Overview
As the Lead Engineer, Automation & Control you will define and lead control system architecture for Gas Turbines, Steam Turbines and Compressors, shaping safety and performance in energy equipment. You'll collaborate with specialists, suppliers and customers to drive standardized, cost-effective solutions and introduce new technology to boost profitability and productivity. The role sits at the intersection of design, safety standards, and customer needs, offering impact across advanced energy technology projects. You will work in a cross-functional team and travel up to 10% to support sites and customers.
Retribuzione / Benefits
Flexible working hours
Private medical care
Life insurance
Disability programs
Tailored financial programs
Additional elected or voluntary benefits
Responsabilità
Define control system architecture for Gas Turbine, Steam Turbine and Compressor applications based on project requirements and standards
Establish package control philosophy tailored to customer needs
Define and verify functional safety requirements for control system architecture per IEC***** and IEC*****




Collaborate on detailed hardware and software design with engineering specialists, suppliers, and customers
Optimize internal standard solutions and design tools; promote new ideas
Travel up to 10% for customer meetings and site/test bed support
Ensure compliance with industry codes and safety principles
Maintain and incorporate cost-effective design improvements
Requisiti fondamentali
BSc. or MSc. in Control, Electrical, Electronic, Industrial, Management or Computer Science Engineering
Proficiency in Control System design and related development tools
Familiarity with PLC architecture, computer networks, and industrial safety principles
Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to influence and motivate
Fluent in written and spoken English
Willingness to travel internationally up to 10%
Desirable: experience in an engineering role for control design and energy transition experience
Interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to influence and motivate others
Collaborative mindset
Control system design
PLC architecture
Industrial safety principles

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