Requirements: English
Company: CONEXUS INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT
Region: Lombardy
Industrial Automation Engineer Opportunity in Bodio, Switzerland
An exciting opportunity has arisen with our Client, the worlds leading supplier of mineral-based specialty solutions for various industries, boasting 3.8 billion in revenue and a global workforce of 13,700 employees across 54 countries.
About Our Client: Our Client offers high value-added solutions for industries such as electric vehicles, sustainable construction, and consumer goods. They are committed to innovation, environmental responsibility, and supporting decarbonization efforts worldwide.
Position Overview: Industrial Automation Engineer Location: Bodio, Switzerland | Type: Permanent
Key Tasks
Project Execution :
- Design, implement, and commission automation systems for new projects within the factory.
- Develop PLC, SCADA, and HMI programming for automated systems.
- Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards during execution.
Revamping Projects
- Analyze existing factory processes and identify opportunities for modernization or optimization.
- Upgrade and retrofit older automation systems with modern technologies to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborate with other engineers and stakeholders to ensure successful integration of new technologies.
Sustainment Support
- Provide ongoing technical support to sustain and improve existing automation systems.
- Perform root cause analysis of automation-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Conduct preventative maintenance and ensure uptime of critical factory systems.
Collaboration And Training
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, maintenance, and quality departments.
- Train and mentor factory personnel on the operation and maintenance of automation systems
Responsibilities
- Collaborators or staff from external companies may be temporarily entrusted to him for the implementation of projects.
- When acting as Project manager, he/she bears the professional responsibility for the safe and correct execution as well as the final quality and maintainability of the work created.
- He/she is responsible for pursuing and sharing the saving and sustainability objectives to which the Company.
What We''re Looking For
- Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Proven experience in automation within an industrial or manufacturing environment.
- Proficiency in interacting and programming with most common languages for PLC (TIA / S7 / LD / AWL / FB), SCADA systems and data analytics solutions.
- Knowledge of industrial networking protocols (e.g., Modbus, Profibus, OPC-UA, Ethernet/IP).
- Familiarity with CAD software for control panel and electrical design.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Some years of experience in the design and/or maintenance of industrial plants.
- Fluency in Italian, with at least a B1 level in English.
What We Offer
Join a dynamic, multicultural environment with continuous training and growth opportunities. Competitive compensation and benefits package, including a permanent contract.
Interested candidates who meet the requirements are invited to send their CVs in English.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.