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Must have7
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related technical field
Fresh graduates or 1-5 years of experience in a similar automation or maintenance role
Solid understanding or hands-on experience with PLC systems (e.g., Siemens S7, TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley)
Basic or advanced knowledge of drive technology and electronic drive systems
Advanced problem-solving mindset, analytical thinking, and ability to work in a dynamic team
Confident PC user (Microsoft Office)
Confident Hungarian and English (verbal and written)
Nice to have2
Prior experience in an FMCG or industrial manufacturing environment
Experience with SAP or production planning systems
Skills
PLC
Siemens S7
TIA Portal
Allen-Bradley
drive technology
electronic drive systems
Microsoft Office
SAP
Benefits
Annual company bonus
Cafeteria package
Commuting support
Private health insurance
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Discounted pet food
Job Description:
Control & Maintenance Engineer
Location: Csongrád-Bokros (At one of the best Petcare factories of Mars Europe)
Position Type: Full-time (Open to both Fresh Graduates and Experienced Professionals)
Do you want to work for a company that knows its greatest asset is its people? Are you ready to shape the future of automated manufacturing? Whether you are a motivated fresh graduate eager to kick-start your engineering career, or an experienced professional looking for your next big challenge, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our high-tech factory team as a Control & Maintenance Engineer!
In this role, you will be the brain behind our automated production lines. You will ensure our complex equipment runs effectively, prevent technical issues before they arise, and drive automation and control improvements across the plant.
🔍 What are we looking for?
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Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation, or a related technical field.
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Experience: We welcome fresh graduates with a strong willingness to learn, as well as engineers with 1-5 years of experience in a similar automation or maintenance role.
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Technical Skills (Must-Have):
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Solid understanding or hands-on experience with PLC systems (e.g., Siemens S7, TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley).
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Basic or advanced knowledge of drive technology and electronic drive systems (hajtáselektronika).
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Desirable (Advantage): Prior experience in an FMCG or industrial manufacturing environment is a strong plus.
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Soft Skills: Advanced problem-solving mindset, analytical thinking, and the ability to work in a dynamic team.
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IT: Confident PC user (Microsoft Office). Experience with SAP or production planning systems is a plus.
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Languages: Confident Hungarian and English (verbal and written) as we operate in a global network.
⚙️ What will be your key responsibilities?
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Ensure System Reliability: Operate, troubleshoot, and diagnose highly complex automated machines and control systems to optimize quality and productivity.
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Automation Diagnostics: Troubleshoot PLC-related errors and maintain electrical drive systems (frequency converters, servo drives).
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Preventive Maintenance: Lead and execute planned preventive repairs, equipment rebuilds, and guide the installation of new automated systems.
Collaboration: Work closely with shift teams and cross-functional departments, ensuring a smooth and safe operational flow.
🎁 What can you expect from Mars?
About the company
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Work with over 130,000 like-minded and talented Associates, all guided by The Five Principles (Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency, Freedom).
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Join a purpose-driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
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Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University to master your PLC and automation skills.
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A highly competitive Hungarian benefits package:
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Annual Company Bonus based on performance.
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Cafeteria package (SZÉP card) from your very first day.
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Commuting support (travel allowance for car or public transport).
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Private Health Insurance (Medicover) to ensure your well-being.
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Life and Accident Insurance.
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Employee Assistance Program (free psychological, financial, and legal support).
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Discounted pet food to keep your furry family members happy! 🐶🐱
Are you ready to take control of your engineering career? Apply today and let’s build tomorrow together!