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Prysmian · 5 hours ago

Automation & Controls Engineer

Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, manufacturing a wide range of cables for various sectors. They are seeking an Automation & Controls Engineer to support manufacturing processes, primarily focusing on PLC and HMI programming, and providing technical support for automation projects.

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Responsibilities

Develop and maintain PLC and HMI programs utilized by production and facilities to control manufacturing processes and support equipment
Provide controls and automation support for the manufacturing of optical fiber, including off-hours support on a rotating basis
Instruct, assist, and mentor individuals of the electrical team
Refine processes throughout facility pertaining to electrical safety as well as equipment efficiency
Inspect, repair, adjust, install, and maintain all electrical systems including calibration of electronic instrumentation systems
To modify, rebuild, repair, or overhaul electronic and electrical equipment and controls
Applies knowledge of electronics principles in determining equipment malfunctions and applies skills in restoring equipment to operation
Support the commissioning of new equipment for production
Ensure proper backups of all programs and critical support files are maintained per plant standards
Other duties as assigned by supervisor or a member of management

Qualification

PLC programmingHMI programmingAutomation supportRockwell PLCSiemens PLCIEC programming languagesSCADA SoftwareAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsTeam collaboration

Required

B.S. in Engineering or Computer Science, or min. 5 years of field experience
Excellent planning, communication, and organizational skills
Detail oriented with proven analytical, problem identification and resolution skills
Ability to contribute to the team's culture of continuous process changes/improvements
Ability to work with little supervision
Comply with all applicable safety procedures and ISO 45001 / ISO 14001 HSE guidelines
Demonstrated capability of results through people, technology, and process

Preferred

Experience in highly automated manufacturing process preferred
Experience with programming Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Modicon, and/or Siemens PLC's
Experience in PLC programming utilizing IEC programming languages including Ladder, Sequential function charts, Structured text, and Function Block Diagrams
Experience with Profibus, Ethernet and Modbus+ communication protocols
Experience in programming SCADA Software with PC to PLC transactions and PC to Database transactions
Experience in programming servo drives and motion controllers

Company

Prysmian

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Prysmian is a global cabling solutions provider leading the energy transition and digital transformation.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.31B
Key Investors
European Investment BankCassa Depositi e Prestiti
2025-05-14Post Ipo Debt· $1.12B
2024-11-21Post Ipo Debt· $1.57B
2024-07-24Post Ipo Debt· $487.71M

Leadership Team

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Alejandro Quiroz
CEO Latin America
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