Senior PLC Programmer | Senior-SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)

Koch Industrieanlagen GmbH

Dernbach bei Dierdorf, Rheinland-Pfalz, Deutschland
Published Oct 24, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role seeks a Senior PLC Programmer to drive the development and commissioning of complex industrial automation systems. Day-to-day responsibilities involve programming PLC controls using Siemens S7/TIA Portal, integrating various peripheral devices and fieldbus systems (like Profinet and Profibus), and creating essential visualizations (WinCC). You will be crucial in conducting functional tests, optimizing plant controls, and performing fault analysis both during on-site commissioning and ongoing operations, alongside creating technical documentation and training end-users. A key requirement is having a degree or vocational training in a relevant engineering discipline (e.g., Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics) coupled with long-term professional experience in PLC programming, including implementing safety systems. This position offers an attractive work-life balance, featuring a 4.5-day work week, flexible hours, mobile work options, 30 days of vacation, and strong professional development opportunities in a high-tech industry.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree or vocational training in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Long-term experience in PLC programming, particularly with Siemens systems
  • Experience with fieldbus systems and interfaces (Profinet, Profibus, IO-Link, Ethernet/IP)
  • Experience in implementing Safety Systems (e.g., Safety-PLC)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (national and international) for commissioning systems on-site.