Electrical Design Engineer (EPLAN P8) | Elektrokonstrukteur (m/w/d) EPLAN P8

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Erfurt

Nordhausen, Thüringen, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Feb 20, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Electrical Design Engineer, you will be responsible for the design and construction of modules featuring PLC control systems within the machinery and plant engineering sector. Your daily activities will focus on the planning and configuration of control technology, with a specific emphasis on functional safety and explosion protection. You will play a critical role in selecting appropriate electrical components and collaborating within cross-functional project teams to support manufacturing, sales, and documentation processes. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy technical autonomy and communicative teamwork. The role is particularly attractive due to its long-term stability, offering an permanent employment contract, company pension schemes, and specific social benefits such as childcare subsidies and special leave for private milestones. It provides an excellent environment for individuals looking to apply specialized knowledge in EPLAN P8 and safety technology within high-stakes industrial environments.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training specializing in Electrical Engineering, a university degree in Engineering, or a comparable qualification. Additional certification as a Technician is desirable.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electrical design and construction
  • Extensive experience in safety technology for explosion-protected systems in mechanical engineering
  • Proven proficiency in using EPLAN P8 for electrical engineering projects
  • Experience working within cross-functional project teams
  • Experience in selecting and specifying electrical components for industrial use

Languages

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Additional

  • Permanent employment contract; requires an independent and communicative working style.