Automation Project Engineer

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Tenova, a Techint Group company, is a worldwide partner for sustainable, innovative and reliable solutions in the metals and also through the well-known TAKRAF and DELKOR brands in the mining industries. Tenova leverages a workforce of over 2,500 forward-thinking professionals located in 18 countries across 5 continents, who design technologies and develop services that help companies reduce costs, save energy, limit environmental impact and improve working conditions.

Your role in Tenova: Automation Project Engineer

Description: Automation Project Engineer

Automation Project Engineer with responsibilities for designing automation systems and supervising/coordinating their commissioning.

Main responsibilities:

• Definition and structuring of automation systems
• Preparation of automation system engineering (system architecture, networks, remote I/O, motor list, I/O list, cable list, etc.)
• Preparation of technical specifications for the purchase of control systems (PC/PLC, software), panels and accessories
• Supervision and coordination of suppliers who develop detailed engineering and the construction of panels and accessories
• Support for software engineers who develop automation
• Supervision and coordination of testing activities for panels and automation systems (FAT - Factory Acceptance Test)
• Supervision and coordination of automation system commissioning activities.

What we ask for:

• Experience in defining and designing PLC-based automation systems (components, distribution, networks, SCADA platforms), preferably for steelworks (electric furnaces, fume systems, silo systems, etc.)
• Alternatively, experience in the management/maintenance of automation systems for steelworks or other moderately complex industrial plants
• Skills and experience in the electrical engineering of automation systems (P&ID, SCADA/PLC system architecture, signal lists, electrical diagrams, cable lists)
• Good knowledge of English
• Knowledge and use of electrical CAD (AutoCAD and SPAC)
• Knowledge of DCS systems is considered a plus
• Knowledge of PLC programming is considered a plus
• Willingness to travel in Italy and abroad (up to 30% of the time)

What we offer

• The opportunity to contribute to Upstream&TAT activities with a direct impact on business performance
• A dynamic and international environment where ideas are valued and innovation is encouraged
• Continuous learning opportunities through training, exposure to new technologies and cross-functional collaboration.
• Performance Management through an annual appraisal and development process
• Company canteen available on site
• Supplementary healthcare coverage
• Well-being initiatives to support employees

For the position, the starting gross annual salary will be from €36.000, with the final offer determined based on the candidate’s seniority, experience, and skills, as well as the outcome of the selection process.

Workplace: Castellanza (VA)