CareerPlan

Production & Industrial Automation Engineering, Graduate Trainee

CantabriaFull-time2026-08-31 → 2026-11-11

Core

Graduate trainee in production and industrial automation engineering, integrating robotics and automated cells into Nissan's manufacturing processes.

Role type

Graduate trainee industrial automation engineer

Builds

Automated loading/unloading cells, industrial automation solutions, and connected production processes

Domain

Automotive manufacturing / Industrial automation

Required skills

PLC programming (Siemens TIA Portal), industrial robot programming (Fanuc/ABB), industrial connectivity protocols (MQTT, OPC-UA), electrical design (EPLAN), technical design tools (NX Siemens, AutoCAD, Inventor)

Preferred skills

Data flow management tools (NiFi), risk prevention training, project management

Technologies

Siemens TIA Portal, Fanuc, ABB, MQTT, OPC-UA, EPLAN, NX Siemens, AutoCAD, Inventor, NiFi

Responsibilities

Integrate new automated loading/unloading cells, develop integration programs between PLCs and robots, design automation and digitalization solutions, program industrial robots, adapt production processes to new technologies, support production/maintenance teams with new technologies, track project planning, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, implement safety measures, collaborate with suppliers, apply legal and safety regulations

Seniority

Graduate, entry-level with mentorship