Industrial Automation Engineer - PLC & HMI Systems

Descrizione

With more than 40 years of experience focused on metals worldwide, Danieli Automation is a technological partner for production management, process and equipment control, advanced instrumentation, and state-of-the-art electrical solutions.

We are currently reinforcing our team within the Automation Steel Making department.

Location: Buttrio (UD), Italy

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the design and testing of Level 1 software for machinery and process control in metalworking plants, ensuring compliance with company standards and contractual requirements in terms of functionality and performance.

Key activities include:

• Developing software applications for PLC and HMI, starting from standard solutions or similar projects and customizing them to meet specific plant requirements
• Drafting functional specifications for machinery and plant processes
• Preparing technical documentation and defining interfaces with third-party automation systems
• Programming PLC and HMI software using development tools
• Creating operator manuals
• Testing the project through integrated simulation, verifying compliance with required functionalities and performance
• Commissioning the project on-site

Technical Requirements

We are looking for candidates with:

• A degree in technical disciplines such as electronic, electrical, computer engineering, or automatic control systems
• Solid understanding of algorithms and data structures for solving computational problems
• Ability to read and interpret industrial engineering documentation (e.g., electrical schematics, network diagrams, P&ID, process flow diagrams)
• Preferred experience in hardware/software design for industrial automation systems, especially those based on Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC)
• Familiarity with Siemens S7/TIA Portal and/or Rockwell Studio 5000 environments
• Experience with Siemens S7-1500 and Rockwell Controllogix PLC architectures
• Knowledge of SCADA systems, such as Wonderware Intouch and/or Siemens WinCC

Soft Skills

• Strong teamwork and collaborative mindset
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Results-oriented approach