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

STEPPS Projekt Personal Service GmbH

Greven, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 16, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the independent project planning, development, and commissioning of complex machinery and industrial systems. The Automation Engineer will be responsible for programming and developing PLC software, including safety controls, primarily using Siemens Simatic S7 (V5.5 and TIA Portal). A key part of the job includes designing and implementing Siemens visualization systems (WinCC flexible/TIA Portal, databases, and script programming), as well as programming and commissioning robots, mainly FANUC systems. You will collaborate closely with customers to develop and optimize production processes, create operational manuals, and conduct necessary customer training. Ideal candidates possess a degree or technician qualification in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, coupled with professional experience in machine control software, safety, drive technology, and robotics. This full-time, permanent position offers innovative projects and varied professional challenges in a modern corporate culture.

Required Skills

Education

Completed studies in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, or completed training as an Electrical Technician/Automation Technician

Experience

  • Professional experience in software creation for machine and system controls
  • Experience with safety technology, drive technology, and robotics
  • Experience in programming robot systems (FANUC control R30iB) is desirable

Languages

English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Must adhere to current machine directives; Willingness to travel for commissioning at customer sites; Work location primarily Emsdetten