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We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
As a Project Engineer, you will work on the maintenance, development, and commissioning of automation systems for customer facilities, including offshore operations. You will participate in all stages of automation system lifecycle, from requirements gathering to startup, supporting process control, safety systems, and industrial networks. You will work onsite in Argentina, Buenos Aires due to the nature of the role and offshore assignments.
Your Responsibilities
- You will maintain automation systems, technical documentation, software programming, testing, and commissioning/startup at customer facilities.
- Perform offshore field services and systems engineering activities involving process and safety systems, HMI, instrumentation, and industrial networks.
- Design moderate to complex system architectures for new projects and analyze existing systems for interventions or upgrades.
- Execute all development phases of automation systems, including requirements gathering, detailed design, software development, factory testing, and commissioning/startup.
- Support installation and commissioning of industrial automation systems and networks in the field.
The Essentials – You Will Have
- Degree in Engineering
- Previous experience as an Industrial Automation Maintenance Engineer, including the application of Rockwell Automation products (PowerFlex, Drives, Logix Platform, Trusted, Aadvance, PLC application development, Industrial Components, Industrial Networks).
- Experience in installing and commissioning industrial automation systems and networks.
- Experience in industrial automation projects for the Oil & Gas industry or related areas.
- Residency in the Buenos Aires, Argentina.
- Availability to work offshore on a 14/21-day rotation depending on the project.
- Ability to work at customer sites.
The Preferred – You Might Also Have
- Expertise in Oil & Gas industry applications.
- Experience with industrial networks including Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet, and others.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
- Work under high‑pressure conditions.
- Interact directly with customers face‑to‑face.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
- Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
- Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
- Employee Assistance Program
- Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
- On-demand digital course library for professional development
Reporting to: Manager, P&S
Work Model – Remote
We believe that employee diversity is a key element of our common future. We provide opportunities for talent development and growth with the entire organization. We support equality by celebrating the individuality of every person, regardless of their origin and identity. We appreciate the unique cultural pattern and variety of experiences in each of us. We invite all who want to join and change the world of our organization.
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Skills Required
- Degree in Engineering
- Previous experience as an Industrial Automation Maintenance Engineer applying Rockwell Automation products (PowerFlex, Drives, Logix Platform) and PLC application development
- Experience installing and commissioning industrial automation systems and networks
- Experience in industrial automation projects for the Oil & Gas industry or related areas
- Residency in Buenos Aires, Argentina
- Availability to work offshore on a 14/21-day rotation
- Ability to work at customer sites
- Expertise in Oil & Gas industry applications
- Experience with industrial networks including Ethernet, ControlNet, DeviceNet
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience
- Ability to work under high-pressure conditions and interact directly with customers face-to-face
Rockwell Automation Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Rockwell Automation and has not been reviewed or approved by Rockwell Automation.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, mental‑health support, disability and life insurance, and wellness resources. Multiple plan choices and supportive programs contribute to the package feeling well‑rounded.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k)/Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching that is positioned as a meaningful part of total compensation. These offerings reinforce longer‑term financial security as a core strength.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded and a paid caregiver leave was added, indicating clear support for family needs. These policies are complemented by flexibility signals and dedicated paid volunteer time.
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