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Automation Engineer

On-site in Madrid·Added 2 months ago (last checked 13 Nov)

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Michael Page España

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Our summary

Salary: €30,000 - €45,000 a year
About €1,930 - €2,720 a month after tax.
Work mode: On-site, Madrid
Contract: Permanent
Spanish: Expected (ad in Spanish)
English: Required
Education: University degree

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

Degree in Industrial Engineering, Electronics, Automation, Mechatronics, or similar.
While prior experience is not initially required, profiles with 2 or more years of experience will also be valued
Interest in PLC programming and SCADA systems.
Intermediate to advanced level of English.
Availability for national and international travel.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools.
Proactive person, with learning ability and teamwork orientation.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Salary around 30,000 €/45,000 € gross per year depending on experience.
Permanent contract and stable project.
Training and career development plan within the automation area.
Participation in high-tech industrial projects.
Continuous training in PLC, SCADA, and industrial digitalization technologies.
Excellent opportunity to gain experience in an innovative and growing environment.

The role

We are looking for an Automation Engineer to work in the Industrial/Manufacturing sector

Newly created position
Growing company

What you'll do

Participate in the development and maintenance of PLC and SCADA programs for industrial projects.
Provide support in the preparation of functional analyses and technical documentation.
Collaborate in commissioning activities and technical support at customer installations.
Work with the automation team in the different phases of project execution.
Participate in continuous improvement and industrial digitalization projects.
Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and internal departments to ensure the proper development of projects.

Hiring process

2 steps2 interviews

CV registration
Consultant contact
With a specialist Michael Page consultant
If they see that your experience and motivations fit the values and needs of a hiring company, they will contact you to start the selection process: they will learn about your expectations, answer your questions and help you prepare for each stage of the process.
Company interview
With a client company
If your application progresses, we will help you prepare for the interview with useful information about the company, its culture and what it looks for in a profile like yours.
Final stage and negotiation · With a client company

The final stages are set by the client company: Michael Page acts as an intermediary, and the interview and decision rest with the hiring company.
Support continues after the contract is signed.
Michael Page cannot support every candidate; registering and keeping your profile up to date opens the door to future processes.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.