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Your work will directly contribute to the green transition and the evolution of our technologies. Our biogas plants in are placed across Denmark and Europe. Shell Biogas is Denmark’s largest biogas producer, delivering over 25% of the biogas to the national grid. We are committed to driving innovation and sustainability in energy production. You’ll join an energetic organization with skilled colleagues and a strong focus on collaboration and development.\nAbout the role\nAs part of our Engineering Technical Support (ETS) department within Asset Management, you will report to the Manager of ETS and work closely with our 15 large-scale biogas plants. Your tasks is to support our biogas plants and will include programming, commissioning, and documenting changes to our systems both locally and internationally.\nLocation: Odense Office.\nTravel: Occasional visits to sites in Denmark and across Europe. In this role, you will ensure optimal operation and continuous improvement of our control systems as well as our production.\nYour responsibilities include:\nContinue and active participation in the department core value: Work With Fun\nPLC programming, primary Siemens S7/TIA, secondary Rockwell RSLogix and PlantPAx. \nSCADA configuration, primary IGSS, secondary Rockwell FTView \nIdentify and implement optimization opportunities to reduce costs and increase capacity\nDevelop maintenance programs based on risk assessments and legal requirements\nDrive multidisciplinary maintenance and improvement projects from concept to final implementation in collaboration with both the local operations organizations across Europe and our internal departments based in Denmark \nShare knowledge between Asset Management and project teams during new plant designs and refurbishments\nConfiguration and setup of servers. \nCreate functional- and programming descriptions \nDesign and Configuration of process networks \nSupport operations and contribute to a strong safety and performance culture\nAutomation Engineer with a logical mindset\nYou have an educational background as an automation engineer, automation technologist, marine engineer, electrical contractor, or similar. In addition, it is an advantage if you already have experience from a similar position. However, it is not a requirement. If you have the right mindset we will be interested in recent graduates.\nAs a person, you think logically and have a structured approach to problem-solving. Quality is your trademark, and you thrive in the role of \"expert\" in your field. You are both experienced and enjoy working in project teams with excellent communication skills and are also able to work independently. We have a strong focus on your development, so we expect you to be curious and have the will to learn new things and improve your skills further in your field. We have an equally strong focus on our employees’ well-being and expect you to take active part in the community and environment within the department.\nYou have good communication skills in Danish and English.\nOther requirements:\nExperience with technical project management and work in a goal-oriented and structured way to meet agreed schedules \nAbility to work independently and as part of a team, where you share knowledge and create results through collaboration \nYou thrive on challenges and are passionate about solving technical problems. \nYou thrive in an environment where new tasks are constantly on the horizon and where not two days are ever the same. \nAbility to think holistically, also across the organisation, and to build good relationships with others. At the same time, you thrive in a result-oriented and ambitious environment where we work every day to optimise our operations organisation. \nWillingness to work on projects and with colleagues across Europe and potentially in other Global markets. \nFlexibility to occasionally travel to our sites in Denmark\nReady to make an impact? Apply now and join us in shaping the future of sustainable energy.\n-\n DISCLAIMER:\nPlease note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Shell/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. 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