
Electrical & Automation Engineer
Nestle
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Broadford • Australia
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About the role
- Manage the factory electrical infrastructure from design through to installation, maintenance, operation, improvement and upgrade as part of a site electrical strategy.
- Participates in Capital Investments projects in the factory ensuring that the technical solution follows corporate and market standards.
- Responsible for preparation of the user and technical specifications.
- Ensure Process & Equipment safety for people, products and environment and that one exhibits an attitude of absolute intolerance for unsafe situations.
- Ensure that the Change Management is in place to appropriately manage modifications in the MES-E&A solutions.
- Play a key role in the continuous improvement of our factories through mastering the process and product characteristics.
- Supervise and coordinate Automation and MES maintenance and project work by electricians and contractors.
- Co-ordinate with Production, Quality Management and Engineering to resolve Automation and MES issues.
- Develop a deep insight of the processes, and continuously strive for the improvement of quality, safety or efficiency while protecting the technological know-how and competitive advantage.
- Participates in the implementation of engineering tools at site level (i.e. NSAT, NEST, AMM, etc.).
- Ensure that all MES-E&A installations comply with market and corporate safety, health, environment, product safety and product quality standards.
- Ensures that the key MES-E&A documentation is up to date and in place (i.e. SLD, URS, FDS, Calibration procedures, etc.).
- Participates in the M&I activities in the factory.
Requirements
- Degree or Diploma qualified with solid Electrical and Automation experience.
- Minimum 3 years Automation and/or MES engineer with Electrical experience.
- Experience in Personnel Supervision of technical teams, contractors or other 3rd parties.
- Participation in the development of engineering projects as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Participation in the start-up of technical equipment(s) and/or production line(s).
- Exposure to TPM, preventive maintenance planning and/or maintenance execution desired but not required.
- Proficient in installation, programming and troubleshooting of Allen Bradley PLC’s and variable speed drives – desired.
- In-depth knowledge of instrumentation and process control, real time management, MES (Manufacturing Execution System), man/machine interfaces and communication, computer hardware etc.
- Applicants must have full Australian working rights.
Benefits
- Varied career experiences and personalised development support
- Diversity and Inclusion initiatives and program
- Discounted Nestlé products
- Competitive remuneration package
- Employee Assistance Program
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Electrical engineeringAutomation engineeringMES (Manufacturing Execution System)ProgrammingTroubleshootingInstallationAllen Bradley PLCsVariable speed drivesInstrumentationProcess control
Soft Skills
Personnel supervisionTeam coordinationContinuous improvementProblem-solvingCommunication
Certifications
Degree in Electrical EngineeringDiploma in Electrical Engineering