Automation Engineer / Technician | Automationsingenieur/-techniker (m/w/d) (w/m/d)

Brunel GmbH NL Braunschweig

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Feb 19, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an Automation Engineer or Technician, you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of automation projects, primarily focusing on creating PLC programs based on internal company standards. Your daily activities will include configuring control systems and various bus systems, followed by on-site commissioning at customer locations within Germany and neighboring countries. You will serve as the primary technical contact for projects, handling active troubleshooting, problem-solving, and the maintenance of software documentation. A key part of this role involves developing new concepts for electrical functions and software architecture. This position is attractive due to its high level of autonomy, the opportunity to work with diverse control systems, and a stable permanent contract with 30 days of vacation and comprehensive employer-funded pension benefits. It offers a dynamic environment for professionals who enjoy combining technical development with hands-on commissioning and customer interaction.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; alternatively, a technical vocational qualification with further training as a certified Electrical Technician.

Experience

  • Relevant professional experience in programming
  • Experience in creating PLC programs and configuring control systems
  • Experience in on-site commissioning of industrial plants
  • Experience in technical project management and customer support for automation projects
  • Proven track record in developing software documentation and architectural concepts

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (primarily within Germany); Class B driver's license required; must be able to work independently and in a structured manner.