Automation Engineer (PLC Programming) | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d)

Franz Ziel GmbH

Billerbeck, Westfalen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Jan 11, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role is for an Automation Engineer specializing in PLC programming, working for Franz Ziel GmbH, a world market leader providing high-tech systems for sterile medication production in the continuously growing pharmaceutical industry. Key responsibilities include creating and optimizing PLC programs according to standards, developing comprehensive automation concepts, preparing planning documentation, and performing commissioning both internally and at client sites (requiring approximately 5% travel). Candidates must possess a completed Engineering degree or Technician qualification in Electrical Engineering or Automation, strong analytical skills, and general IT knowledge. Ideal candidates will have programming experience with Siemens TIA Portal or Rockwell Studio 5000, joining a motivated team with flexible working hours and professional development opportunities.

Required Skills

Education

Completed Engineering Degree, Technician qualification, or comparable qualification in Electrical Engineering or Automation.

Experience

  • Professional experience in creating and optimizing PLC programs
  • Experience in developing automation concepts
  • Experience performing commissioning of industrial plants

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Approx. 5% travel required for commissioning activities.