Hardware and Software Developer | Hardware- und Softwareentwickler

Alpha-Engineering KG - Bochum

Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 18, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the comprehensive design and implementation of industrial automation systems near Wuppertal. As a Hardware and Software Developer, you will manage the full project lifecycle from the initial bidding phase to final commissioning. Your daily responsibilities include planning and documenting electrotechnical systems, creating circuit diagrams and P&IDs, and developing PLC and HMI applications primarily using Siemens S7 and TIA Portal. You will also be responsible for validating software solutions according to industry standards like GAMP5 and coordinating technical details with suppliers. This position is particularly attractive for professionals who enjoy a mix of office-based design work and occasional on-site client interactions. The role offers a permanent contract within a strong engineering team, providing the opportunity to work with advanced tools like EPLAN, AutoCAD, and SQL databases while ensuring high-quality technical execution in a professional environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training or a university degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in electrical design and construction
  • Extensive experience in PLC programming, specifically with Siemens S7 and TIA Portal
  • Proven track record in developing and validating software solutions according to industry standards
  • Experience in project management from the offer phase through to commissioning
  • Professional experience in technical coordination with suppliers and on-site client support

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Occasional travel to customer sites for commissioning is required. The position is a full-time, permanent role located near Wuppertal.