Company Description
The Ansaldo Energia Group is one of the world's leading power generation companies. Its core business is the supply and service of components and technological solutions for power generation with rotating machines. The company designs and manufactures turbines and generators, and provides service and continuous improvement. Headquartered in Genoa, the Group employs more than 3,300 people and has a strong international presence with more than 30 offices around the world. Ansaldo Energia is one of the leading players in the transformation and decarbonisation of power generation. Its turbogas fleet is already capable of burning between 40 and 70 per cent hydrogen, with the aim of reaching 100 per cent by 2030.
Position
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
Requirements
Your profile
1. Bachelor of Science in Mechanical/Electrical/Electronic Engineering
2. Knowledge of principles and methods used in Process Control – required
3. Experience in control system programming, troubleshooting and commissioning required
4. Knowledge of ABB Infi90 /Symphony+, Siemens TXP/T3000, Emerson Ovation, ABB Advant (Egatrol/Turbotrol), ALSPA (Controgas/Controsteam),– preferred
5. Expertise in I&C loop and bus network design – preferred
6. Experience with Matlab/Simulink – preferred
7. Able to analyze information, draw conclusion and take action to resolve Process Control related issues – required
8. Availability to travel around 40-50% globally
9. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills – preferred.
10. Excellent command of English and Italian; German and/or French advantageous.
11. Strong commitment to deliver according to quality, time and cost targets
Other information
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 city rich in culture and history in the heart of Switzerland, close to the metropoles like Zurich and Basel.
If you are interested in a future-oriented company, take the chance and provide us with your complete application documents (motivation letter and CV in English, diplomas/certificates, reference letters from former employers).