PLC Programmer and Electrical Engineer | SPS Programmierer / Elektrotechniker m/w/d

Karl Schnell GmbH & Co. KG

Winterbach bei Schorndorf, Württ., Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Feb 9, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves specialized software engineering for control systems within custom machine manufacturing for the food industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating programs for automation systems using Siemens PLC controls, specifically Simatic S7 and TIA Portal (KOP and SCL), and developing machine visualizations using Siemens operating panels (MTP series). Key responsibilities also include generating operator documentation, conducting internal system acceptance tests, and supporting the commissioning of systems at customer sites globally. The ideal candidate holds a technical qualification or degree in automation or control engineering, possesses strong programming expertise, and is comfortable with international travel. This position offers a stable, full-time contract with competitive benefits and a focus on long-term career development within a technologically leading global brand.

Required Skills

Education

Technical qualification or completed degree in Automation, Control, or Regulation Technology, or comparable technical training

Experience

  • Professional experience in custom machine manufacturing (desirable)
  • Foundational knowledge in EPLAN 8 (desirable)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel worldwide