**DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:
- Read and interpret process drawings (PFD, P&ID).
- Perform and Lead engineering activities related to Distributed Control Systems Configuration.
- Take part in project implementation following the QMS system requirements.
- Generate project documentation.
- Plans and coordinates technical design and engineering implementation of project work.
- Participates in the execution of procedures for factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, commissioning, and startup activities.
- Being able to Lead activities like factory acceptance testing, site acceptance testing, commissioning, and startup.
- Lead and oversee the project team towards a successful execution ensuring high customer satisfaction
- Interface directly with internal and external customers to determine scope definition, schedules and Engineering Budget.
- Promote Adoption of Productivity tools as well as actively seek for alternatives to save hours during execution
- Actively participates in maintaining and improve the group KPIs such us budget performance, customer satisfaction and quality
- Preparation of Functional Specifications, definition of project scope, review of design inputs.
- Shares technical knowledge with project team, supervisor, own discipline and other engineering disciplines.
**KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED**
- Team player approach on project execution.
- PLC configuration and programming knowledge.
- Knowledge on communication protocols like OPC, Modbus, Profibus, FF, HART is a plus.
- Travel for short and long periods of time is required.
- Basic Instrumentation and ISA symbology knowledge.
- Process control knowledge.
- Basic knowledge on programming (JAVA, URD, C++) is a plus.
- Organized, Customer focus, Problem Solving.
**EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**
- Bachelor Degree in Electronics, Electrical, Electromechanical, Mechatronics, or Chemical engineering from an accredited university with minimum 6 years of experience
- Experience with any of the following Control Systems: Emerson, ABB, Invensys, Honeywell, Westinghouse, Bristol Babcock, Yokogawa, Siemens, Rockwell, etc.
- Experience with any of the following HMI or SCADA software packages: Wonderware, Rockwell, Intellution, GE Cimplicity, Ci-Tech, Iconics, Siemens, US Data, National Instruments.
- Experience in Food or Beverage Processing, Chemical, Bio-Tech, Oil and gas, Petrochemical and Pharmaceutical industries is a plus.
- Intermediate English.
- Basic-Intermediate level of Portuguese is a plus
