Software Development Engineer | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d)
KHS GmbH
Job Summary
This role is for a dedicated Software Development Engineer at KHS, a global leader in filling and packaging systems for the beverage industry, located in Bad Kreuznach. The successful candidate will drive product development initiatives from initial concept through to successful series production, collaborating closely with cross-functional departments. Day-to-day responsibilities include the creation and maintenance of sophisticated machine programs, developing and implementing crucial machine control and visualization software, and ensuring component functionality through rigorous simulation, testing, and validation. The position requires expertise in PLC programming using platforms like Siemens S7 TIA Portal and Rockwell/RS Logix 5000. Furthermore, the engineer will manage project lifecycles, including planning, reporting, and documentation, and provide essential support during commissioning both domestically and internationally. This opportunity offers technical depth in automation and robotics within a globally operating company, requiring excellent English proficiency and a readiness for international travel.
Required Skills
Education
Successful technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Automation Technology, or Mechatronics
Experience
- Professional experience in product development from conception to series maturity
- Experience in developing and implementing machine control and visualization software
- Experience in project planning, reporting, controlling, and documentation (Product Development Process - PEP)
- Experience in coordinating and technically leading project teams
- Experience supporting commissioning at the plant and customer sites, especially for new developments
Languages
Additional
- Readiness for international travel
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