Electrical Planning and Automation Technician | Techniker/Elektroniker für Elektroplanung und Automatisierungstechnik (m/w/d)

FERCHAU Automotive GmbH Niederlassung Köln Automotive

Köln, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Oct 17, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role seeks an ambitious Electrical Planning and Automation Technician to drive technological progress within the automotive supply chain, focusing on special machinery and automation solutions. Day-to-day responsibilities include the electrical planning of control cabinets using tools like EPLAN or WSCAD, followed by the hands-on assembly and wiring of electrical test benches, control cabinets, and specialized machinery. A key focus involves mounting and commissioning complex Hardware-in-the-Loop (HiL) simulators for critical automotive systems, such as battery management and driver assistance technologies. Candidates must possess a completed technical qualification (e.g., Certified Technician in Automation or relevant Electrician vocational training) and demonstrable professional experience in automation technology and control cabinet construction. This position offers a stable, full-time role in Cologne-Ehrenfeld with flexible, autonomous working hours and zero travel requirements, providing excellent long-term professional development opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

State-certified Technician in Automation Technology, or vocational training as an Electrical Planner, Electrician for Industrial Engineering, or Electrician for Devices and Systems. Alternatively, a degree in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

  • Professional experience in automation technology / control cabinet construction (ranging from initial to several years)
  • Experience working in a structured, goal-oriented, and independent manner

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • No travel activity required; commissioning takes place exclusively on company premises.