Automation Engineer

World-leading technology company specializing in lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries for industrial mobility, with manufacturing facilities across multiple countries.
Xanthi 671 00, Greece
Embedded
Entry-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
Automotive

Description For Automation Engineer

Sunlight Group Energy Storage Systems is a world-leading technology company with over 30 years of experience in industrial and off-road energy storage solutions. Specializing in lead-acid and lithium-ion batteries, the company operates state-of-the-art facilities across Greece, Italy, Germany, Israel, and the USA, serving over 115 countries.

As an Automation Engineer in our dynamic Maintenance team, you'll play a crucial role in designing, programming, simulating, and controlling automated processes. This position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge industrial automation technology, including Siemens PLC systems, SCADA/HMI, and industrial networks.

The role combines hands-on technical work with strategic thinking, requiring you to analyze production processes, provide technical support, and implement preventive maintenance strategies. You'll be part of a team of 3,600+ professionals in an environment that values innovation, open communication, and continuous learning.

This position is perfect for an entry-level engineer with a passion for industrial automation and a desire to grow in a global organization. You'll benefit from a competitive compensation package, healthcare benefits, dedicated training budget, and international mobility opportunities. Join us in shaping the future of energy storage technology while developing your career in industrial automation.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Automation Engineer

  • Participate in resolving automation-related issues
  • Analyze production processes in different production lines
  • Provide technical support for electrical-mechanical equipment
  • Reduce equipment downtime due to faults
  • Perform preventive maintenance
  • Monitor stock spare parts

Requirements For Automation Engineer

  • 0-2+ years of working experience in industrial/manufacturing environment
  • Degree in Engineering
  • Experience in automation systems with Siemens PLC, SCADA/HMI, industrial networks (plus)
  • Knowledge in Step 7, WinCC, Siemens TIA PORTAL, Eplan P8, SCL, Simatic S5/S7
  • Good knowledge of electrical design
  • Excellent MS Office knowledge
  • Fluency in English & Greek
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Strong multi-tasking, decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Programming of robotic arms (desired)
  • Experience in machine safety (desired)

Benefits For Automation Engineer

Medical Insurance
Education Budget
  • Competitive salary with bonuses
  • Company healthcare plan
  • Training budget for books, online courses, and training materials
  • Established framework for career development
  • International mobility opportunities

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