Electrical Engineering Automation Engineer | Elektrotechnik Ingenieur*in - Automatisierung

Job Summary

Konecranes, a global leader in material handling, is seeking an Electrical Engineering Automation Engineer for their Düsseldorf location. This role is crucial for maintaining and advancing the company's crane technology, focusing heavily on PLC development and system integration. Day-to-day responsibilities include the maintenance, implementation, and enhancement of existing PLC programs, specifically using Siemens STEP7 and CODESYS for standard and safety applications (ISO 13849 compliance). The engineer will also plan and execute software upgrades for existing systems, support commissioning processes, and provide technical assistance to manufacturing, service, sales, and training departments globally. The ideal candidate must possess a degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering and have at least five years of professional experience in software development, coupled with solid expertise in Siemens STEP7 and CODESYS programming languages. This position offers an unlimited contract, competitive tariff-based compensation, and extensive employee support programs.