Prysmian is the world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry. Each year, the company manufactures thousands of miles of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, as well as medium low voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors. We also produce a comprehensive range of optical fibers, copper cables and connectivity for voice, video and data transmission for the telecommunication sector.
We are 30,000 employees, across 50+ countries. Everyone at Prysmian has the potential to make their mark; because whatever you do, wherever you are based, you will be part of a company that is helping transform the world around us.
Controls & Process Automation Engineer – Power the Technology Behind Our Fiber Manufacturing Future
If you’re an engineer who loves automation, thrives on solving complex technical challenges, and wants to work with cutting‑edge manufacturing processes, this role puts you right at the heart of our innovation. As we continue to expand and modernize our fiber manufacturing operations, we’re looking for a Controls & Process Automation Engineer who’s ready to design, optimize, and elevate the systems that keep our production running at world‑class levels.
You’ll work with advanced technologies across VAD, OVD, AVD, PCVD, preform production, and fiber draw operations — the core processes that define our industry leadership. This is a chance to make a direct impact on reliability, quality, efficiency, and automation across a rapidly growing facility.
Why This Role Matters
Reporting to the Facility & Maintenance Manager, you’ll collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Quality, Maintenance, and Production teams to enhance equipment performance, stabilize processes, and drive automation improvements. Your work will directly influence product quality, throughput, and the long‑term modernization of our plant.
If you’re energized by automation, data, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement, you’ll thrive here.
What You’ll Work On
Automation & Control System Development
Process Optimization & Technical Support
Troubleshooting & Field Support
Project Execution & Continuous Improvement
Data, Networks & Systems Integration
What You Bring
Why You’ll Love Working Here
You’ll join a team that’s investing heavily in automation, modernization, and advanced manufacturing technologies. You’ll have the opportunity to work with unique, high‑tech processes, influence major improvements, and help shape the future of our fiber operations.
If you’re a hands‑on automation expert who loves solving problems, optimizing systems, and driving technical excellence, this is where you can make a real impact.
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