Automation Engineer | Automatisierungstechniker (m/w/d)
FERCHAU – Connecting People and Technologies
Job Summary
This role as an Automation Engineer involves the full lifecycle of industrial automation projects, focusing heavily on control program conception and development. Day-to-day tasks include programming sophisticated PLC control programs, developing modern Human-Machine Interface (HMI) solutions, and actively participating in the commissioning and optimization of complex plants and machinery. A critical component of the role is analyzing and resolving operational malfunctions to ensure smooth production processes. Candidates must possess a strong background, evidenced by a completed certification as an Electrical Engineering Technician or a degree in Electrical or Automation Engineering. Extensive practical programming experience with major control systems like Siemens or Beckhoff is essential. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects across innovative sectors such as automotive, aerospace, and semiconductor industries, making it an excellent fit for ambitious hardware specialists seeking professional growth.
Required Skills
Education
Completed certification as an Electrical Engineering Technician or a Degree in Electrical/Automation Engineering
Experience
- Extensive programming experience with control systems (Siemens, Beckhoff, or comparable)
- Practical experience in the planning and documentation of industrial machinery
- Professional experience in the commissioning and maintenance of plants and equipment
Languages
Additional
- Not specified
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