Automation Engineer

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Job Description
In the Conti Machinery (CM) complex, tire building and special machines are developed, manufactured and brought into service worldwide.

As Automation Engineer, the person will be responsible of:
Planning, drafting, programming and calculating the control software for manufacturing systems and machines as well as their components with the focus on automation technology;
Optimizing and adapting the control technology of machines and systems to best meet production requirements;
Start-up of machines and manufacturing systems: check of the software and machine functions in-house and worldwide in our customer plants.

Qualifications
University degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, IT Systems or related studies;
2 years of experience in industrial environment (preferable);
Knowledge in automaton programming (Beckoff / Siemens) and field bus;
Specific knowledge of PLC programming and Safety PLC programming;
Know-how in machine safety regulations;
Knowledge in the area of drive engineering and motion control;
Robotics background (ABB, KuKa);
Strong Portuguese skills (fluent or native - mandatory);
Strong English skills, written and spoken (B2);
Willingness to travel worldwide.

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