About this role
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with kindness and humility, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions that make people look and feel good. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 17,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Dive into varied, flexible, and stimulating environments. Meet empowered professionals to partner with, befriend, and stretch your skills alongside. Every day, your energy, your creativity, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature. Electrical & Automation Engineer - Your future position? You will work for a company that touches billions of consumers more than a hundred times a day. With its heritage stretching back over 250 years, Givaudan has a long history of innovating scents and tastes. Our passion is to collaborate with customers and partners to develop game-changing innovations in the food & beverage, fragrance & beauty industries. We have a culture that works to inspire, challenge and capture the heart and soul of consumers and customers. Our customers in the region have local, regional, and international profiles, which brings diversity and curiosity to our daily job. In this role, you will report to the Maintenance Manager while being based in our 6th October City site. Sounds interesting? It could well be your perfect opportunity if you love staying ahead of the curve and always aim to exceed customer needs. In this exciting role, you will:
• Troubleshoot and resolve faults in PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems, and control circuits. • Monitor and improve performance of automation equipment to reduce downtime. • Ensure compliance with electrical safety regulations and internal safety procedures. • Apply root cause analysis (RCA) techniques to identify and fix recurring problems. • Maintain and update maintenance logs and documentation using CMMS. • Interpret electrical drawings, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals. • Install, configure, and calibrate sensors, VFDs, and other control devices. • Support the commissioning of new machines and upgrades of existing systems. • Collaborate with production teams to minimize disruptions during maintenance. • Ensure adherence to Food Safety standards during all maintenance activities. • Follow and enforce company’s Health & Safety policies and lockout-tagout (LOTO) procedures. • Participate in continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance equipment reliability. • Train and guide junior technicians in troubleshooting and best practices. • Monitor and control spare parts stock for electrical and automation components. • Support audits and inspections by ensuring full compliance with safety and quality standards. • Optimize energy consumption of automation systems where possible. • Document modifications and updates in electrical and control systems. • Collaborate effectively with other departments regarding planned and unplanned maintenance. You? Are you someone who wants to shape your world? Who excels being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment? Who wants to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are? Then join us and impact your world! Your professional profile includes:
• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical/Automation Engineering or related discipline. • 5+ years of experience in electrical & automation maintenance, including exposure to engineering projects involving resources from diverse disciplines. • Good command in TPM, KPI, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing and project controlling tools. • Good knowledge of EHS rules and guidelines. • Good command in stakeholder management and communications. • Basics of financial concepts (e.g. OPEX, CAPEX) and ERP systems (e.g. SAP). • Project Management experience. Our benefits:
• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development. • A creative team environment that will inspire you. • Great compensation package. • Annual bonus. • Insurance* (*As per company guidlines) #LI-Onsite At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives. We value the different perspectives that come from diverse cultures, backgrounds, and experiences. Everyone — regardless of race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, culture, religion, or any personal circumstances — is warmly welcomed at Givaudan, a place where we all love to be and grow. Every essence of you enriches our world. Join us in making a difference together.