Automation technician

Principal Job Responsibilities

• Define functional requirements and issue operating specifications for architecture and modules.
• Issue detailed specs to support internal realizations or external service requests.
• Develop, test and verify software modules.

Travel Requirements

Willingness to travel within Italy and abroad (30%).

Required Education, Qualifications, Experience, and Languages

Education and Qualifications

• Degree in Electronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, Physics, Mathematics.
• High School: Automation or Electrical Technician or similar.

Languages

• English B1.

Experience

• Graduate with experience in software development activities; metal application experience is appreciated.

IT Skills

• PLC and HMI development projects including safety software (experience in metal applications is appreciated).
• Programming language based on IEC 61131‑3.
• Office Automation Tools (Word, Excel).
• Operating systems: Microsoft Windows (Windows 7 to Windows Server 2019).
• Relational database: Microsoft SQL, Oracle.
• Communication protocols: Profinet, Profibus, TCP‑IP, OPC, Modbus.
• Networking.
• Electrical sensor.

Technical Skills

• Knowledge of communication system towards Siemens PLC.
• Knowledge of Siemens PLC (Type S/1500, TIA Portal 17/18/19, WinCC with simulator).
• Knowledge of Isagraf RA PLC.
• Industrial SCADA (WinCC, In Touch).

EEO Statement

Nidec is committed to ensuring equal opportunities and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.