Controls Engineer | Controls Engineer (w/m/d)
SSI Schäfer Automation GmbH
Job Summary
This Controls Engineer role is crucial for SSI Schäfer's intralogistics projects, acting as the primary technical interface between sales, software development, and commissioning. Day-to-day responsibilities include the in-house creation of PLC and drive technology software, rigorous testing using simulation tools, and performing critical PLC commissioning and integration tests directly at customer sites globally. The role requires a strong background in Automation or Electrical Engineering, fundamental knowledge of electrical systems, bus systems like PROFINET, and drive technology. Proficiency in programming with Siemens TIA Portal, specifically SCL, is highly valued. This position is ideal for a proactive, structured professional who thrives in a team environment and is prepared for extensive international travel (at least 50%). Joining SSI Schäfer means contributing to innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of global logistics processes.
Required Skills
Education
Technician degree or Bachelor's degree in Automation Technology, Electrical Engineering, or comparable field.
Experience
- Professional experience in Electrical Engineering
- Professional experience with Bus Systems (e.g., PROFINET)
- Professional experience in Drive Technology
- Professional experience in programming with Siemens TIA Portal (preferably SCL)
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel worldwide (minimum 50%)
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