PLC Automation Engineer | SPS-Fachkraft

TOPWORK PERSONAL SERVICE GMBH

Sattledt, Oberösterreich, Österreich
Published Feb 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role seeks a skilled PLC Automation Engineer responsible for designing, developing, and commissioning control systems for specialized machinery. Day-to-day tasks involve creating bespoke PLC programs and Human-Machine Interface (HMI) surfaces, developing innovative technical concepts for control systems, and ensuring all designs comply with relevant standards. A core part of the job is adapting existing software modules and integrating new control functions, culminating in performing on-site commissioning at client locations. The ideal candidate must have a completed qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or Mechatronics, coupled with practical experience in PLC and HMI programming using tools like S7-TIA, Codesys, or WinCC. This permanent, full-time position offers exciting projects and requires approximately 30% travel, providing a dynamic environment for an autonomous professional who excels at technical communication and documentation.

Required Skills

Education

Completed qualification/training in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or Mechatronics

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC programming
  • Professional experience in HMI programming
  • Experience in developing technical solution concepts for innovative control systems

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (approx. 30%)