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Automation Engineer

Portugal, Braga · Job Posted June 04, 2026
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Develop and implement advanced automation solutions for assembly processes, contributing to highly efficient and future‑ready production systems; Automate manual operations using collaborative robots (cobots), ensuring safe and ergonomic workflows; Design and develop software for new machines and production lines, enabling seamless integration and high performance; Coordinate and follow up with suppliers during machine development and construction, ensuring technical alignment and quality; Ensure project milestones are achieved, guaranteeing equipment availability and readiness for production; Participate in the setup, commissioning, and ramp‑up of new production lines, both locally and internationally; Introduce new automation technologies and support their industrialization within the plant; Conduct test activities according to defined plans and ensure robust validation of automation solutions; Identify technological advancements that can improve cost, performance, and efficiency of automated systems; Create and maintain technical documentation for automation equipment and processes; Install new equipment, develop and commission automation programs, and perform capability analyses; Support production teams with troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives

Job Responsibility

  • Develop and implement advanced automation solutions for assembly processes, contributing to highly efficient and future-ready production systems
  • Automate manual operations using collaborative robots (cobots), ensuring safe and ergonomic workflows
  • Design and develop software for new machines and production lines, enabling seamless integration and high performance
  • Coordinate and follow up with suppliers during machine development and construction, ensuring technical alignment and quality
  • Ensure project milestones are achieved, guaranteeing equipment availability and readiness for production
  • Participate in the setup, commissioning, and ramp-up of new production lines, both locally and internationally
  • Introduce new automation technologies and support their industrialization within the plant
  • Conduct test activities according to defined plans and ensure robust validation of automation solutions
  • Identify technological advancements that can improve cost, performance, and efficiency of automated systems
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for automation equipment and processes
  • Install new equipment, develop and commission automation programs, and perform capability analyses
  • Support production teams with troubleshooting and continuous improvement initiatives

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Mechatronics, or a comparable technical field
  • Experience in programming and commissioning industrial machines
  • Knowledge of robotics integration and MES connectivity
  • Hands-on experience in quality assurance, including machine vision development and programming
  • Strong background in machine hardware architecture and experience with EPLAN design
  • Familiarity with technologies such as Beckhoff PLC, TwinCAT 3, Universal Robots, and Stäubli Robotics
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Strong analytical and abstract thinking skills
  • Self-motivated, goal-oriented, and able to work effectively in cross-functional teams
  • Passion for new technologies and innovative automation solutions
  • Proactive, curious, and eager to drive automation excellence
  • Responsible, autonomous, and committed to continuous improvement

What we offer

  • Flexible work conditions
  • Hybrid work system
  • Exchange with colleagues around the world
  • Health insurance
  • Medical office (psychology and general clinic) & Social Services Office on site
  • Training opportunities (p.e., technical training, foreign languages training) & certifications
  • Opportunities for career progression and continuous professional development
  • Access to great discounts in partnerships and Bosch products
  • Sports and health related activities
  • Great access to public transports
  • Free transport from Porto
  • Flexible benefits platform
  • Free parking lot
  • Canteen

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