Automation Engineer Software Engineer

Castelo Branco - Portugal

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

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We work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration inclusion respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.

We are your path to a better career a better future and a better you.

Our teams have invented groundbreaking technologies flawlessly manufactured millions of products and earned a long list of awards. Year after year we are one of the Worlds Most Admired Companies.

Our teams are the secret to our success. They are empowered inventive and inclusive. Passionate about their craft. Driven to succeed. Because we all understand that we must work together to win.

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Location: Portugal Castelo Branco
Business Unit: StoneShield (Lear Corporation)
Probation Period: 6 months

About StoneShield

StoneShield Engineering based in Castelo Branco Portugal was acquired by Lear Corporation in early 2025. The plant specializes in advanced automation systems for the wire-harness industry including robotics automated taping and high-voltage harness assembly. This acquisition strengthens Lears E-Systems business and supports the expansion of automation capabilities across Europe.

Mission

Develop and improve industrial automation software to ensure safety quality and high performance in production systems.

Key Responsibilities
Define and validate software specifications
Program PLCs robots HMIs and vision systems
Configure actuators safety devices databases remote access and backups
Maintain software change logs and version control
Test validate and support system integration

Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering Computer Science or related field
PLC & robot programming experience (required)
Knowledge of Visual C# / C (preferred)
Fluent in Portuguese and English
Industrial automation experience (preferred)
Willingness to travel occasionally

Soft Skills

Proactive precise organized and team-oriented

Lear For YouWe work hard for the people who work for us. We champion our teams. We foster collaboration inclusion respect and excellence. What we are trying to say is we want to be more for you.We are your path to a better career a better future and a better you.Our teams have invented groundbreakin...