Automation Engineer (Pharmaceutical Machinery) | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Automatisierungstechnik Pharma-Maschinenbau
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heilbronn
Job Summary
This role is for an ambitious Automation Engineer specializing in pharmaceutical machinery, focusing on elevating technology solutions for complex development projects. Day-to-day responsibilities include the application development of software, primarily within the PLC architecture, and the programming and development of PLC controls. You will be instrumental in developing core functions, machine-specific processes, modules, and machine functions. Key tasks also involve conducting tests, validation, and commissioning of control software, troubleshooting technical faults, and creating comprehensive technical documentation. Candidates must possess a degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a comparable field, coupled with profound knowledge of programming PLC controls using Siemens TIA Portal and experience in developing sophisticated software systems within a mechatronic environment. This position offers the opportunity to bring long-standing expertise to complex projects for renowned clients.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or comparable qualification
Experience
- Professional experience in application development of software with a focus on PLC architecture
- Experience in the development of demanding software systems in the mechatronic environment
- Experience in modularization and software architecture
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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