Automation Engineer - Industrial Image Processing | Ingenieur (m/w/d)
Beckhoff Automation GmbH & Co. KG
Job Summary
As an Automation Engineer specializing in PLC programming and industrial vision systems, you will join the Product Management Vision department at Beckhoff Automation. Your daily responsibilities involve providing technical support to international sales teams and customers, designing complete vision systems based on specific client requirements, and conducting feasibility studies. You will analyze control tasks, consider mechanical constraints for application implementation, and build demonstrators for trade fairs and training sessions. This role is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy a mix of consulting, system design, and hands-on testing. The position offers a unique blend of a family-run corporate culture with the innovative power of a global technology leader, featuring flexible working hours, mobile work options, and comprehensive financial benefits including holiday and Christmas bonuses.
Required Skills
Education
University degree in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a related technical field; alternatively, a qualification as a state-certified technician.
Experience
- Several years of professional experience in an industrial environment
- Extensive programming experience in IEC 61131-3
- Practical experience in the design and implementation of industrial vision solutions is preferred
- Experience in technical consulting or international sales support
- Experience in building and maintaining demonstrators or exhibition models
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel to trade fairs, customer days, and events. Must have a structured and independent working style.
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