Automation & Control Engineer (m/w/d)
Voltalia
Company Overview
Voltalia
Paris, France
2005
Business Model
Renewable Energy
Production and sale of electricity from renewable sources, including solar, wind, and hydroelectric power.
Electricity sales, project development, and energy management services.
Locations & Geography
Voltalia operates in several countries, including Brazil, Portugal, France, Greece, and Morocco.
Company Culture
Their mission is to contribute to the energy transition by providing sustainable energy solutions.
Voltalia promotes a collaborative and innovative work environment focused on sustainability.
They offer various training programs and career development opportunities to enhance employee skills.
Activities & Projects
Voltalia is currently involved in multiple renewable energy projects across different continents, including solar and wind farms.
They are investing in innovative technologies to improve energy efficiency and storage solutions.
Voltalia implements sustainable practices in all their projects, focusing on minimizing environmental impact.
Career Opportunities
Typical job openings at Voltalia include roles in project management, engineering, and operations.
They offer competitive salaries, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Contact Information
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As an Independent Power Producer, Voltalia operates in over 20 countries, developing, building, and maintaining renewable energy projects and services across five key technologies: solar, wind, hydro, biomass, and storage. Backed by the AFM Group, a globally recognized, family-owned investment group, we benefit from long-term stability and a shared commitment to sustainable growth.
By the end of 2024, our operational and under-construction capacity reached 3.3 gigawatts-a 14% increase since 2023. With 1,500 employees worldwide, we thrive in a fast-moving environment driven by adaptability, innovation, and collaboration.
In our company, your work directly contributes to a more sustainable world. Whether you're driving projects forward, optimizing operations, or leading strategic initiatives, you're contributing to our mission to improve the global environment and foster local development.
At Voltalia, we welcome individuals from all backgrounds, whatever your race, ethnicity, gender, nationality, age, disability, sexual orientation, and experience. In our company, diversity drives innovation and contributes to a workplace where everyone can thrive.
Ready to make an impact? Bring your energy-let's power a sustainable future together!
YOUR MISSIONS
Voltalia's subsidiary for the O&M and EPC third party services is looking for a motivated and dynamic Automation & Control Engineer that will have the following responsibilities:
- Study and analyze requirements for monitoring and control systems, security systems and other associated automation systems;
- Design and evaluate systems architectures for network equipment and communication field network;
- Create Technical Specification/Requirements, Functional Description and similar documents;
- Create, study and discuss supporting drawings;
- Perform technical analysis and comparison of system solution/equipment;
- On-site technical support - verifications, tests and commissioning of the designed systems;
- Technical discussion and management of sub-contractors for systems to be installed on the site;
- Interaction with several project stakeholders;
- Study new approaches and solutions for the current challenges on the area of hybrid system, storage system, energy management system and other automation systems;
- Study and propose continuous improvements techniques to support the internal process optimization.
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES
The ideal candidate will be/have:
- Degree or master's degree Student in Electrical or Electronic or Automation Engineering;
- Basic programming skills (SQL or similar, Python, Javascript, ...);
- Communication interface and protocols knowledge (Ethernet, Modbus, ...);
- Basic knowledge of network devices;
- Basic knowledge of AutoCAD software (is a plus);
- English proficiency;
- Spare time for national and international travels.
KEY SKILLS
- Analytical / critical thinking & Problem-solving;
- Goal oriented;
- Proactive Mindset & Initiative;
- Adaptability & Continuous Learning;
- Strong communication skills;
- Collaboration & Teamwork;
- Time Management & Planning.
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About the role
December 11, 2025
Full Time
Company
December 12, 2025
On-site
- Porto, Portugal
Entry-level to early career
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