
Software Engineer
Hillenbrand
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Ferrara • Italy
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About the role
- Oversee electrical and automation projects with a focus on contractor supervision and client interactions
- Review and approve electrical diagrams and technical documentation prepared by subcontractors
- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors during installation and commissioning phases
- Ensure correct implementation of electrical and automation specifications, including layout development and risk analysis
- Provide technical support to clients and internal teams on automation systems, graphical interfaces, and operational logic
- Assist in preparing technical specifications for installation and electrical connection requests
- Support sales team with technical input for new offers and plant extension requests
- Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to update electrical diagrams and documentation after testing
- Offer post-sales technical assistance and troubleshooting related to automation hardware and electrical equipment
- Contribute to quality assurance checks on switchboards and junction boxes
- Provide on-site support during installation, I/O checks, and plant commissioning
Requirements
- Diploma or Degree in technical fields (Electrical or Automation)
- Professional experience of at least 2 years in a similar position in the case of a university degree; at least 5 years in the case of a high school diploma
- Proven experience in automation, PLC, or control systems – SIEMENS S7-1200/1500, TIA Portal…
- Strong understanding of electrical diagrams, technical documentation
- Knowledge of Electric CAD and EPLAN
- Good knowledge in MS Office and MS Project
- English and Italian languages (advanced level)
- Ability to provide technical support and troubleshooting for automation hardware and electrical systems.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
automationPLCcontrol systemselectrical diagramstechnical documentationrisk analysistechnical specificationstroubleshootingquality assuranceI/O checks
Soft Skills
client interactionscontractor supervisiontechnical supportcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
Diploma in ElectricalDegree in Automation