Lead Automation Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Supports and advises Project Engineers on projects, on all technical belonging related to his specialization, and ensure that design will meet the customers’ expectations.
• Develop and implement demanding automation projects in the field of plant control systems.
• Define the software concept based on the documentation and specifications.
• Project planning and controlling
• Responsibility for budget, schedule, and quality
• Coordination of the various project stakeholders (customers, sales, mechanical engineering, technology)
• Participate in Project Reviews as support of the Project Manager/ Director if required
• Actively participate in project meetings with cross - functional team members, suppliers, and/or customers
• Program and test PLC software in accordance with standard guidelines
• Carry out commissioning of plant control systems both domestically and abroad

Qualifications

• Graduate of Engineering or any related Degree
• Minimum 5 years relevant experience or proof of sufficient skills
• Experience in industrial process automation and in implementing PLC-based control systems is an advantage
• Proven experience in designing and implementing automation solutions
• Proficient in PLC and HMI systems (Siemens S7 / TIA Portal)
• Skilled in technical documentation and specification writing
• Professional experience in project management
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English
• Willingness to travel