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Automation & Industrialization Specialist (M/F/X)

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Somfygroup logoSomfygroup · Felgueiras, Portugal
Full-timeOn-site3d ago
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Responsibilities

  • Industrialization & Project Excellence
  • Manage automation modifications and improvements on existing machines.
  • Lead the automation scope within new industrialization projects.
  • Carry out PLC, drive, and HMI program modifications (Siemens TIA Portal, Step7, Proface).
  • Write and follow control plans during acceptance phases at suppliers and on-site.
  • Collaborate in product development by defining industrial and technical constraints.
  • Program and optimize robot cycles to enhance productivity.
  • Deploy and ensure compliance with Group automation standards.
  • Advanced Technical Support & Maintenance
  • Provide Level 2/3 support for maintenance interventions requiring advanced PLC analysis.
  • Analyze malfunctions related to MES, recipe management, and signal processing.
  • Conduct functional and organic analyses for automation systems.
  • Modify and validate electrical diagrams to ensure system reliability.
  • Update and challenge risk analysis (FMEA/AMDEC) and technical documentation.
  • Governance & Performance
  • Monitor KPIs related to Security, Quality, Cost, Lead time, and Equipment performance.
  • Participate in the "Metier" network to share know-how and develop functional standards.
  • Ensure technical watch and benchmark automation technologies.

Requirements

  • Education: Degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or similar (BAC +2/3 or Bac+5).
  • Experience: 3 - 5 years of experience in a similar role within an industrial environment (Special machinery or assembly processes preferred).
  • Technical Mastery: * Proficiency in Siemens (TIA Portal, Step7,) and Proface (GP Pro, WinCC). Strong knowledge of industrial networks (Profinet, Profibus) and Variable Speed Drives.
  • Experience in Safety environments and risk analysis.
  • Soft Skills: Autonomous, team-oriented, and highly field-focused. Strong analytical mindset with a "force de proposition" attitude.
  • Languages: Intermediate English (B2 level required).
  • Additional Information
  • Travel: Occasional travel to supplier sites is expected.

Benefits

The opportunity to lead a strategic global transformation project.A key leadership role with high visibility across all regions.Exposure to multinational operations and collaboration.Career progression within a growing and innovative finance framework.Important : Only applications submitted with an English CV through our secure system will be considered!The protection of our candidates' personal data is a commitment of Somfy Group. We therefore ask any candidate to submit their application to us exclusively via our secure system, and not by email or postal.

Additional Information

Your Mission As an Automation & Industrialization Specialist, you will be the technical cornerstone of the Felgueiras plant's autonomy. You will manage automation modifications for both existing equipment and new industrialization projects. You will play a dual role: driving technical improvements and providing high-level analytical support for complex maintenance interventions to ensure maximum equipment performance.


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