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Job Description:
Project Engineer Automation & Control (f/m/x)
at MARS | Mars Wrigley Confectionery
Location: Janaszówek
We are seeking Project Engineer Automation & Control to play a key role in the development and delivery of capital investments. This position provides technical expertise and leadership to multi-disciplinary teams working on a portfolio of engineering activities, with a primary focus on electrical and control systems.
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Lead investment projects from preparation through execution and production start-up to final handover to internal clients, ensuring delivery in line with time, budget, quality, and defined business results.
- Provide leadership and delivery of projects (or project parts) in the Electrical & Control expert area, including power supply, control systems (L1 & L2), MES, and data collection (including factory IT systems).
- Deliver projects based on the Mars Project Management curriculum, from technical scoping with internal customers and business stakeholders through design to project closure.
- Lead technical functional pillar or overall engineering project leader depending on complexity and budget.
- Ensure human safety, Q&FS, and environmental requirements are implemented into technical solutions, including supervision and management of contractors and compliance with legal obligations.
- Apply global/regional standards and legal requirements in project execution.
- Act as a functional expert, providing engineering expertise to other departments in specific technology areas.
- Stay up to date on industry trends and issues in your area of expertise.
- Participate in the Regional Community of Practice in your specific technology.
- Liaise with sites in the cluster to provide input to regional and global standards, review and improve standards, and support implementation.
What are we looking for?
- Graduated Engineering degree in Electrical/Control Systems.
- Minimum 5 years of practical engineering experience in investment projects.
- Minimum 3 years of practical experience in food manufacturing.
- Good understanding of assets reliability & maintenance management.
- Certification/qualification to lead and execute work on live/energized equipment.
- Good knowledge of power supply distribution systems.
- Good understanding of factory IT systems.
- Proven practical experience to lead projects.
- Good knowledge of safety and quality management of engineering projects.
- Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles & methodologies.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to cooperate with functions outside of engineering.
- Fluent in Polish and English with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Technical skills in at least one area (e.g., packaging, process, or utilities).
Functional Skills:
- Practical experience in PLC programming and debugging (Siemens and Rockwell control platforms: STEP7, TIA Portal, Studio 5000).
- Knowledge of SCADA and MES systems (Siemens, Rockwell, Traksys, Ignition).
- Knowledge of electrical installations design in power distribution systems and machinery control systems; basic knowledge of designing platforms (Autocad, Eplan, WSCAD).
- Basic knowledge of IT systems, network structures, servers’ configuration, and working with virtual environments.
- SQL database creation and management skills; basic knowledge of historian.
- Basic knowledge of one programming language (VB, JavaScript, C#, Python).
- Energy-related works qualification for G1.
- Energy-related works qualification for G2 and G3.
- Maintenance skills in automation systems.
- Vision systems knowledge.
- Basic knowledge of robots/cobot technology.
What can you expect from us?
- Contract of employment.
- Attractive financial conditions with Business Bonus and Christmas Bonus.
- We will also look after your safety and well-being by offering you rich benefits package including life insurance, private medical care, Employee Assistance Program fully covered by Mars, MultiBenefit Program.
- Subsidized meals.
- Extra savings scheme to support You in long perspective.
- Support in career building through personalized development plan.
- On-line & On-site shop with attractive discounts on our products that Your family and friend are going to love.
- Possibility to participate in volunteering initiatives during working hours.
Apply now and upload you profile in English.
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