The Automation Project Engineer is accountable for providing technical automation expertise and supervision. You are the main technical automation expert within the project team to effectively implement the given products in the live terminal operations according to plan and without local business disruption. Support the team and Automation Project Managers in resolving any related challenges on a day-to-day basis.

Your role:

• Drive the end-to-end onsite technical automation product project process: from site preparation to installation and commissioning, and from integration and live equipment testing to go-live support
• Document, deploy, and support the integration of automation products with other products, assets, and systems and you maintain a consistent project approach across all relevant sites reporting any related challenges to the Automation Project Managers
• Offer support in the project process from roadmap creation to go-live and finally stable operations, defining project-specific performance criteria and ongoing feedback related to project status and technical challenges/issues
• Work closely with the Automation Project Managers to continuously improve ongoing work and project approach
• Collect and review all relevant technical documentation from the terminal/ suppliers and follow up on or request for improvements as needed
• Ensure that the technical documentation is updated and available for all stakeholders
• Oversee technical site works conducted by suppliers and you provide support if and as needed in consultation with the Automation Project Manager

Your skills:

• Engineering degree / Master’s Degree in engineering, any qualification related to Automation is an advantage
• Travel flexibility to spend a minimum of 70% of the time on-site – must have
• High English proficiency – working in an international team
• Multidisciplinary exposure is an advantage. As Project Engineer will be required to coordinate multiple disciplines that are necessary to deploy the required automation product such as Civil, IT, Mechanical
• Professional expertise and deep knowledge in deploying industrial automation solutions involving hands-on control systems and instrumentation in the field
• Experience in working within transport, logistics, and distribution centers or port/ container terminals/ equipment is an advantage