Automation Engineer Job Vacancy at Tetra Pak

Tetra Pak - Which takes its name from the original tetrahedron-shaped cartons it developed - manufactures and markets food packaging containers, filling systems, and distribution equipment for industrial customers in more than 170 countries. Its coated-paperboard boxes are used to hold dry, wet, cold, and shelf-stable foods and beverages. The privately-owned company is the largest subsidiary of holding company Tetra Laval International. We are recruiting to fill the position below:     Job Title: Automation Engineer Location: Lagos Overview of the Position

• The automation engineer would be actively responsible for design, implementation, testing and commissioning of automation solutions.
• The incumbent would be supporting the Market companies with developing automation strategies and executing automation projects.
• He would provide necessary technical support and service to our customers.
• He would also be expected to support for automation pre project costing and sales activities.

• Coordination, promotion and sales of our automation products and services.
• Create automation related documentation for projects.
• Able to understand and review electrical drawings
• Panel testing with panel vendors
• Knowledge of field instrumentation
• Automation network topologies
• Participate in plant commissioning
• Collect market info and create cluster PDNs
• Data collection and reporting of automation install base
• Drive automation upgrades sales
• Carry out automation upgrades
• Conduct automation training for customer personnel
• Develop the automation Service Concept.
• Development and commissioning of plant automation systems (hardware and software) as part of an overall production solution combined by process and automation
• Coordination with Projects team
• Technical support, commissioning and troubleshooting activities – remote and/or at site
• Implementation of software upgrades
• Knowledge of SQL databases, SQL Scripting, networks and windows environment
• Prepare and perform FAT tests with end customers
• Participate in writing and reviewing function diagrams and function specifications
• Perform Hardware configuration, system setup and tests of configurations.
• Participate and contribute in customer meetings

• Willingness to travel
• 2-3 years proven ability in automation engineering
• Knowledge of SAP is an added advantage
• PLC programming (Siemens & Allen Bradley) experience is critical.
• B.Sc or BTech Degree in Engineering
• Technical background
• Food manufacturing experience is essential
• Project knowledge
• English language proficiency