
Head of Automation Engineering
Hillenbrand
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Rians • France
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Job Level
About the role
- Lead our Automation & Industrial Control Engineering Office
- Drive automation projects and integrate new technologies
- Conduct technology watch on emerging trends in automation
- Develop and promote our technological expertise during pre-sales, project execution, and R&D phases
- Ensure planning, priority management, subcontracting, and coordination with mechanical, IT, and commercial teams
Requirements
- Engineering degree in Automation, Industrial Automation, Industrial IT, or equivalent
- Proven experience (>= 5 years) in automation integration, PLC programming (Siemens S7, TIA Portal), HMI, SCADA, and industrial control systems
- Experience managing a team of automation experts or supervising automation projects
- Deep knowledge of PLC standards, industrial networks (Ethernet/IP, Profibus, Profinet), and Industry 4.0 technologies
- Professional command of English, both written and spoken
Benefits
- Continuous training and professional development
- A motivating and dynamic work environment
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingSiemens S7TIA PortalHMISCADAindustrial control systemsautomation integrationindustrial networksEthernet/IPProfibus
Soft Skills
leadershipproject managementteam managementcommunicationpriority managementcoordination
Certifications
Engineering degree in AutomationEngineering degree in Industrial AutomationEngineering degree in Industrial IT