PLC Software Developer, Plant Engineering | SPS-Softwareentwickler Anlagenbau (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Giessen
Job Summary
This role seeks an ambitious PLC Software Developer specializing in Plant and System Engineering. Day-to-day responsibilities include programming PLC controls according to the IEC-61131 standard, developing sophisticated machine and plant visualizations, and integrating control systems with higher-level process control systems. A crucial part of the role involves commissioning machinery and plants, both in-house and occasionally at customer locations, alongside creating and reviewing essential technical documentation. Candidates should possess a relevant engineering degree (e.g., Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology) or a certified technician qualification, coupled with proven experience in PLC programming (such as Simatic S7/PCS7 or Beckhoff) and system visualization. The position offers the security of a permanent contract, flexible working arrangements including flextime and mobile work options, and significant opportunities for professional growth while shaping complex technology projects for major clients.
Required Skills
Education
Engineering Degree (e.g., Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Technology) or Certified Technician Qualification in Automation Technology
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming
- Professional experience in system visualization
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel occasionally for on-site commissioning activities at customer locations.
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