Engineer for Machine Control Systems and Project Management | Ingenieur*in (m/w/d) – maschinentechnische Steuerungssysteme 

Bühnenplanung Walter Kottke Ingenieure GmbH

Bayreuth, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Feb 3, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the technical planning and project management of complex machine control systems used in assembly halls, theaters, and production areas for events and stage productions (stage machinery). The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing and detailing technical control systems, creating technical specifications, CAD plans, calculations, and cost overviews, and preparing tender documents. Day-to-day tasks include managing the planning process across all service phases, mediating between user requirements, client specifications, and architectural plans, and ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards. Key qualifications include a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Technology, or Theater/Event Technology, coupled with practical experience in analyzing and designing complex control and automation systems. This position offers a unique opportunity to combine engineering expertise with the dynamic world of theater and event technology within a stable, innovative environment.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Media Technology, Theater/Event Technology, or comparable qualifications

Experience

  • Professional experience in the analysis, planning, and design of complex control and automation systems
  • Experience in technical planning, project work, or project management
  • Experience in theater, stage, or event technology (Nice to Have)

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Knowledge of relevant norms (e.g., VStättVO, DIN standards) is a plus.