Automation Engineer

Description du poste:

Change world of tomorrow with us.
Our Siemens business unit Motion Control (DI MC) is one of the world's leading providers of products, systems, solutions, and services in the field of Motion Control. This includes around 20,000 employees and the four business segments. With its global production sites, R&D, and service locations, MC is close to its customers and at home in a wide range of industries. At our factory network Siemens AG develops and manufactures electric motors for the global market. Our target customers are in the field of automation technology, in the automotive industry and in the field of intra-logistics.

We are planning to expand our Oradea plant into an even larger, modern, and more powerful Siemens Mechatronic Competence Center! This isn't just an expansion; it is a true transformation. As part of this strategic business development, we will be building a brand-new, state-of-the-art manufacturing area in Oradea. This new space will integrate critical parts of our production and associated support functions, creating a unified, high-performance hub for mechatronic expertise within Siemens.

Oradea will become one of Siemens' key competence centers, with new colleagues joining us, new technologies being implemented, and new capabilities strengthening our overall footprint.

Join our Engineering team as an Automation Engineer,

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automation Engineer to design, develop, implement, and maintain automation systems for our manufacturing processes, industrial machinery, The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial automation, control systems, and programming, with a passion for optimizing operational efficiency and driving technological innovation. This role involves working across the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization and design to commissioning and ongoing support.

This will be your impact:
* Design & Development:
* Design, develop, and implement robust and efficient automation solutions using PLCs (Programmable Logic Controllers), HMIs (Human-Machine Interfaces), SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems, and industrial robots.
* Create detailed electrical schematics, control panel layouts, and system architecture diagrams.
* Select and specify appropriate automation hardware and software components.
* Develop and maintain technical documentation, including functional specifications, design documents, and user manuals.
* Programming & Configuration:
* Program PLCs (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Rockwell Studio 5000, Schneider Unity Pro) using various languages (Ladder Logic, Structured Text, Function Block Diagram).
* Configure and develop HMI/SCADA applications for intuitive operator interfaces and data visualization.
* Implement industrial communication protocols (e.g., Profinet, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, OPC UA).
* Develop and integrate robotic control programs for various industrial applications.
* Testing & Commissioning:
* Conduct thorough testing and validation of automation systems to ensure functionality, reliability, and safety.
* Perform on-site commissioning and start-up activities for new installations or system upgrades.
* Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues during commissioning and operation.
* Optimization & Support:
* Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement automation solutions to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.
* Provide technical support and training to operations and maintenance teams on automation systems.
* Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and modifications to existing automation infrastructure.
* Monitor system performance, analyze data, and implement corrective actions as needed.
* Project Management & Collaboration:
* Manage automation projects from conception to completion, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
* Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, production staff, and IT personnel.
* Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry best practices in automation.

This is how you'll win us over:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering - Mechatronics, Automations or a related field.
* You bring several years of professional experience in the design, procurement, and implementation of high-availability automated manufacturing systems for industrial serial production, with a focus on robotics.
* You stand out through your experience and expertise as a cooperative and reliable technical leader with agile project experience.
* You have in-depth knowledge of flexible robotic systems for productive use in serial manufacturing environments, applying force-torque sensor technology and camera-based systems. This is supported by your hands-on experience in offline programming of digital twins using suitable planning and simulation tools (e.g. Process Simulate).
* You are passionate about using new simulation and artificial intelligence technologies to drive digital and sustainable process changes in manufacturing within your field of expertise.
* You communicate confidently in English.

What we offer:
In addition to exciting work opportunities, we place special emphasis on a healthy work-life balance; continuous learning and development of our employees is important to us - we believe this is key to our success.

Make your mark in our exciting world as Siemens!
Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more results-oriented and better prepared to respond efficient to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company