Ot Automation Engineer (Onsite, Ivrea, English)
Pubblicato il 31-07-2026 - D-Ploy in Torino
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and Engineering Solutions company with operations worldwide. Our mission is to deliver innovative and D-ploy is an
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We pride ourselves on delivering innovative and superior services and solutions to numerous industry-leading clients. By building relationships and trusted partnerships within the
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productivity and contribute to the organization's success and value.
We are interested in talking to engaging, flexible, and solution-oriented individuals who are looking to become a part of a dynamically growing and international organization. We are focused on creating value where
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Role overview:
Provide onsite support for OT and automation systems, including PLC, SCADA, HMI, communication modules, and related industrial control systems. The role focuses on troubleshooting, incident resolution, system recovery, patching, backups, and compliant change execution in line with site QMS and GAMP 5 requirements.
Responsibilities
Support OT systems, incidents, service requests, and change management activities
Troubleshoot PLC, SCADA, OPC/PI, and industrial communication issues
Work with Siemens environments: TIA Portal, WinCC, Step 7, Step 5
Support Siemens PLC systems and automation infrastructure
Support Beckhoff automation systems (optional)
Support DeltaV systems and automation components (optional)
Analyze PLC CPU and communication diagnostics
Resolve software, firmware, configuration, and communication issues
Perform firmware, memory, and module health checks
Support OT patching, firmware upgrades, and software updates
Restore system communication and perform recovery actions
Support PLC programming modifications and control logic adjustments
Configure and maintain HMI/SCADA applications
Participate in commissioning, FAT, SAT, and validation activities
Support automation projects, upgrades, and system integrations
Trace I/O and field signals using E&I; drawings and technical documentation
Perform OT backups, restore procedures, and disaster recovery support
Maintain validated system baselines and technical documentation
Execute and document changes according to QMS/GAMP 5 procedures
Coordinate with Engineering, Automation, IT, Production, Quality, OEMs, and vendors
Support OT cybersecurity, access control, and system hardening activities
Requirements
Experience with OT, industrial automation, or control systems environments
Strong knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems
Hands-on experience with Siemens TIA Portal, WinCC, and Step 7
Experience with Step 5, Beckhoff, or DeltaV is an advantage
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as OPC, PI, Ethernet/IP, Profinet, and Profibus
Understanding of PLC CPUs, I/O modules, firmware, and diagnostics
Experience with OT patching, backups, restore procedures, and change control
Ability to read E&I; drawings, loop diagrams, I/O lists, and network diagrams
Experience in GMP/GxP or validated environments
Understanding of GAMP 5 and QMS processes
Familiarity with OT cybersecurity concepts
Strong troubleshooting and documentation skills
Ability to support production-critical systems onsite
Benefits
Broad range of activities, tasks, and projects
Flexible working conditions
Vouchers (B-day voucher, wedding, and new born surprise)
Fishing for Friends program – our referral program
Refreshments in the D-ploy office
Further development and professional advancement
Friendly and international working environment
Company-sponsored events
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