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Robotics Automation Specialist

Hybrid in Pla de Carrese·Added yesterday (last checked 5 Nov)

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Work mode
Hybrid, Pla de Carrese
English
Required
Experience
5+ years
Education
Vocational training (FP Grado Medio)
Benefits
Flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

What we're looking for

We are looking for people with

  • Academic background: Vocational Training (intermediate and/or higher level) and/or a Degree in Industrial, Electronic, or Robotics Engineering. A Master's in Automation, Robotics, or Intelligent Systems is highly valued.
  • Previous experience: At least 5 years of experience in Robot programming positions performing industrial automation functions.
  • Languages: English B2 is essential.
  • Specific knowledge:
    • ABB + KUKA Robot Programming
    • Communication networks (Profinet, Profibus, Ethernet)
    • RobotStudio (ABB) + WorkVisual (KUKA)

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Flexible working hours and the possibility to work remotely (depending on the position).
  • Continuous training through our Corporate University.
  • Benefits such as subsidized cafeteria, on-site gym, and personalized PEbenefits.
  • Flexible compensation plan: transportation, childcare, training, among others.
  • Multicultural environment with real opportunities for international growth.

The role

Join Power Electronics and be part of the change towards a sustainable future! ⚡

About Power Electronics

At Power Electronics, we believe in a cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable future, driven by technological innovation. We are a global leader in renewable energy and power electronics, with a presence in more than 36 countries and a team of over 3,000 people committed to a single purpose: transforming energy into progress. Every day, we work to design solutions that drive change towards a world that is more responsible with the planet and with future generations.

Power Electronics' vision is to lead renewable energy generation and contribute to a clean and sustainable world for future generations.

What you'll do

  • Interpret the technical specifications of assigned projects to develop, program, and adjust applications with industrial robots.
  • Perform offline simulations and tests to validate the operation of robotic applications before implementation on the machine, checking reaches, trajectories, interferences, and cycle times.
  • Perform the programming, configuration, and commissioning of industrial robots, optimizing movements, trajectories, and sequences to guarantee the robustness and efficiency of the process (preferably ABB robots).
  • Integrate the robots with the rest of the machine's automation systems, including PLCs, vision systems, process tools, and peripheral systems. Identify, diagnose, and troubleshoot faults in the programs and robotic systems of the production machines.
  • Collaborate with other departments (Processes, Production, Maintenance, and Quality) to implement solutions aimed at optimizing processes, reducing cycle times, and improving quality.
  • Supervise and validate developments carried out by external suppliers, ensuring during the different phases of the project compliance with the programming standards defined by Power Electronics.
  • Perform and maintain up-to-date technical documentation of the project's robotic programs and systems, including programs, configurations, backups, manuals, and necessary records.
  • Comply with and contribute to the improvement of the robotic programming standards, procedures, and best practices defined by Power Electronics.
  • Comply with corporate procedures and requirements regarding safety, health, sustainability, and quality.

About Power Electronics

Power Electronics is a Spanish multinational company specializing in the design and manufacture of power electronics equipment, including photovoltaic inverters, electric vehicle charging solutions, and energy storage systems. With over 30 years of experience, the company has established itself as a key player in the renewable energy sector, operating globally with a strong focus on innovation and R&D. Its headquarters and main production facilities are located in Llíria, Valencia, Spain, where it employs a large workforce across engineering, manufacturing, and support functions.

For international professionals, Power Electronics offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-growing, technology-driven environment in Spain. The company's R&D department is central to its operations, with roles ranging from electronics and mechanical engineering to software development and process automation. While the working language is primarily Spanish, the company's global reach and ambitious growth plans make it an attractive option for engineers and technicians looking to build a career in the renewable energy sector in Spain. The company also offers internship programs and a range of positions in manufacturing, logistics, and corporate services, providing diverse opportunities for relocation.

Industry
Power Electronics
Founded
1988
Employees
1,000–5,000
Headquarters
Llíria, Spain
In Spain
Llíria, Higueruelas

Good to know if you are moving

  • The company is headquartered in Llíria, Valencia, a smaller town near the city of Valencia, offering a more affordable cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
  • Power Electronics is a global leader in solar inverters, with a strong international presence, which may offer opportunities for international assignments.
  • The company has a large R&D department, with many engineering roles open, making it a good fit for engineers in power electronics, mechanical, and software fields.
  • While the company is global, the working language in Spain is primarily Spanish, so a good level of Spanish is likely required for most positions.
  • The company offers internship programs (Power On Talent) and a variety of roles in manufacturing, which could be a starting point for international professionals.

In their own words

Additional information

At Power Electronics, we promote equal opportunities, diversity, and professional development, and we evaluate people based on the value they bring. Our corporate culture is built on the principles of Integrity, Equality, Transparency, and Civic Commitment, fostering a work environment free from discrimination based on sex, marital status, age, physical condition, social status, religion, ideology or beliefs, sexual orientation and identity, gender expression, sexual characteristics, or language.

Are you joining the change? Join Power Electronics and become part of a company that drives the future of inexhaustible Energy.

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