Senior Automation Engineer

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Braga, Portugal Prozis Tempo integral 60 000 € - 85 000 € Contrato

You may not know it yet, but we have an exceptional team dedicated to robotics and automation. They tackle complex challenges with innovation and expertise, developing cutting-edge solutions that shape the future. Believe it — this team's work turns bold ideas into reality.

The Role

As a Senior Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Leading the development and implementation of complex automation solutions to optimize industrial processes;
  • Defining the technical architecture for integrating multiple automation and robotics solutions, such as AMRs, conveyor systems, stacker cranes, and end-of-line robots, ensuring their correct implementation and operation;
  • Creating and overseeing the development of advanced tools and algorithms to improve the efficiency and productivity of automated systems;
  • Diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues related to industrial automation, acting as a technical reference for the team;
  • Ensuring the validation and reliability of software and hardware solutions in highly complex projects;
  • Providing technical guidance and support to junior engineers, contributing to their development;
  • Participating in the definition of standards, best practices, and continuous improvement of the team's automation processes.

You

We expect you to hold a bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical Engineering, Automation and Robotics Engineering, or a similar field, with a minimum of 10 to 15 years of experience in similar roles, including experience leading complex automation projects from a technical standpoint. You should have solid experience in Robotics (YASKAWA, KUKA, ABB, FANUC). Additionally, you should have:

  • Advanced knowledge of Electricity, Pneumatics, and Hydraulics;
  • Proficiency in PLC programming across multiple manufacturers (e.g., Siemens, Omron, and Beckhoff);
  • Advanced knowledge of EPLAN;
  • Solid experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., CAN, MQTT, EtherCAT, ProfiNET);
  • Proficiency in Robotics/Automation simulation software;
  • Experience in the technical management of highly complex automation projects, including coordination with multidisciplinary teams.

Your Superpowers:

  • Technical leadership and mentoring skills;
  • Team spirit;
  • Self‑motivation;
  • Proactivity and strategic vision;
  • Analytical skills and attention to detail;
  • Autonomy, dynamism, and critical thinking.

If this description matches your profile, we'd love to meet you Join us and become part of a dynamic team that values innovation and excellence