Automation Engineer Date: 19 Jan 2025 Location: Cairo, Cairo, EG, 112761 Company: COLAS RAIL EGYPTE Qualifications/Experience required Education: Bachelor’s degree of Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering. Experience: Working knowledge of electrical and mechanical systems. Good knowledge in REVIT, AutoCAD, PLC, Control Engineering & SCADA. Excellent communication skills and able to relate to business context and capability development and network agenda. Excellent interpersonal and customer-facing skills. Deals comfortably with extremely confidential and sensitive information. Language Requirements: Arabic & English is a must, French is a plus. Competencies and Critical Success Factors Functional Competencies: Knowledge Sharing: + Leads efforts to share knowledge continuously within the project team. + Actively promotes and encourages knowledge exchange among colleagues. Building Partnerships: + Builds and maintains a professional network of contacts. + Analyzes and identifies collaboration opportunities to strengthen relationships with internal and external partners and clients. + Fosters positive communication within the team to ensure effective execution and minimize conflicts. + Establishes and manages professional communication with external partners to enhance business outcomes and reduce conflicts. Research and Analysis: + Generates innovative ideas and suggests new approaches. + Searches for best practices and proposes more effective methods for achieving business goals. Job Knowledge/Technical Expertise: + Demonstrates a fundamental understanding of Colas Rail-Egypt's core business. + Possesses knowledge of organizational policies, procedures, and corporate governance. + Exhibits proficiency in information technology, particularly in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word, applying these tools effectively in daily tasks. Core Competencies and Skills: + Shows innovation, resourcefulness, and a capacity for rapid learning. + Upholds ethics and integrity. + Is self-motivated and committed to organizational success. + Demonstrates strong teamwork abilities. + Communicates effectively and fosters open, healthy communication within the team. + Capable of multitasking and performing under minimal supervision. + Promotes a culture of learning and knowledge-sharing while encouraging contributions from team members. + Displays solid work ethics and consistently takes measures to ensure workplace safety and protect colleagues' health. Core Functions-Tasks / Key Results Expected Responsibilities Include: + Automation and IT Assignments:Execute tasks related to automation and industrial IT, including drafting technical specifications for hardware, software, coding, and production rules. + Technical Analysis:Develop functional and organic analyses for automation and supervision projects. + Solution Implementation:Propose and implement technical solutions aligned with client specifications. + Documentation Management:Create, update, and optimize design documentation within assigned responsibilities, providing support and expertise as needed. + Supplier Consultations:Assist in preparing technical files for supplier consultations. + Programming and Updates:Conduct industrial automation programming for subsystems and update existing source codes. + Drawings and Cable Lists:Select detailed circuit and equipment drawings, terminal blocks, and routing diagrams; prepare cable lists during various project phases (FAT/design/installation/pre-commissioning/testing). + Material Inspection:Perform regular quality assessments of incoming materials and outgoing products. + Interface Applications:Develop interface applications using object-oriented programming languages. + Development and Commissioning:Participate in equipment development and commissioning at factories and customer sites. + Testing and Debugging:Support subsystem testing, commissioning, and debugging of source codes during installation and warranty phases. + Change Management:Manage deviations and modification requests, applying necessary changes until final project approval. + Equipment and Version Control:Draft automation equipment lists (with references) and manage software versioning. + Tender Support:Contribute to tender activities, including pricing tasks. + Configuration Control:Actively participate in hardware and software configuration control processes. + Monitoring and Reporting:Report to the manager, ensuring traceability of files and codes, while tracking client requirements to ensure compliance. + Risk Management:Identify risks (schedule, design, equipment), propose corrective or innovative solutions, and escalate concerns when necessary. + Activity Reporting:Provide updates on progress, variations, and technical issues to the manager.