Basic and Detailed Operational Instrumentation & Control (I&C) Engineer | Basic und Detailed Engineering operational I&C (m/w/d)

Schmitt GmbH

Erlangen, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Nov 20, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Operational Instrumentation and Control (I&C) Engineer focused on basic and detailed engineering within the process and safety sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating software applications for operational control systems, specifically utilizing platforms like ABB 800xA, PCS7, and Schneider M580. Key daily tasks involve developing I&C specifications, coordinating requirements with clients and specialized departments, integrating digital control technology into existing plant infrastructure, and preparing necessary approval documentation. A crucial component of the job is executing comprehensive system and functional tests. This position requires a degree in Automation Technology and strong proficiency in both German and English, offering the opportunity to work on diverse, high-tech projects with a reliable industry partner in Erlangen, Germany.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Automation Technology or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in digital control technology
  • Knowledge and relevant experience with control systems ABB 800xA, PCS7, and Schneider M580

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Good German language skills (level B2+) required for project work.