Automation Engineer

General Information
GEA is one of the largest suppliers for the food and beverage processing industry and a wide range of other process industries. Approximately 18,000 employees in more than 50 countries contribute significantly to GEA’s success – come and join us! We offer interesting and challenging tasks, a positive working environment in international teams and opportunities for personal development and growth in a global company.

Responsibilities / Tasks

• Know manufacturing processes in the beverage or dairy or food industry.

• CIP Know-how

• Hygienic design know-how.

• Generate pre-engineering of automation development.

  • Scheduler of automation activities
  • Model control sequences according to P&IDs
  • List of entities, equipment controls, control modules and devices
  • Designed FDS.

• Dimensioning, software and hardware list generation for automation architecture.

• Develop automation engineering, using ISA Standards.

• Review existing process engineering and make necessary changes to support project execution when necessary.

• PLC programming of process and CIP sequences.

• HMI and SCADA programming.

• Setup different Industrial protocol networks

• Setup IO periphery

• Setup and commissioning VFDs

• FAT Procedures.

  • Software
  • Electrical Cabinets
  • Skids
  • Documents

• Project commissioning

  • IO test
  • Dry test
  • Wet commissioning
  • Documents and meeting.

• Product testing.

  • Water production test.
  • CIP procedures.
  • PAT (Product Acceptance Test)
  • Documents

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Degree in engineering career (Industrial, Electrical, Automation, Mechatronics)

• Master’s degree in Automation technologies.

• Know manufacturing processes. (beverage, dairy, Liquid).

• English proficiency (B2).

• (Valuable) Formal training in Project Management.

• 5+ years of experience working as an automation engineer.

• 5+ years of experience in a process projects commissioning

• Electricity, automation, control, and pneumatics.

• PLC programming.

  • Siemens
  • Schneider
  • Rockwell

• SCADA Programming.

  • Siemens
  • Schneider
  • Wonderware
  • Rockwell Factory Talk

• Experience in Batch or control and Continuous control.

• Industrial Protocol Networks Know-how.

• Databases know-how

  • SQL scripts
  • SQL table and Store Procedures.
  • SQL Language.
  • Server & Client Administration

• QHSE standards in industries (particularly IAA), S88, S95, S101 norms

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