Control and Automation Engineer

Description

We are a technological center **specialized** in **technologies** applied to **advanced manufacturing**, with a particular focus on precision machines and processes, and artificial intelligence applied to manufacturing. Our main challenge and commitment to industry is to generate and transfer scientific and technological knowledge related to manufacturing and industrial production, thereby equipping companies with innovative and distinctive technological solutions that enhance their market positioning and boost competitiveness. We are members of the BRTA Technological Alliance, together with 17 other leading technological centers in Europe. At the same time, we belong to Mondragón Corporation, the largest Basque business group. **Job Description** ---------------------------- Are you passionate about industrial automation, software development, and smart industry? At IDEKO, we are seeking a person to join our **TICA research group**, where you will participate in innovative projects in control, automation, and industrial digitalization, developing advanced technological solutions implemented directly in nationally and internationally recognized industrial companies. **YOUR MISSION WILL BE...:** * **Design and develop** **control software** for machine tools. * **Design, develop, and implement** **control systems** and **automation systems** for production lines and flexible manufacturing cells. * Ensure **software quality** by applying best practices in software development based on design patterns and continuous integration. * Participate in **industrial automation** and **industrial digitalization projects** with direct industrial application, as well as national and international research projects. **DID YOU KNOW THAT...?** * We listen to you, support you, and together with your manager you will design **a professional and personal growth plan?** * You will feel that **every day is an opportunity to learn, because at IDEKO, continuous learning is part of who we are?** * You will work on **real challenges and demanding projects**, participating in **national and international projects**, side-by-side with **world-renowned researchers from a globally recognized research group?** * We offer flexible working hours and calendar? * **IDEKO has multi-location?** Possibility to attend offices up to 2 days per week in Elgoibar, Zamudio Technology Park (CFAA), and Zuatzu Business Park (Donostia). * You will be part of a **healthy organization**, offering fruit, psychological support, **catering service**, medical services, etc.? * We are **committed to our environment**, implementing an Euskera Plan, an Equality Plan, and a Mobility Plan? **Requirements** -------------- **WHAT WE LOOK FOR IN YOU:** * **Education:** PhD / Master’s / Engineering degree (Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science). * **Languages:** Advanced English; Basque language is valued. * **Experience:** Minimum 1 year of experience in similar roles. * **Knowledge:** + PLC programming (Beckhoff, Siemens, CodeSys) and object-oriented programming; C\+\+, Python. + Industrial communications and integration of automation systems. + Matlab, Simulink. * **Skills:** + Capacity for continuous learning. + Teamwork and collaboration in multidisciplinary environments. + Strong communication skills. + Proactivity, autonomy, and problem-solving orientation. + Willingness to travel. **Apply Now** **Location:** Elgoibar (Spain)**Contract Type:** Temporary**Working Hours:** Full-time**Sector:** Engineering and Automotive**Vacancies:** 1**Discipline:** R\+D**Work Mode:** Hybrid