PpAre you ready to shape the future of global automation standards? We are seeking a Software Standard Designer with deep expertise in Siemens S7-1500 and TIA Portal (PLC, Motion Control, HMI, Safety) to own and continuously improve the Global Automation Standard. This role ensures technical continuity, supports Tissue Converting Machine logic conversions, delivers advanced troubleshooting, and coordinates effectively with cross‑functional and international stakeholders. Experience with Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, Rockwell automation and safety software design is a strong plus. /ppPrimary Location: Lucca (Italy) /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliGlobal Automation Standard Ownership: Act as the technical owner of the Global Automation Standard for Siemens‑based automation solutions for Tissue Converting applications, maintaining and evolving standard architectures, libraries, templates, naming conventions, and coding guidelines across PLC, Motion, HMI, and Safety. /liliEnsure standard governance, including versioning, change control, documentation quality, and release communication. /liliLogic Conversion Standardization Support: Support and lead machine logic conversions (legacy to standard), including refactoring and alignment to global guidelines, and define migration strategies for PLC programs, HMI screens, safety logic, motion control configurations, and related documentation. /liliProvide technical direction and coaching to engineering teams to accelerate adoption of the standard, and provide standard documentation for worldwide technicians and other technical offices. /liliContinuous improvement: turn field issues into stronger standards and better tools, adopting a disciplined approach to governance, documentation, and version control. /liliAdvanced Troubleshooting Technical Support: Deliver expert‑level troubleshooting for complex automation issues across PLC/Motion/HMI/Safety, performing root cause analysis, proposing corrective/preventive actions, and documenting learnings into standards and best practices. Support commissioning and ramp‑up phases when required (remote and/or on‑site). /liliCross‑Functional International Coordination: Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, process, quality, cybersecurity/IT (if applicable), and production teams; align with global stakeholders across regions/sites to ensure consistent implementation and continuous improvement; communicate technical decisions clearly through design reviews, technical workshops, and standard rollout initiatives. /liliQuality, Safety Compliance: Ensure solutions comply with internal requirements and applicable safety and engineering standards, promote robust safety software design practices, and contribute to safe, maintainable automation solutions. /li /ulh3Required Qualifications /h3ulliProven experience in industrial automation engineering, with senior‑level ownership of standards, platforms, or frameworks. /liliStrong hands‑on expertise with Siemens S7-1500 and TIA Portal. /liliSolid background in PLC programming (structured design, reusable libraries). /liliExperience with motion control configuration and troubleshooting. /liliExperience with HMI development within the Siemens ecosystem. /liliExperience with safety programming (Siemens safety environment; safety lifecycle awareness). /liliDemonstrated ability to work across multiple stakeholders and influence technical direction globally. /liliStrong analytical and problem‑solving skills; ability to perform structured RCA and drive improvements. /liliFluent English Italian (spoken and written); ability to operate effectively in an international environment is preferred. /li /ulh3Nice‑to‑Have /h3ulliExperience in Tissue Converting machinery and/or industry. /liliExperience applying Object‑Oriented Programming (OOP) concepts in PLC software design (e.g., modular architectures, interfaces, encapsulation). /liliRockwell Automation product portfolio is a plus. /liliStrong background in safety software architecture (fail‑safe patterns, maintainable and testable safety logic). /liliExperience with standardized software frameworks, template‑based deployments, and code quality practices (reviews, reusable libraries). /liliExposure to global/multi‑site engineering operations and governance models. /li /ulpIf you are interested in becoming part of the team, you can apply by bJune 18th, 2026 /b by filling in our online application form. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr