About this role
POSITION SNAPSHOT Location: Ayudhaya Factory, Thailand Company: Nestlé Thailand Business Unit/Division: Technical & Production Full Time 3+ years of relevant experience in Electrical, Automation, MES, or Controls Engineering within a manufacturing environment.
A DAY IN THE LIFE …
- Lead and support Electrical & Automation (E&A) initiatives to improve manufacturing performance, reliability, quality, and safety.
- Participate in CAPEX projects from concept through commissioning, including user requirements, technical specifications, testing, implementation, and training.
- Provide technical expertise in PLC, HMI, instrumentation, process control, and manufacturing execution systems (MES).
- Collaborate with Production, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and external system integrators to deliver sustainable technical solutions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize process performance, line efficiency, and operational excellence.
- Ensure E&A systems comply with Nestlé standards, electrical regulations, food safety requirements, and change management processes.
- Maintain and improve technical documentation, including electrical drawings, URS, FDS, calibration procedures, and automation standards.
ARE YOU A FIT?
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, MES, Process Control, or Industrial Automation.
- Hands-on experience with PLC Programming, HMI, SCADA, Instrumentation, Process Control, and Industrial Electrical Systems.
- Experience participating in engineering or CAPEX projects, including installation, commissioning, start-up, and technical troubleshooting.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, continuous improvement, and preventive maintenance practices.
- Experience in FMCG, Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, or other highly automated manufacturing environments is preferred.
- Knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Industrial IT Infrastructure, and digital manufacturing solutions is a strong advantage.
- Good English communication skills and ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams and external suppliers.