Automation Engineer

Automation Engineer

Prilly, Switzerland

At SICPA, we drive continuous focus on developing our core solutions and bringing innovation to our production equipment, while improving quality and robustness. This is a great opportunity to join a cross-functional team, interacting with many parties, all focused to achieve a common goal

For the development of our core strategic solutions, we are currently looking for a very experienced, top motivated, hands-on:

ELECTRICAL AND AUTOMATION ENGINEER

ROLE

• Design and maintain electrical diagram of production machines with ePlan Electric
• Design and maintain PLC programs with TWINCAT3
• Ensure the machines follow the security and safety norms
• Create manufacturing documentation
• Handle hardware ordering and reception
• Test functionality, isolate, troubleshoot and solve problems with test instruments
• Support installation and commission of machines (assembly and cabling) for internal use or for client projects
• Work with suppliers and subcontractors worldwide

PROFILE

• CFC apprenticeship in automation, electro-mechanics or equivalent degree
• Bachelor or Master degree in microengineering or equivalent
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in industry
• Very good knowledge of cabling and wiring, electrical schematic (ePlan)
• Knowledge in PLC programming (TwinCAT 3)
• Knowledge in SolidWorks is an asset
• Able to work in the office and on the field when needed for support
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills with ability to work in a team of diverse skills
• Positive personality who is proactive, flexible and collaborates efficiently with other colleagues
• Autonomous, curious, trustworthy and result oriented
• French fluent, English a plus, any other European language an asset
• Availability to travel internationally if needed

JOIN US

• Our success comes from our highly skilled and talented employees
• Respectful entrepreneurship and a long-term vision are key for success
• Diversity at all levels of an organisation is a strengths

We offer an exciting and challenging role, with great potential for personal development within a unique organization in a fascinating industry. Your file will be handled with upmost confidentiality and discretion.