PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)

Alpha-Engineering KG - Erfurt

Erfurt, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Jan 1, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role seeks an innovative problem-solver to join a team in Waltershausen, focusing on the conception, programming, and commissioning of control systems for specialized machinery. The PLC Programmer will be instrumental in developing control concepts in collaboration with customers and internal teams, standardizing PLC and HMI programming, and implementing new programs using systems like Siemens TIA, Beckhoff, and Opcon+. Key responsibilities include commissioning systems both in the factory and at the customer site, integrating controls with higher-level systems (e.g., databases, MES), and contributing to documentation and service support. The ideal candidate holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering or possesses equivalent professional experience. A systematic approach to problem-solving, enthusiasm for the profession, and proficiency in written and spoken English are desirable. This position offers flexible working hours, an attractive salary, 30 days of vacation, and opportunities for professional development.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Dipl.-Ing. or M.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering, or comparable qualification acquired through professional experience and/or further training.

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC programming (ideally in Siemens TIA, Beckhoff, and/or Opcon+)
  • Experience in working under challenging conditions
  • Experience in cause analysis and troubleshooting

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for commissioning at the end customer's site.