Automation Engineer
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Job Summary
At Tetra Pak we commit to making food safe and available everywhere; and we protect whats good protecting food protecting people and protecting the planet. By doing so we touch millions of peoples lives every day.
And we need people like you to make it happen.
We empower you to reach your potential with opportunities to make an impact to be proud of for food people and the planet.
Job Summary
We are looking for an Automation Engineer with strong technical skills to bring his/her/their expertise into our global company of 25K will be guided by our global brand promise PROTECTS WHATs GOOD.
You are the right person for our growing team if you are committed to customer focus quality and innovation if you are a proactive problem solver while showing the enthusiasm for the company. This is an opportunity to interfacewith our extensive customer base and provide industry-leading processing solutions. You will be traveling up to 40% of your time to customer sites in the UK Ireland and North Europe.
The purpose and responsibility of the role as Automation Engineer is to implement Automation Projects and Upgrades.
What you will do
Create modify and comprehend control systems for our customers processes involving tasks such as writing PLC code configuring HMI systems conducting simulations commissioning servicing documenting the systems managing network infrastructure working with PI systems recipe systems providing production support modifying databases and debugging.
Sufficient knowledge is required to effectively implement Automation systems in a collaborative environment with guidance and support from colleagues and technical experts.
Other Responsibilities:
- Agreeing project specifications budgets and timescales with clients and colleagues
- Report to the Project Manager for project & program related tasks including budget control progress reports & forecasting.
- Interface with account managers and customers to assess the customer requirements and thereby create cost effective quotations.
- Maintaining project documentation and records
- Participate in design reviews and safety risk assessments.
- Produce documentation for Internal Test and customer FAT.
- Help breakdown and plan the project into phases and fulfil the plan and project milestones on time and in full according to budget.
We believe you have
- Bachelors degree qualification or knowledge and experience of automation solutions electrical or electronic engineering and process control.
- At least 4 years of experience with processing area automation systems required.
- Commercial awareness.
- Previous experience in the food or dairy industry is an advantage.
- Experience with Industrial switches Servers Visual Basic SQL databases Virtual Machines & VMware preferred.
- Working experience with Microsoft Office required.
- Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to plan delegate and multi-task.
- High Quality-focus.
- Strong positive oral & written communication skills both internally & with customers.
- Fluent in English both written and spoken is a must.
- Full driving license.
We Offer You
- A variety of exciting challenges with ample opportunities for development and training in a truly global landscape
- A culture that pioneers a spirit of innovation where our industry experts drive visible results
- An equal opportunity employment experience that values diversity and inclusion
- Market competitive compensation and benefits with flexible working arrangements
If you are inspired to be part of our promise to protect whats good; for food people and the planet apply through our careers page at job posting expires on 4th December 2025.
If you have any questions about your application please contact Sandile Livi.
Diversity equity and inclusion is an everyday part of how we work. We give people a place to belong and support to thrive an environment where everyone can be comfortable being themselves and has equal opportunities to grow and succeed. We embrace difference celebrate people for who they are and for the diversity they bring that helps us better understand and connect with our customers and communities worldwide.
Key Skills
- Continuous Integration
- APIs
- Automotive software
- Test Cases
- Electrical Engineering
- Junit
- Distributed Control Systems
- Testng
- Java
- Test Automation
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Selenium
About Company
Tetra Pak is the world's leading food processing and packaging solutions company working closely with our customers and suppliers to provide safe food.
