Automation Engineer (Pharmaceutical Machinery) | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Automatisierungstechnik Pharma-Maschinenbau

Job Summary

This role involves driving the next level of technology solutions by focusing on application development and programming of PLC controls, primarily within the pharmaceutical machinery sector. The Automation Engineer will be responsible for developing core functions, machine-specific processes, and modules, with a strong emphasis on PLC architecture using tools like Siemens TIA Portal. Day-to-day tasks include performing tests, validation, and commissioning of control software, troubleshooting technical faults, and creating comprehensive technical documentation. This position requires a background in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, coupled with professional experience in developing sophisticated software systems in a mechatronic environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with the development team to design innovative products and coordinate with external service providers and system suppliers, contributing long-term expertise to complex development projects.