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Ecolab Inc.
Automation Engineer
About the opportunity
In this position, you will work on the development and improvement of automation solutions for our production facilities. You will support the team in programming, commissioning, and optimizing systems, ensuring safe and efficient plant operation.
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Your Contribution at Ecolab
- Programming, commissioning, and optimization of automation solutions for chemical production plants
- Creation, adaptation, and maintenance of PLC programs, especially with Siemens TIA Portal and STEP 7
- Commissioning of new plants as well as support and continuous further development of existing plants during ongoing operation
- Parameterization, integration, and commissioning of instrumentation and control (I&C) components (e.g., Endress+Hauser, Vega)
- Analysis and sustainable resolution of faults at the PLC, I&C, and field levels
- Participation in the planning, implementation, and further development of OT architectures, considering current OT Cyber Security requirements
- Reading, creating, and maintaining wiring diagrams and associated electrical documentation
- Support for technical expansions, modifications, and optimization projects
- Close collaboration with process engineering, maintenance, production, and external service providers
Minimum requirements
Your Profile
- Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a comparable qualification
- In-depth knowledge in PLC programming with Siemens TIA Portal and STEP 7
- Experience with visualization systems, particularly WinCC Unified
- Experience in the automation of chemical or process plants
- Knowledge in the parameterization of I&C components (e.g., Endress+Hauser, Vega)
- Understanding of OT systems and basic knowledge in the area of OT Cyber Security
- Proficient in reading wiring diagrams, ideally with experience in creating and maintaining them
- Practical understanding of electrical wiring and on-site commissioning
- Good knowledge of the German and English languages, both spoken and written
- Independent, structured, and responsible way of working
- Strong communication and organizational skills
About Ecolab
At Ecolab, our talent is at the center of our corporate strategy. We are building a competent and diverse team that delivers top performance at nearly three million customer locations worldwide. With over 100 years of innovation, our 48.000 employees provide comprehensive scientific solutions, data-driven insights, and world-class service. Our goal is to improve food safety, create clean and safe environments, optimize water and energy use, and increase operational efficiency and sustainability in the food, healthcare, life sciences, hospitality, and industrial sectors in over 170 countries.
Our solutions not only contribute to increased efficiency but also actively promote sustainability and public health protection – making a positive impact worldwide. We are committed to reducing unnecessary complexity and take a curious, open approach, continuously seeking new perspectives and innovative solutions to remain a leader in an ever-changing world.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) reflects our core value of collaboration. Diverse perspectives help us challenge ourselves, achieve our goals, and act with integrity.
Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging
Ecolab is committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and furthering the principles of Equal Opportunity to Employment. We will recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance in all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement. Ecolab will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, or disability.
