Advanced Control Systems Specialist

As an Advanced Control Systems Specialist, you'll be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing advanced control systems to enhance the performance, efficiency, and reliability of Omya's manufacturing processes. This role demands a deep understanding of control theory, strong programming skills, proficiency with analytics and simulation tools, solid business acumen, and a proven track record of successfully deploying advanced control solutions in industrial environments.

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES

• Design and develop advanced control algorithms, and other advanced techniques, to improve the performance and stability of industrial processes.
• Conduct thorough analysis and modelling of complex dynamic systems, identifying key variables and constraints to inform control system design.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate advanced control solutions into existing process control systems, ensuring seamless operation and compatibility with hardware and software platforms of Omya.
• Implement advanced control algorithms in real-time control systems, Industrial Control systems (i.e PLC,SCADA ), ensuring accurate and robust control of industrial processes.
• Configure and fine-tune control parameters through simulation and testing, optimizing system performance, energy efficiency, and product quality.
• Monitor and analyse system performance data, identifying opportunities for further optimization and refinement of control strategies.
• Work closely with automation engineers, process engineers, and project managers to integrate advanced control systems into new or existing industrial plants.
• Prepare comprehensive documentation, including design specifications, technical re-ports, and operating procedures, to support the implementation and maintenance of advanced control systems.
• Stay current with advancements in control theory, technology, and industry best practices, continuously seeking opportunities to enhance control system performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with R&D teams to explore and develop innovative control solutions for emerging challenges and opportunities in industrial automation.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Minimum 3 years of experience in advanced control system design and implementation.
• Proficiency in control theory and optimization techniques.
• Strong programming skills (MATLAB/Simulink, Python, C/C++).
• Experience with industrial automation systems (PLCs, SCADA, DCS, HMI).
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols.
• Knowledge of machine learning and data-driven control techniques.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and passionate about innovation.
• Willingness to travel.

WHAT DO WE OFFER?

• 50% Hybrid Work Model: Flexibility to work from home and in the office, according to the policy, helping you achieve a healthy work-life balance.
• Ticket Restaurant: Enjoy a daily meal allowance to support your well-being.
• Flexible retribution: Kindergarten & Transport
• 30 Labor Days of Holidays: Ample time off to relax and recharge.
• Language Lessons: Access to language lessons to help you grow both personally and professionally.
• Medical Insurance: 60% company-subsidized medical insurance for employees, with the option to extend coverage to family members at a highly competitive rate.
• Open and Modern Office Environment: Work in a collaborative, innovative, and comfortable space designed for your success.