Electrical Engineer, Automation and Commissioning | Ingenieur:in Elektrotechnik mit den Schwerpunkten Automatisierung und Inbetriebnahme (m/w/d)
OHB-System AG
Job Summary
This role is for an Electrical Engineer specializing in Automation and Commissioning, responsible for the entire lifecycle of energy, control, drive, and safety systems for industrial plants. Key responsibilities include developing technical concepts, collaborating closely with interdisciplinary teams for implementation, managing subcontractors, and supporting assembly teams. A major focus is the worldwide commissioning, testing, and validation of subsystems, which requires significant travel, sometimes for several weeks. The ideal candidate must hold a degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics and demonstrate a strong interest in automation, drive, and control systems. Essential technical skills include PLC programming, particularly Beckhoff TwinCAT 3, and a fundamental understanding of electrical schematics. This position offers challenging, diverse technical tasks, global deployment opportunities, and requires a structured, self-reliant working style combined with a hands-on mentality.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or comparable field
Experience
- Practical experience in automation technology, drive technology, and control systems is advantageous
- Professional experience in recognizing contexts within complex systems
- Professional experience in developing needs-based solutions
- Experience in leading subcontractors and supporting assembly teams
Languages
Additional
- High willingness to travel (worldwide deployment possible, sometimes for several weeks)
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