Expert Software Developer for Electric Drives | Softwareentwickler - Experte für elektrische Antriebe (m/w/d)
SCHILLER AUTOMATION GmbH & Co. KG
Job Summary
This role seeks an Expert Software Developer passionate about electronic and electric drive systems to join a successful team. The core responsibilities involve the full lifecycle management of AC Servo, Torque, Direct, and Stepper motor drives (primarily Siemens, Bosch, and Festo), including configuration, commissioning, optimization, and advanced troubleshooting. A significant part of the job includes creating comprehensive software packages, integrating complex PLC logic for tasks like interpolated axis movement, CNC, force control, and vision-guided positioning. Candidates must hold a degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering, possess expert knowledge in electric drives and control engineering fundamentals, and have proven experience in PLC programming (Siemens, Beckhoff, or Bosch Nexeed) and robot systems (Stäubli, Mitsubishi, Fanuc). The position offers a challenging environment, a strong team culture, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth, requiring both excellent German and good English skills, along with a willingness to travel domestically and internationally.
Required Skills
Education
Successful completion of a degree in Automation or Electrical Engineering or a comparable field of study.
Experience
- Expert knowledge and experience in electronic drive systems
- Solid fundamental knowledge and experience in control engineering
- Experience in PLC programming (Siemens, Beckhoff, or Bosch Nexeed)
- Experience in programming and commissioning robot systems
- Structured engineering approach to analysis and documentation
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for project support.
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