Automation Engineer

1 week ago


Piraeus, Attica, Greece Randstad Greece Full time

Are you ready to apply your
motion control
expertise to the world of
high-tech maritime engineering
?

If you're a
Automation Engineer
who thrives on designing complex, synchronized movements for large-scale systems, we have an exceptional opportunity for you

On behalf of our client, a
leader in advanced electrical and automation systems
for the shipbuilding industry
in Piraeus, we are searching for a specialist to join their elite Automation team.

This is your chance to develop and implement cutting-edge solutions that power the next generation of industrial and maritime vessels.

As a
Automation Engineer
you will have to:

  • Programming, configuration, and commissioning of PLC systems, with a strong emphasis on Siemens and/or Schneider platforms.
  • Developing and implementing advanced Motion Control applications for servo and stepper motor systems.
  • Designing and optimizing cam profiles, as well as synchronized and interpolated axis movements.
  • Integrating CNC functionalities and G-code based applications into automation projects.
  • Interfacing with HMI/SCADA systems and configuring industrial communication networks (e.g., EtherCAT, Profinet, CANopen).
  • Providing on-site technical support, system commissioning, and troubleshooting for projects in Greece and abroad.

For the Automation Engineer' position you need to possess:

  • University degree in Electrical/Mechanical or Automation Engineering
  • 3-5 years of proven experience in a similar role, preferably within the marine or manufacturing industry.
  • Proven expertise in programming PLC systems, with strong knowledge of Siemens (e.g., TIA Portal) and/or Schneider Electric (e.g., EcoStruxure) platforms.
  • Excellent command of the Greek & English language, both written and spoken, including proficiency with technical terminology.
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally for project implementation and support.

Regarding the Automation Engineer
'
position, the company offers:

  • Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
  • Significant opportunities for continuous professional development and training.
  • Involvement in innovative, large-scale automation projects with international scope.
  • A dynamic, collaborative, and friendly work environment.

For any information about the position call asking for Violeta Zoto or send me an email at

Please note that for transparency and equity reasons, only those applications made online via our site will be assessed. After the screening of all the CVs received, we will only contact the candidates who meet the requirements of the job to arrange an interview. All applications are considered strictly confidential.



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