R&D Project Engineer - Automation & Robotics Lisboa

Overview

Country/Region: PT

City: Lisbon

Business Platform:.

Our company is part of EDP, a global energy group present in around 30 markets with a particular emphasis on renewable energies. With more than 45 years of experience, we have been consolidating a relevant presence on the world energy scene based on the commitment to be
- green by 2030, leading the energy transition. With more than 13, 000 employees around the world, we are committed to using our energy and heart to drive a better tomorrow.

Automation R&D department is looking for a R&D Project Engineer - Automation & Robotics

What you will do

What you will do:

Participating/leading international Research and Development (R&D) projects primarily in the area of Power Systems including the following tasks:

• Leading /contributing to various aspects of project implementation, including budget management, financial and technical reporting, interaction with stakeholders, communication of project progress and outcomes, etc.
• Writing specifications and use cases, project reports, defining systems architectures, conducting and developing laboratory and pilot validation
• Overseeing demonstrators on site and coordinate /support field teams
• Leading/supporting the elaboration of business cases, development of
  - economic models and innovative business models for the
  - based concepts developed.
• Leading and/or providing thorough technical expertise in the sourcing and conduction of applications for new projects/financing, writing proposals, forming international consortia, negotiating budgets, etc;
• Developing and providing expertise in new solutions and tools for use in European projects, in international consultancy projects and for business units within the EDP group
• Support for the development Power Systems topic in the EDP group
• Contributing to international engineering consultancy projects and service provisions.

Employment type: Full-Time

Work site: Hybrid Model

Type of contract: Fixed-term contract

What are we looking for

• Degree, Master or Doctorate in any Engineering closely related with the topics of Automation, Robotics, Data Science or Data Engineering.
• Solid knowledge of data acquisition systems and control systems, including physical data collection, Operational technology configuration, and command/control architectures/platforms.
• At least 1 year of relevant experience in Automation and/or Robotics.
• Capacity to execute and deliver rigorous and
  - balanced results in a timely manner, combined with flexibility and agility to work on various themes and projects.
• Strong analytical and
  - solving skills.
• A great team spirit, openness and ability to interact daily with internal and external. stakeholders on various topics and ask for help when needed.
• Good domain of Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, Word, Power Point)
• Availability for
  - term international trips (within the scope of the projects) with good companionship.
• Immense motivation, strong desire to learn autonomously, curiosity and a taste for challenging ideas and proposing new solutions.

Equal opportunities for all

Our vision is that each person combines their unique characteristics and experiences to fulfill our mission of creating new energy for the planet. We are an inclusive employer, ensuring all candidates are treated fairly throughout the recruitment process. We welcome and value all people, and we are committed to fostering a sense of belonging for each person who is part of the EDP group.

Need more reasons to apply?

As a top employer we:

Empower our employees through a positive and innovative work environment that promotes collaboration and agile
- making;

Respect and value each person, providing a flexible, healthy, and inclusive workplace with a range of attractive benefits;

Provide a meaningful work experience and prepare our people for future challenges through different opportunities for development and internal mobility;

Our efforts have resulted in several distinctions over time, highlighting the EDP group's strong positioning and its dedication and commitment to attracting and retaining the best talent:

Top employer certification by Top Employers Institute

Part of the Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

Top 100 Workplaces by Houston Chronicle

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