Nidec Conversion
Nidec Conversion
5,001 – 10,000 Employees
ConsultingLogisticsManufacturing
Nidec Conversion is an industrial engineering and manufacturing company serving heavy industry, energy, utilities, and grid operators. Its portfolio includes generators, medium- and high-voltage motors and drives, low-voltage DC motors, power conversion and power quality equipment, excitation and softstarter systems, EV charging infrastructure, and battery energy storage. The company also provides system integration, installation, and lifecycle support, with a focus on energy transition technologies such as smart microgrids, e-mobility, and grid-stability solutions.

Automation Commissioning Engineer – Nidec Conversion (Hybrid, Italy)

Design, test, and commission PLC, SCADA, hardware, and software systems for industrial automation projects. Support Nidec Conversion’s global electrical solutions business through testing, field assistance, and customer documentation.

Description

  • Design, implement, and verify automation software functions for control systems
  • Test hardware and software equipment in the test room
  • Commission hardware equipment and software applications
  • Provide on-site technical assistance and support hardware engineering with project modifications
  • Select standard modules and customize them to meet contractual project specifications
  • Test and verify software modules and functions, using simulators when required
  • Prepare user and maintenance documentation for customers and internal teams
  • Analyze and define interfaces between modules and subsystems
  • Provide software specifications for internal development or externally delivered performance work
  • Coordinate with external suppliers responsible for software modules
  • Plan and execute commissioning activities for supplied hardware devices and software applications
  • Conduct functional and acceptance testing of the supplied system

Requirements

  • Degree in engineering, electronics, or computer science
  • Five-year technical secondary education in electrical, electronic, or computer studies
  • Good command of English
  • Programming language knowledge
  • Experience with PLC software and hardware platforms
  • Knowledge of automation communication systems and networks
  • Basic knowledge of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems
  • Basic knowledge of electrical machines, including transformers and motors, power electronics, and converters
  • Knowledge of electrical distribution systems and equipment
  • Knowledge of automation systems used across different industrial lines and their processes
  • Willingness to travel for 6 to 10 months per year

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