ALTEN MÉXICO is a subsidiary of the renowned ALTEN Group, a global leader in engineering and information technology consulting. With a presence in 30 countries worldwide, ALTEN Group provides comprehensive engineering solutions, covering the entire development cycle of projects. At ALTEN MÉXICO, we leverage our global experience and technical expertise to deliver high-quality engineering services.

We are currently seeking a talented Automation and Controls Engineer to join our team. As an Automation and Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and implementing automation solutions for various industries, including manufacturing, automotive, energy, and more. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze requirements, design control systems, and integrate automation solutions into existing processes.

Responsibilities:

• Designing and developing automation systems
• Programming and configuring PLCs, HMIs, and other control devices
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define system requirements
• Developing and executing test plans and procedures
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues
• Conducting system integration and validation activities
• Providing technical support to clients and stakeholders
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Mechatronic Engineering or a related field.

• Proven experience in automation and controls engineering.
• Strong knowledge of PLC programming and control system design.
• Familiarity with HMI design and configuration.
• Experience with industrial communication protocols (e.g., Ethernet/IP, Modbus).
• Knowledge of electrical systems and circuit design.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or Java.
• Ability to analyze complex technical problems and propose effective solutions.
• Experience with vision systems and image processing techniques.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Fluency in English.

Desirable:

• Master's degree in Mechatronic Engineering or a related field.
• Additional certifications in automation and controls engineering.
• Experience with advanced PLC programming techniques (e.g., motion control, PID loops).
• Knowledge of machine learning algorithms and AI applications in automation.
• Familiarity with CAD software for system design and layout.
• Experience with robotic systems and robotic programming languages (e.g., ROS).
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to innovation.
• Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams.
• Ability to adapt to new technologies and methodologies in automation engineering.

Benefits

• Private Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Development