As Automation Engineer, in our Lifecyle Service Division you will hold the following responsibilities:

• Regularly inspect, maintain, and troubleshoot the automation systems controlling refrigeration machinery onboard cruise ships to ensure optimal performance and compliance with safety regulations.

• Participating in the design and commissioning of newbuild installations: Designing systems architecture, programing PLC/controllers and designing supervision systems, testing and adjustment during commissioning

• Participating in project estimation and on customer proposals.

• Act as automation technical expert for new and ongoing projects.

• Oversee the planning and execution phases of projects including installation, commissioning, crew training, and reporting of refrigeration supervision systems and automation controls on new and existing ships.

• Participate in maintaining detailed records of all maintenance activities, system modifications, and performance metrics.

• Work closely with other engineering teams, ship operators, and third-party vendors to coordinate maintenance schedules, system upgrades, and emergency repairs.

To be successful in the position, you will need:

• Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in automation engineering, with a focus on refrigeration systems in a maritime or industrial setting.

• Proficiency in PLC programming (Schneider/Rockwell/Siemens), SCADA systems (Ignition), and other industrial control systems.

• Strong understanding of refrigeration systems operation and controls, components, and maintenance requirements.

• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure.

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

• Ability to train and mentor technical staff.

• Willingness to travel frequently to various global locations to support ship operations.