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Cargill GmbH

Job Description
Cargill's size and scale allows us to make a positive impact in the world. Our purpose is to nourish the world in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
Cargill is a family company providing food, ingredients, agricultural solutions and industrial products that are vital for living. We connect farmers with markets so they can prosper. We connect customers with ingredients so they can make meals people love. And we connect families with daily essentials — from eggs to edible oils, salt to skincare, feed to alternative fuel. Our 160,000 colleagues, operating in 70 countries, make essential products that touch billions of lives each day. Join us and reach your higher purpose at Cargill.
This position is in Cargill's agricultural supply chain business. We sit at the heart of the supply chain, partnering with farmers and customers to source, make and deliver essential products.

For our production site in Salzgitter we are looking for you as

Electrical and Automation Engineer (m/f/d)

The Electrical and Automation Engineer (m/f/d) will help design, develop and maintain electrical control systems and / or components to required specifications, focusing on economy, safety, reliability, quality and sustainability.


  • Participate in developing budgets, estimating labor, material and construction costs, and the design of electrical equipment, facilities, compo­nents, products and systems for industrial purposes
  • Apply general knowledge of principles, terms and practices of the electrical engineering discipline to support the design and build of safe and reliable operations
  • Responsible for coordinating and providing direct support and delivery of services to an operation
  • Execute and support electrical engineering standards and deliverables in capital projects
  • Monitor and support progress for projects of low to medium levels of complexity and ensure appropriate resource allocations and portfolio prioritization
  • Inspect completed installations and observe operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications and compliance with operational and safety standards
  • Direct and oversee manufacturing, construction, installation, maintenance, support, documentation and testing activities to ensure compliance with specifications, codes, and design requirements
  • Independently solve moderately complex issues with minimal supervision, while escalating more complex issues to appropriate staff
  • Other duties as assigned

Minimum qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience (Electrical or Automation Engineering)
  • Demonstrated working knowledge of technical standards, principles, theories, concepts and techniques in electrical area (instrumentation, automation, electrical installations)
  • Minimum of two years of related work experience
  • English and German language knowledge – minimum conversational level (B2)

Preferred qualifications

  • Ability to handle multiple priorities with large projects extending over a period of time
  • Capability to work efficiently and effectively as an individual and in a team environment
  • Strong communication as well as technical skills

We provide a fast-paced, stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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