Electrical Engineer for Automation Technology | Elektroingenieur Automatisierungstechnik (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Giessen

Gießen, Lahn, Hessen, Deutschland
Published Feb 13, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex automation projects for high-profile industrial clients. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of machine and plant automation, from initial concept design and component selection to order processing and final commissioning. A core part of your daily work involves the independent programming and testing of PLC-based control software and process visualization systems. You will ensure that systems function correctly both in the technical center and at the customer's site. This position is ideal for ambitious professionals looking to sharpen their profile in a flexible environment that supports mobile work and offers a permanent contract. You will have the chance to contribute your own ideas and collaborate on innovative solutions in fields such as drive technology and control engineering, making it a highly dynamic and rewarding career path.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a certified Technician qualification in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the programming of programmable logic controllers (PLC)
  • Initial experience in the project execution of automated machines and systems is desirable
  • Practical experience in drive technology and control systems is preferred
  • Experience in creating automation concepts and component definition

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for on-site commissioning at customer locations is required. Ability to work in a mobile/remote setup is supported.