Automation Systems Engineer Job Vacancy in Constantine, Algeria – Industrial Automation

Job Description

Position: Automation Systems Engineer

Company: Schneider Electric Algeria

Location: Constantine, Algeria

Experience: 3-5 years

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Industry: Industrial Automation

Department: Engineering & Controls

Salary: SSP 150,000 – 250,000 per month

Vacancies:1

Company Overview

Schneider Electric Algeria is a leading global specialist in energy management and automation solutions, delivering innovative technologies that empower businesses and communities across the region. With a strong presence in Algeria for over two decades, the company combines local expertise with international standards to support the digital transformation of industries, utilities, and infrastructure. As part of its commitment to sustainable development, Schneider Electric drives initiatives that enhance efficiency, reduce carbon footprints, and promote smart city projects. Candidates seeking Algeria Jobs will find a dynamic environment that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, making it an ideal place for career growth and professional fulfillment.

Job Overview

The Automation Systems Engineer will play a pivotal role in designing, implementing, and maintaining advanced control systems for Schneider Electric’s clients in the industrial sector. This position involves close interaction with customers, project managers, and cross‑functional teams to deliver tailored automation solutions that meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards. The role offers exposure to cutting‑edge technologies, including PLC programming, SCADA systems, and IIoT platforms, providing a unique opportunity to contribute to high‑impact projects across Algeria. For more information about the company and its vision, visit https://algeriajobsearch.com/.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop automation architectures, including PLC, HMI, and SCADA configurations, to meet client specifications.
• Program, test, and commission control systems, ensuring compliance with international standards and local regulations.
• Collaborate with sales and project management teams to define technical scopes, budgets, and timelines.
• Provide on‑site support during installation, commissioning, and post‑implementation phases.
• Conduct system performance analyses, troubleshoot issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation, including schematics, functional specifications, and user manuals.
• Stay updated on emerging automation technologies and propose innovative solutions to enhance product offerings.
• Deliver training sessions for client personnel on system operation and maintenance.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in PLC programming languages (e.g., IEC 61131‑3, Ladder Logic, Structured Text).
• Experience with SCADA/HMI platforms such as Wonderware, Ignition, or EcoStruxure.
• Strong understanding of industrial communication protocols (Modbus, Profibus, Ethernet/IP).
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and P&ID diagrams.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills in French and English; Arabic is a plus.
• Project management capabilities and ability to work under tight deadlines.

Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a closely related discipline is required. Advanced certifications in PLC programming, SCADA systems, or industrial cybersecurity are highly desirable and will be considered an asset during the selection process.

Experience

Applicants should have a minimum of three to five years of hands‑on experience in industrial automation, preferably within sectors such as manufacturing, energy, or water treatment. Demonstrated experience in full project life‑cycle management—from concept design to commissioning and support—is essential for success in this role.

Salary

The compensation package ranges from SSP 150,000 to SSP 250,000 per month, commensurate with experience, qualifications, and performance. In addition to the base salary, the role includes performance‑based bonuses, health insurance, and a comprehensive retirement plan.

Benefits

• Competitive health and dental coverage.
• Annual performance bonus.
• Professional development allowance.
• Flexible working hours and remote work options where applicable.
• Company‑provided transportation allowance for site visits.

Training

• Onboarding program covering Schneider Electric’s corporate culture, safety standards, and product portfolio.
• Technical workshops on latest PLC, SCADA, and IIoT technologies.
• Leadership and project management courses to support career advancement.

Working Environment

The role is based in the modern Schneider Electric office in Constantine, offering a collaborative open‑plan workspace equipped with state‑of‑the‑art tools and resources. Engineers frequently travel to client sites across Algeria, gaining exposure to diverse industrial environments and challenges. The company promotes a safety‑first culture and encourages a healthy work‑life balance.

Application Process

Interested candidates should submit their updated CV and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience through the online portal on the company’s career page. Applications will be reviewed by the recruitment team, and shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical interview followed by a final HR discussion.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Schneider Electric Algeria is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, regardless of gender, race, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Our hiring practices focus on merit and potential, ensuring that every applicant receives fair consideration.