PLC Programmer / Automation Engineer | SPS-Programmierer / Automatisierungstechniker (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Dortmund

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 29, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is ideal for an ambitious Automation Engineer or PLC Programmer ready to drive technological innovation in machine and plant construction. Day-to-day responsibilities include the creation, programming, and commissioning of control systems and PLCs, alongside adapting and optimizing existing programs. You will be crucial in system testing, commissioning bus systems, PLC programs, and visualizations, culminating in the final handover to clients both domestically and internationally, including providing essential customer training. Key qualifications include a degree or technical certification in Electrical or Automation Engineering, coupled with professional experience in PLC project planning, programming, and commissioning. Proficiency with platforms like TIA Portal, Siemens Step 7, Allen-Bradley, or Beckhoff, and visualization tools such as WinCC, is essential. The position requires a willingness to travel and perform shift work, making it attractive for those seeking high responsibility and continuous professional development.

Required Skills

Education

State-certified Technician qualification or completed university degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or comparable field

Experience

  • Professional experience in project planning of PLC controls
  • Professional experience in programming of PLC controls
  • Professional experience in commissioning of PLC controls

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (domestic and international) and willingness to work shifts required