Automation Engineer / Technician | Ingenieur / Techniker Automatisierungstechnik (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Kiel
Job Summary
This role involves the comprehensive planning and implementation of PLC applications for industrial plants. As an Automation Engineer or Technician, your day-to-day responsibilities include PLC programming using SIMATIC Step7 and creating visualizations with WinCC. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of automation projects, from initial design and error analysis to troubleshooting and final on-site commissioning. Additionally, you will handle the creation of technical documentation to ensure operational compliance. The position is highly attractive due to its permanent contract status, comprehensive benefits package including a company pension scheme, and significant professional development opportunities. It offers a balanced mix of office-based programming and hands-on site work, making it ideal for professionals who enjoy seeing their software control physical machinery in real-world environments.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree or advanced training in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Initial professional experience in PLC programming and automation technology
- Practical experience in project planning for industrial plant applications
- Experience in on-site commissioning of automated systems
- Proven experience in error analysis and system troubleshooting
Languages
Additional
- Reference number: VA94-06813-KI. Full-time position with a permanent employment contract. Requires willingness to perform on-site commissioning at plant locations.
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