteries, and fuel cells from system engineering to on-board commissioning, impacting hybrid propulsion developments.

You will collaborate across teams to deliver automated control, power management, and digital solutions, contributing to decarbonization efforts in marine transport.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in Automation & Control or Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum four years of relevant work experience in related fields.
• Proficiency with Siemens automation tools (TIA Portal) and HMI development.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with TIA, STARTER and digital solutions teams to create automation and drive system solutions for various ship types.
• Support implementation of new DC concepts, developing software projects with solar and fuel cells.
• Contribute to technologies for supervising and controlling power management and hybrid propulsion systems for inland ferries, Navy vessels and yachts.
• Manage automated onboard systems, ensuring integration of control levels, power management and propulsion.
• Participate in factory system tests to validate systems before installation and ensure high quality and functionality.

Skills

Siemens TIA Portal

SCL

Simatic Manager

HMI development

Control systems theory

Variable frequency drives

Electrical distribution networks

Italian language

English language (B2)

Education

Engineering Automation & Control

Electrical Engineering

High school diploma

Job description

Siemens Energy is seeking an experienced Automation & Control Engineer to shape sustainable shipping by developing and implementing energy and propulsion concepts for global clients. You will work on generators, batteries, and fuel cells from system engineering to on-board commissioning, impacting hybrid propulsion developments.

You will collaborate across teams to deliver automated control, power management, and digital solutions, contributing to decarbonization efforts in marine transport.