**POSITION SUMMARY** Location: Avanca, Portugal Contract Type: Indefinite Term Contract Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering Experience: Minimum of 5 years in similar roles **THE OPPORTUNITY** Working at Nestlé means joining the world’s largest food and beverage company. Our purpose is to “Unlock the power of food to enhance quality of life for everyone, today and for generations to come.” To join the Projects team at Nestlé's factory in Avanca, we are seeking an ***Electronic \& Automation Project Engineer***. Your main responsibility will be to design, develop, and implement electronic and automation systems across various ongoing factory projects. Join this team and come discover Nestlé! **WHAT YOU WILL DO …** * Manage projects from planning, progress monitoring and control, resource allocation, coordination with other teams, to ensuring projects are completed within established timelines and budgets; * Design and develop electronic and automation systems, taking into account project needs and requirements; * Integrate different electronic and automation systems, ensuring proper communication and functionality between them; * Conduct testing and validation of electronic and automation systems to ensure they meet performance, quality, and safety requirements; * Identify and resolve technical issues, perform preventive and corrective maintenance, and propose continuous improvements to electronic and automation systems. **ARE YOU THE ONE WE’RE LOOKING FOR?** * Higher education in Electrical Engineering, Electricity and Automation, Electronics, or related fields; * Minimum of 5 years of experience in managing electronic and automation projects in an industrial environment; * Solid knowledge of electronics and familiarity with industrial automation systems such as PLCs and SCADA systems; * Proficiency in SAP, AutoCAD, MS Project, and Office tools; * Fluent in English (mandatory); * Leadership and team management skills; * Strong results orientation and problem-solving ability; * Good communication and negotiation skills; * Analytical thinking and critical judgment; * Planning, organizational, and task prioritization abilities; * Flexibility and adaptability to dynamic environments. At Nestlé, diversity and inclusion are fundamental values. We are committed to providing a work environment that respects and supports the uniqueness of each individual, adapting\-to their needs. Don't miss this opportunity to become part of a team shaping the future of the food industry!