Junior Automation & Controls Engineer (BE-ICS-ACS-2026-247-GRAE)
Hybrid
Core
Develop, commission, and maintain PLC-based control systems using the UNICOS-CPC framework to support CERN's process and equipment operations.
Role type
Junior IC automation and controls engineer
Builds
Standardized PLC applications for control systems
Domain
Industrial automation and control systems
Required skills
PLC programming (IEC 61131-3), Python, industrial communication protocols, control theory, automation principles, GitLab CI
Preferred skills
Siemens/Schneider PLC experience, emerging automation technologies evaluation
Technologies
UNICOS-CPC, GitLab CI, Python, IEC 61131-3
Responsibilities
Develop and commission control applications based on UNICOS-CPC; Collaborate with process experts to implement control systems; Maintain testing infrastructure; Evaluate emerging automation technologies
Seniority
Junior, hands-on IC