Expert Automation Engineer

Join BOBST's R&D as an Expert Automation Engineer and help shape the future of the packaging industry!

Within an environment where innovation is at the heart of every project, you will play a key role in creating automated systems that make a difference for our customers worldwide. From needs analysis to software development (automation, safety, HMI), through integration with our hardware teams, you will have a direct impact on the performance and reliability of our equipment.

Here, you bring technology to life.

You will work on strategic projects, participate in validating new features on our machines or directly at our customers' sites, and develop tools that facilitate commissioning and troubleshooting.

Together, we go further.

You will evolve within a team of passionate people, share your expertise with junior engineers, and actively contribute to advancing our common software platform.

Mission:

As an Expert Automation Engineer

within the R&D department

of a product line at BOBST

, your main mission will be to design and implement automated systems

for our industrial equipment.

This includes:

Key responsibilities:

• Describing and analyzing functional requirements.
• Software development in the fields of automation, machine safety, and human-machine interfaces (HMI).
• Close collaboration with hardware teams to ensure coherent integration of solutions.
• Validation of functionalities on machines or at customer sites as applicable.

Profile sought:

• Develop and maintain automation, safety, and HMI software.
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement solutions from cross-functional teams responsible for the software platform.
• Create tools that facilitate commissioning and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Participate in commissioning and validation of new machine functions on production sites or at customers.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or Software.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Expertise in object-oriented programming (ideally Delphi).
• Proficiency with Azure DevOps, Git, and TwinCAT tools.
• Knowledge of EtherCAT, OPC-UA, and databases (PostgreSQL) is a plus.
• Skills in electrical engineering.
• Professional proficiency in French and English.

If transforming concepts into robust solutions, working with modern technologies (TwinCAT, Azure DevOps, Git), and evolving in a cutting-edge industrial environment motivates you, this role is for you.

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