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Nidec Conversion

Automation Engineer

Nidec Conversion

Design and implement automation solutions for industrial processes, specifically in steel plant automation and port quay electrification, with 5+ years of experience required.

Posted 5/11/2026full-timeGenova • 🇮🇹 ItalyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Supports the design, implementation, testing, and commissioning of PLC and SCADA / operator interface software for industrial automation solutions.
  • Identifies the software modules composing the automation functions and defines the functional requirements of individual software modules.
  • Develops software modules in compliance with detailed technical specifications.
  • Defines validation criteria and procedures to verify that required functions are correctly implemented.
  • Performs testing and verification of software modules and functions.
  • Prepares and issues user and maintenance documentation.
  • Performs follow-up and coordination activities with external suppliers, as applicable.
  • Executes software and automation hardware commissioning activities up to system acceptance.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Technical high school diploma in Information Technology or Industrial Automation, or a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or Industrial Automation.
  • Proven experience of a minimum of 5 years in automation systems development.
  • Italian: C1 / C2 – Full professional proficiency
  • English: B2 – Professional working proficiency.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools
PLC programmingSCADA software developmentsoftware testingsoftware validationautomation systems developmentfunctional requirements definitiontechnical specifications complianceuser documentation preparationmaintenance documentation preparationsystem acceptance testing
Soft Skills
coordinationcommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailteam collaboration
Certifications
Technical high school diploma in Information TechnologyBachelor’s degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s degree in ElectronicsBachelor’s degree in Industrial Automation