Automation Control Engineer

Siemens Energy; Amadora; Híbrido; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Meal allowance

Remote work within the country

Resumo da oferta

Siemens Energy is seeking an Automation Control Engineer to design and develop control logics for instrumentation and control systems across steam and combined cycle power plants, including renewable projects. You will work with international teams to deliver reliable, efficient energy solutions with a focus on HMI interfaces and hardware integration.

The role requires a Master’s in engineering, strong Ladder Logic experience, and fluency in English, with German as a plus.

Qualificações

• Master’s degree in Engineering related to energy generation, automation, control systems, or equivalent professional experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong interest in instrumentation, automation, control systems, and digital technologies.
• Experience with Ladder Logic and knowledge of SPPA/Omnivise T3000, SIMATIC, PCS7, or S7 systems is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English; German language skills are a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Engineer control and process solutions for Instrumentation & Control systems within steam, combined cycle power plants, and renewable energy projects.
• Develop, implement, and modify instrumentation and control logics, including hardware interfaces and HMIs, according to customer requirements.
• Build trusted relationships with customers, managing expectations and coordinating project-specific concepts with internal and external engineering partners.
• Perform software functionality testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure systems operate at optimal performance levels.
• Collaborate effectively with international teams and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.

Conhecimentos

Ladder Logic

Automation & control

Cross-cultural collaboration

English fluency

Formação académica

Master’s degree in Engineering

Ferramentas

SPPA/Omnivise T3000

SIMATIC

PCS7

S7

Descrição da oferta de emprego

A Snapshot of Your Day

Imagine starting your day at the heart of the energy transition, working on innovative automation and control solutions that power everything from hydrogen projects to large-scale fossil power plants. As an Automation Control Engineer, you will design and develop control logics that drive operational excellence, reliability, and efficiency. Every project brings new technical challenges, international collaboration, and opportunities to innovate. You will work closely with colleagues and engineering partners across different countries, helping to deliver impactful energy solutions while continuously expanding your expertise.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Engineer control and process solutions for Instrumentation & Control systems within steam, combined cycle power plants, and renewable energy projects.


• Develop, implement, and modify instrumentation and control logics, including hardware interfaces and Human Machine Interfaces (HMIs), according to customer requirements.


• Build trusted relationships with customers, managing expectations and coordinating project-specific concepts with internal and external engineering partners.


• Perform software functionality testing, troubleshoot issues, and ensure systems operate at optimal performance levels.


• Collaborate effectively with international teams and stakeholders to support successful project delivery.

What You Bring

• Master’s degree in Engineering related to energy generation, automation, control systems, or equivalent professional experience.


• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.


• Strong interest in instrumentation, automation, control systems, and digital technologies.


• Experience with Ladder Logic and knowledge of SPPA/Omnivise T3000, SIMATIC, PCS7, or S7 systems is advantageous.


• Excellent communication skills and fluency in English; German language skills are a plus.


• Flexibility to adapt to different projects, teams, and changing priorities while working effectively across diverse cultures.

About The Team

Our team is passionate about delivering successful projects while enjoying the journey together. We are a young, motivated, and collaborative group that values curiosity, open communication, and mutual support. Every team member is encouraged to contribute ideas, challenge assumptions, and learn continuously. United by a shared purpose, we are committed to making a meaningful impact in the energy sector while fostering an inclusive and engaging work environment.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With over 100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation. Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

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Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Rewards & Benefits

• Competitive salary and meal allowance


• Fair compensation for international work


• Health insurance coverage


• Remote work permitted within the country


• Additional 5 "Pontes" days off and Birthday off if it falls on a weekday, when not abroad (only applies for Portugal)


• Among others

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