Automation Engineer at Metso Outotec

The position requires experience in-depth understanding of the equipment under Beneficiation and Dewatering Business Line portfolio. The Automation Engineer is responsible for engineering designs, including preparation of specifications, drawings and review of work performed by externals. In addition, excellent interpersonal skills are required in developing the co-operation with the stakeholders across Metso:Outotec.

Location can be in Finland, Sweden, India, Peru or South Africa. You will report to Head of Services Engineering, Beneficiation & Dewatering BL.

More specifically you will be responsible for:

• Performing engineering and design activities for service upgrade & modernization projects, in co-operation with external engineering providers.
• Executing engineering activities utilizing established processes, tools, and guidelines.
• Executing project activities (engineering, package management and project engineering) and deliverables to meet budget, schedule, and quality targets.
• Participating in development of Services engineering tools and templates.
• Supporting Services sales cases and proposals with preliminary/basic engineering input.
• Providing engineering support to Services Product Group in developing new service products.
• Establishing collaboration with relevant Product Groups.
• Participate in site works such as inspections, installation supervision and commissioning support, when required.

To succeed

To be successful in this challenging role you should have:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in relevant engineering field, preferably in Electrical or Electronic Engineering, Industrial Engineering and control systems or equivalent.

3+ Years in relevant engineering discipline(s) to include:

• Experience of system integration using Etherent/IP, Profibus, Profinet and other industrial interfaces
• Experience with SQL server beneficial
• Industrial controllers, Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff, Schneider, Omron
• SCADA/HMI Systems, Factorytalk ME/SE, Siemens WinCC, Proface
• Experience in engineering and design, with previous drawing checking duties.
• Field (service) experience with relevant products is recommended.
• In-depth knowledge of relevant engineering tools, primarily:
• EPlan, Studio /Logix5000, Siemens S7/TIA Portal, Proface Pro
• Previous exposure/experience in package/project engineering duties.
• Ability to plan, schedule, coordinate and solve problems effectively.
• Ability to successfully work with others in a matrix from a range of cultures within a diverse political, economic, technical, and social environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• Self-motivated approach and ability to work independently.
• Ability to communicate in English (spoken and written).