Automation & Process Engineer (m/w/d)

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Date: Apr 5, 2024

Location: Hanau, DE

Company: Heraeus

Automation & Process Engineer (m/w/d)

Location Hanau

Permanent

Full Time

About Heraeus

Solutions from the Heraeus Group provide faster internet, rid water of germs, and keep hearts beating in time. As a broadly diversified and globally leading family-owned technology company, we combine materials expertise and technological leadership to create the most diverse products, all with one thing in common: World-class quality. Working with customers around the world, we shape the future and provide vital innovations in the areas of Metals & Recycling, Healthcare, Semiconductor & Electronics and Industrials. Heraeus is one of the top 10 family-owned companies in Germany and has a team of around 17,200 employees in 40 countries.

Your Role & Responsibilities:

Design and develop IoT solutions to facilitate automation and machine connectivity within the production environment.
Manage automation projects for Thick Film Paste production: Analyze improvement potentials, develop concepts, drive implementation in collaboration with supplier & production management
Integrate IoT systems (e.g. Splunk) with existing production equipment, ensuring seamless functionality and minimal disruption to operations.
Support the development and deployment of IoT-enabled applications for monitoring, control, and optimization of production processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand automation requirements and establish connectivity standards for the machines.

What is required for this role:

Successfully completed bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
Proven experience in designing and implementing IoT solutions, preferably within a manufacturing or production environment.
Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, OPC UA) and networking technologies for machine-to-machine connectivity.
Ability to work with industrial automation systems (PLCs, SCADA) and familiarity with Industry 4.0 standards.
Excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to driving innovation through IoT and automation.
Good communication skills in English & German

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