Electrical Hardware Engineer - Pharmaceutical Systems & Automation | Hardwareplaner (m/w/d) Elektrotechnik - Pharmaanlagen & Automatisierung
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Köln
Job Summary
This role seeks an experienced Electrical Hardware Engineer specializing in high-availability pharmaceutical systems and automation technology. The core responsibilities involve comprehensive hardware engineering of complex switchgear, utilizing advanced CAD/CAE tools, preferably EPLAN P8, to create designs based on established industry standards. A critical function is the integration of Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) controls specifically for pharmaceutical freeze dryers and automated loading systems. You will be instrumental throughout the project lifecycle, collaborating closely with software development and production teams to ensure seamless, practical solutions. Furthermore, the role requires overseeing the initial power-up and successful commissioning of the systems at the customer site. Candidates must possess completed electrical engineering training and proven practical experience, coupled with strong German proficiency and adequate English skills for technical documentation.
Required Skills
Education
Completed electrical engineering training (e.g., Energy Systems Electrician, Industrial Electrician). Further qualification as a Technician, Master Electrician, or Bachelor/Dipl.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering is desirable.
Experience
- Proven practical experience following electrical engineering training (e.g., Energy Systems Electrician)
- Experience in integrating PLC controls for automated systems
- Experience in commissioning and startup procedures
Languages
Additional
- Application must include reference number VA26-35624-K.
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