Title:  Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer
The candidate will join the Engineering team at Pirelli headquarter. He/She will be involved as Automation Engineer in managing projects, designing, simulating and testing automated machinery for all the Pirelli factories in the world. Depending on the category and complexity of projects, He/She may act as project member or project leader.

Responsibilities
·Defines the electrical equipment (hardware and software) of machinery in coordination with internal and external stakeholders.
·Writes the specifications for the electrical equipment of machinery for all the Pirelli factories worldwide.
·As project leader, defines the project timeline and manages accordingly the design, procurement, commissioning, testing and validation of the electrical equipment for machinery both internally manufactured or supplied by Original Equipment Manufacturers and System Integrators.
·As project member, supports the project leader in all the previously mentioned activities.
·For assembled production lines, coordinating external suppliers, carries out the complete electrical engineering (e.g. cable trays layout, cables dimensioning and distribution) according to electrical standards and directives.
·Defines data structures and interfaces with M.E.S. and upper layers.
·Supports the development of new functionalities for process/product traceability.
·PLC and SCADA/HMI software standardization.
·Technical scouting and deployment of emerging technologies applicable to machinery for tyre production processes.
·Document verification, approval and archiving in compliance with quality standards.
·Application of the best practices in quality and efficiency for designing, procurement and manufacturing of automated machinery.
·Offers technical support during installation, commissioning, start-up and following lifecycle phases in all the Pirelli factories worldwide.
 
Requirements
·Master’s degree in Automation Engineering or Electrical Engineering
·Minimum three years of experience on industrial automation
·On field experience in machines testing and commissioning
·Knowledge of industrial automation: PLC, sensors, servo controls, robotics, industrial networks and related applications
·Knowledge in industrial electrical plant design and electrical schematics drawings
·Basic knowledge in CAD and electrical design SW.
·Basic knowledge in programming.
·Ability to work in international teams
·Ability to work independently
·Critical thinking
·Good problem-solving skills
·Basic knowledge of project management
·Interest in innovation
·Communication skills
·Travelling flexibility (international and domestic)
·Fluency in English.
 
Advantages (not mandatory):
·Knowledge of data analysis and DB management tools (query, script, etc.)
·Knowledge of PLC programming languages
·Knowledge of Python programming language
·Ability to simulate, calibrate and operate robots.