Automation & Control System Engineer

About the job

The Automation & Control Engineer is responsible to manage control system related projects, as well as provide analysis and technical assistance for service contracts and product upgrades, based on broad knowledge of our gas turbines.

Your tasks

• Coordinate developments and perform modifications in control system logic of our gas turbines
• Maintain, troubleshoot and upgrade control system hardware (system processors, I/O cards and networks)
• Provide assistance and troubleshooting guidelines to plant operations and maintenance teams
• Support and supervise suppliers during project execution
• Specify and conduct factory acceptance tests
• Take action to resolve Process Control issues
• Create and provide project specific technical input for other service teams
• Editing of manuals, test procedure and report
• Ensure that all work is performed according to EHS

Your profile

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering
• Knowledge of principles and methods used in Process Control – required
• Experience in control system programming, troubleshooting and commissioning required
• Knowledge of ABB Infi90 /Symphony+, Siemens TXP/T3000, Emerson Ovation, ABB Advant (Egatrol/Turbotrol), ALSPA (Controgas/Controsteam)– preferred
• Expertise in I&C loop and bus network design – preferred
• Experience with Matlab/Simulink – preferred
• Able to analyze information, draw conclusion and take action to resolve Process Control related issues – required
• Availability to travel around 50% globally
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills – preferred.
• Excellent command of Italian and English; German and/or French advantageous
• Strong commitment to deliver according to quality, time and cost targets

Your benefit with us

• Working with passionate people
• Participating in environmental sustainability
• Challenging work
• Attractive and exciting products
• Interaction with international colleagues
• Flexible working conditions
• Place of work in a beautiful small Swiss city rich in culture and history in the heart of Switzerland, close to the metropoles like Zurich and Basel