Automation Engineer

Full Time On Premise
Lagos, Ogun, Rivers
Posted 1 year ago
Responsibilities
- Develop, analyze, and review AutoCAD, PLC, HMI/SCADA programs using functional design specifications and P&ID.
- Design and install a new automation infrastructure for machineries, production line and
- Lead start-up and commissioning of small or large
- Assist on production line development to acquire cycle times needed, electrical cost estimates to develop controls on new machines built from conceptual
- Project implementation, programming, troubleshooting variable frequency drives, and DC Systems using TIA Portal
- Write manual documentation to include sequence of operation and troubleshooting
- PLC, HMI/SCADA knowledge Code Development for Dairy & Beverages Processing Plants &
- Participate in or lead HAZOP studies, FAT, risk analyses and risk mitigation as it affects production output and
- Monitoring equipment and process parameters, planning upgrades and maintenance, and developing and implementing changes that improve uptime and output
- Ensure all Adeco staff and contractors obey safety rules and regulations and make use of applicable PPE always to reduce chances of incidents/accidents
Professional Requirements
- A graduate degree in engineering preferably electrical & electronics, robotics, mechatronics
- At least 3 – 4 years of proven work experience specifically in manufacturing, food, and beverage industry
- Familiarity with automation and troubleshooting methods and practices
- Additional certification in automation or engineering from an accredited institute will be an
Skills & Competencies
- High/expert proficiency and solid understanding of computer programming and software development in the following areas:
- Siemens – (Step 5, Step 7 & TIA Portal), VBA
- HMI – (Siemens: ProTool, WinCC Flexible, WinCC 4)
- SCADA – (Siemens: WinCC, Braumat, Intouch Wonderware)
- Industrial networks (MPI, Profibus, Profinet -Ethernet, AS-i bus, DH +, DH485, DeviceNet, Scalance)
- Safety – (Siemens: Step 7 distributed safety, Step 7 safety advanced)
- Remote Access (eWON, mbNET)
- Variable Speed Drives – (Siemens – Micromaster, Micromaster Vector; Danfoss – VLT5000, VLT2800, FC302, ABB, etc)
Job Features
Job Category | Engineering |
Minimum Qualification | Bachelors |
Years Experience | 5 |
Reporting Line | Manager |