Ariston Group

Industrial Automation Engineer

Ariston Group

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Albacina • Italy

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Tech Stack

ERP

About the role

  • Analyze, understand and modify Siemens PLC programs for production lines and automated machinery
  • Design, manage and evolve machine-to-machine and machine-to-system connectivity
  • Configure and manage OPC servers (Kepware or equivalent) to enable seamless integration with SCADA, MES, and ERP platforms
  • Select and size sensors, actuators, and I/O networks (in close collaboration with plant operations) and control hardware (including PLCs, HMIs, converters, and I/O modules)
  • Draft, maintain, and update technical documentation, including communication standards and system specifications
  • Provide hands-on support during installation, testing and commissioning phases at plant sites
  • Lead full lifecycle delivery of industrial automation projects
  • Collaborate with IT, Production, and Maintenance teams to ensure effective, secure, and scalable end to end system integration
  • Work closely with suppliers to solve issues and lead improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Master degree in Electronic Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a related field
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience in PLC programming and development of industrial automation systems integrated with other machines and higher-level platforms
  • Strong expertise in Kepware and industrial communication protocols, including: OPC UA / OPC DA, Modbus, Profinet, Ethernet/IP, PN/PN, Siemens environments
  • Solid experience with sensor integration (analog/digital sensors, encoders, proximity sensors, etc.)
  • Proven experience working with SCADA and/or MES systems
  • Basic knowledge of IIoT and Industry 4.0 architectures
  • Strong problem-solving mindset, operational autonomy, and ability to work effectively in cross functional teams
  • Excellent automation project management skills. Project Management certifications preferred
  • Fluency in Italian and English (both written and spoken)
  • Availability to travel
Benefits
  • Be part of a forward looking digital manufacturing organization
  • Work on real-world Industry 4.0 and IIoT projects with modern technologies
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a high-impact, industrial environment
  • Grow your expertise by contributing to scalable, connected factory solutions
  • Enjoy a professional setting that values initiative, technical excellence, and collaboration
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingindustrial automation systemssensor integrationOPC UAOPC DAModbusProfinetEthernet/IPKepwareSCADA
Soft Skills
problem-solvingoperational autonomycross functional teamworkproject management
Certifications
Project Management certifications