Electrical Engineer for Automation in Shipbuilding | Elektrotechniker für Automatisierung im schiffbaulichen Umfeld (m/w/d)

Ferchau GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-Süderelbe

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Dec 23, 2025
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role seeks an ambitious Electrical Engineer specializing in automation to contribute to exciting projects within the shipbuilding and marine technology sector. The core responsibilities involve the end-to-end planning and conceptual design of electrical switchgear, including the critical task of creating detailed circuit diagrams. A major component of the job is PLC software programming, ensuring systems function correctly. Furthermore, the role requires providing internal and external technical consultation and executing hands-on commissioning and service deployments both within Germany and internationally. Successful candidates must possess a degree or certified training in Electrical Engineering, coupled with professional experience in both switchgear construction and PLC programming. This position is ideal for professionals looking to apply specialized automation skills in a high-tech maritime environment, offering an unlimited contract and opportunities for professional development.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or certified training as an Electrical Technician

Experience

  • Professional experience in switchgear construction
  • Professional experience in PLC programming

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (domestic and international required for commissioning and service deployments)