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Automation Engineer

SOMFY Group


Job Location:

Huzhou - China

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 September 2026 (6 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Manufacturing

Job Summary

Industrialization projects

  • Carry out pre-studies and definition studies for assembly and control processes in compliance with the Somfy Production System.
  • Draw up specifications for new equipment and automated equipment programs.
  • Run supplier consultations and validate technical choices particularly automation-related aspects.
  • Lead the functional analysis and the organic analysis of automation.
  • Validate electrical diagrams and challenge the risk analysis.
  • Ensure follow-up of equipment realization from development and acceptance at special-machine suppliers through to start-up and qualification on site.

Continuous improvement & production support

  • Carry out modifications to PLC drive and HMI programs and the associated electrical modifications and documentation.
  • Program and optimize robot cycles.
  • Create and adjust product control cycles according to quality specifications.
  • Pilot the modifications required to optimize assembly processes and improve equipment reliability.
  • Provide technical support to users and to the maintenance team.

OT / Industrial IT (site bridgehead)

  • Operate maintain and secure the sites OT infrastructure (industrial PCs iBox / Linux edge devices industrial networks).
  • Administer Linux-based industrial systems (services users scripting updates).
  • Analyze equipment and application logs to diagnose faults and recurring issues.
  • Analyze industrial communications (Profibus/Profinet OPC-UA MES exchanges) to troubleshoot recipe download and results-upload problems.
  • Act as the local relay of the Central OT team for connectivity data-to-cloud and cybersecurity topics (remote access network segmentation).

Business / methods contribution

  • Collaborate in product development through the definition of industrial constraints.
  • Deploy Group standards and contribute to their improvement (functional standards work methodologies feedback).
  • Practice benchmarking and technology watch; animate the automation business locally.

Qualifications :

Education

Associate degree (3-year college / 大专) or Bachelors degree (本科) in Automation Electrical Engineering or Industrial IT

Experience

More than 3 years ideally in special-machine design assembly & control processes or industrial IT/OT

Languages

Mandarin (working proficiency for the site); English B2 mandatory for France/Group collaboration

Way of working

Teamwork Network International collaboration


其他信息 :

Software & technologies

  • SIEMENS Step7 and TIA Portal; GP Pro (Proface) HMI; Schneider environment.
  • Profibus and Profinet networks.
  • Variable speed drives and motion control systems.
  • PID control Safety environment and risk analysis.

OT / Industrial IT (required)

  • Linux system administration
  • Log analysis and troubleshooting on industrial systems.
  • Industrial network and communication analysis (Profibus/Profinet OPC-UA MES; packet/trace reading a plus).
  • Industrial IT / MES: recipe download results upload signal handling.
  • Understanding of IT/OT boundaries network segmentation and industrial cybersecurity basics is a strong plus.

Profile & soft skills

  • Project management: steps coordination follow-up.
  • Leader pragmatic and diplomatic; able to communicate and federate a team.
  • Ability to step back simplify orient and prioritize; global and transverse vision.
  • Autonomous field-oriented proactive curious with strong organizational skills.
  • Strong interpersonal ease and adaptability essential for working within a multicultural China/France team.

Performance Indicators

  • Compliance with business standards and processes.
  • Safety Quality Cost and Lead-time indicators of projects.
  • Equipment performance (availability cycle time first-pass yield).

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Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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