PLC Developer | SPS Entwickler (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Ulm
Job Summary
As a PLC Developer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the creation and optimization of PLC modules specifically for crane control systems. A primary focus of this role involves the migration of ABB AC500 controllers from version V2 to V3, which includes adapting software libraries, data structures, and external interfaces. You will be deeply involved in the validation process, conducting full system tests, and setting up simulations or small test rigs to ensure operational integrity. The position is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy complex development projects for major OEMs and special machinery suppliers. FERCHAU offers an attractive package including a permanent employment contract, mobile working flexibility, and structured professional development opportunities. You will work within a collaborative team environment that values technical expertise and provides the platform to take on significant project responsibility.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree or technician training in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a comparable qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming
- Experience with ABB Automation Builder, CODESYS, or Structured Text (IEC 61131)
- Experience in creating and optimizing control modules, preferably for crane systems
- Experience in software migration and system validation
Languages
Additional
- Permanent employment contract; mobile work/home office options available; location-based in Germany (Ulm region reference).
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