Process Automation Engineer

Process Automation Engineer, Cluj-Napoca

We are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Automation Engineer to join our team and contribute to the automation and optimization of ︃​︁︂​︇︃​︁︄︉manufacturing processes! The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, particularly in automation and PLC programming, and will play a crucial role in driving efficiency, improving quality, and reducing production downtime!

In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
* Process Optimization: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess current manufacturing processes, identify areas for improvement, and develop innovative automation solutions;
* Continuous Improvement Projects: Participate in continuous improvement initiatives aimed at improving our manufacturing processes;
* Automation: Use your expertise in automation systems and PLC programming to streamline and automate production flows, minimizing human error and enhancing efficiency;
* Technical Support: Provide real-time technical support to the production team, troubleshooting and resolving equipment and systems issues to ensure smooth operations;
* System Testing & Validation: Conduct thorough system tests and validations to ensure all automated systems function properly and meet performance standards.

Who You Are:

You find ways to manage stress and pressure. You think about multiple ways to get the same outcome. You focus on priorities and set stretch goals. You align words and actions to model reliability. You balance planning with actions.

FOR THIS ROLE YOU WILL NEED:
* Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in a Mechatronics, Electrical, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field;
* Technical Skills: Proficient in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or equivalent), with practical experience in automation systems;
* Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a manufacturing or production environment, with a focus on automation and process improvement;
* Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex equipment and automated systems;
* Technical Expertise: Experience with mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems is highly beneficial;
* Technical Drawing Interpretation: Competent in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications;
* Collaboration & Communication: Strong communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams to achieve common goals;
* Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with Industry 4.0, manufacturing automation, and robotics is a plus;
* Language Skills: Proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is preferred;

Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
* Initiative & Independence: Self-motivated, with strong ability to take initiative and drive projects forward with minimal supervision.

Our Offer to You

At Emerson, we are committed to fostering a culture where every employee is valued and respected for their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe a diverse and inclusive work environment contributes to the rich exchange of ideas and diversity of thoughts, that inspire innovation and brings the best solutions to our customers. We’re emphasizing a culture of togetherness – one that builds community, prioritizes collaboration and continuous improvement.

The philosophy is fundamental to living our company’s values and our responsibility to leave the world in a better place. Learn more about our Culture & Values and about Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Emerson.

Moreover, our global volunteer employee resource groups will empower you to connect with peers that share the same interest, promote diversity and inclusion and positively contribute to communities around us.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and are dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional needs. From competitive benefits plans and comprehensive medical care to equitable opportunities for growth and development we strive to create a workplace that is supportive and rewarding. Our work schedule aims at creating new levels of growth, build a stronger community and provide greater professional development for our employees.

Make this great opportunity yours!

Emerson is a global leader in automation technology and software. Through our deep domain expertise and legacy of flawless execution, Emerson helps customers in critical industries like life sciences, energy, power and renewables, chemical and advanced factory automation operate more sustainably while improving productivity, energy security and reliability. With global operations and a comprehensive portfolio of software and technology, we are helping companies implement digital transformation to measurably improve their operations, conserve valuable resources and enhance their safety. We offer equitable opportunities, celebrate diversity, and embrace challenges with confidence that, together, we can make an impact across a broad spectrum of countries and industries. Whether you’re an established professional looking for a career change, an undergraduate student exploring possibilities, or a recent graduate with an advanced degree, you’ll find your chance to make a difference with Emerson. Join our team – let’s go!