Automation Engineer
Pubblicato il 02-10-2026 - Carl Zeiss in Varese
Overview
As Automation Engineer, you design, test, implement and operate automation systems to streamline production, boost productivity, and maintain quality in compliance with internal standards. You will be the reference for automation topics within the engineering team and collaborate closely with production, maintenance, and suppliers on current and future processes. A global role links the Italy and China plants to scale automation across the production chain. You drive technical specifications, system architecture, and control logic, and you train technicians and operators to start up and run automated systems.
Responsabilità Design and develop automation solutions for production processes
Collaborate with production and maintenance for new launches and improvements
Engage with suppliers to define system architecture and oversee external design
Develop software and prototypes in early concept phases
Create mathematical models, diagrams and technical drawings for automation projects
Program control systems (PLC) and SCADA interfaces
Implement automated processes and test robotic components
Produce technical documentation and training materials
Troubleshoot automation issues with maintenance to restore operations
Requisiti fondamentali strong communication with cross-functional teams
problem-solving and troubleshooting
team collaboration and stakeholder management
PLC programming
SCADA systems
robotic systems and integration