Automation & Control Engineer
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As an Independent Power Producer, Voltalia operates in over 20 countries, developing, building, and maintaining renewable energy projects and services across five key technologies: solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and storage. Backed by the AFM Group, a globally recognized,
- owned investment group, we benefit from
- term stability and a shared commitment to sustainable growth.
By the end of 2024, our operational and
- construction capacity reached 3. 3 gigawatts—a 14% increase since 2023. With 1, 500 employees worldwide, we thrive in a
- moving environment driven by adaptability, innovation, and collaboration.
In our company, your work directly contributes to a more sustainable world. Whether you’re driving projects forward, optimizing operations, or leading strategic initiatives, you’re contributing to our mission to improve the global environment and foster local development.
At Voltalia, we welcome individuals from all backgrounds, whatever your race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, age, disability, sexual orientation, and experience. In our company, diversity drives innovation and contributes to a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Ready to make an impact? Bring your energy—let’s power a sustainable future together!
Voltalia's subsidiary for the O&M and EPC third party services is looking for a motivated and dynamic Automation & Control Engineer that will have the following responsibilities:
Responsibilities
- Study and analyze requirements for monitoring and control systems, security systems and other associated automation systems;
- Design and evaluate systems architectures for network equipment and communication field network;
- Create Technical Specification/Requirements, Functional Description and similar documents;
- Create, study and discuss supporting drawings;
- Perform technical analysis and comparison of system solution/equipment;
- On-site technical support – verifications, tests and commissioning of the designed systems;
- Technical discussion and management of
- contractors for systems to be installed on the site; - Interaction with several project stakeholders;
- Study new approaches and solutions for the current challenges on the area of hybrid system, storage system, energy management system and other automation systems;
- Study and propose continuous improvements techniques to support the internal process optimization.
Qualifications
- Degree or master’s degree Student in Electrical or Electronic or Automation Engineering;
- Communication interface and protocols knowledge (Ethernet, Modbus, . . . );
- Basic knowledge of network devices;
- Basic knowledge of Auto
CAD software (is a plus); - Spare time for national and international travels.
Key Skills
- Analytical / critical thinking & Problem-solving;
- Goal oriented;
- Proactive Mindset & Initiative;
- Adaptability & Continuous Learning;
- Time Management & Planning.
Seniority Level
Associate
Employment Type
Full-time
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Empresa: Voltalia Localização: Porto
Porto, Porto District, PortugalPublicado: 4. 12. 2025
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