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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Instrumentation and/or Automation Engineer

Controls & Automation EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeAntofagasta, ChileNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Instrumentation Engineering, Automation Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related career.
  • Experience integrating and configuring environmental monitoring and field instrumentation systems.
  • Knowledge of multiparameter probes, weather stations, and dataloggers.
  • Experience with telemetry and communications systems.
  • Knowledge of networks and communication protocols such as Ethernet, Modbus, RS-485, or similar.
  • Experience calibrating and verifying equipment, diagnosing faults, and maintaining instrumentation.
  • Ability to interpret electrical and instrumentation drawings.
  • Availability and experience to work in the field and in high-altitude mountain conditions.
  • At least three years of experience.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and integrate multiparameter probes, weather stations, and instrumentation systems.
  • Program and configure dataloggers and data acquisition equipment.
  • Implement and verify telemetry systems, communications, and data transmission.
  • Conduct functional tests, Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT), Site Acceptance Tests (SAT), and system commissioning.
  • Supervise field installation of electrical and instrumentation systems.
  • Conduct and control equipment calibration and verification activities.
  • Diagnose faults and manage actions to restore system operation.
  • Coordinate preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
  • Prepare technical documentation, records, and installation and commissioning reports.
  • Support technical review and validation of information generated by the equipment.
  • Ensure compliance with technical, quality, and safety standards during field activities.

Desired Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.
  • Knowledge of solar power systems for remote stations.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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