Automation Engineer for Pharmaceutical Machinery | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Automatisierungstechnik Pharma-Maschinenbau

Job Summary

This role involves the application development and software architecture of PLC-based systems within the specialized field of pharmaceutical machinery manufacturing. As an Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for the full development lifecycle, including programming core machine functions, developing specific modules, and implementing machine processes. Your day-to-day tasks will include conducting rigorous tests, validation, and commissioning of control software to ensure compliance with industry standards. Beyond development, you will perform technical error analysis, troubleshooting, and create comprehensive technical documentation. The position is highly collaborative, requiring coordination with external service providers and system suppliers to deliver innovative mechatronic solutions. This role is particularly attractive for experienced professionals looking for a permanent contract with a stable engineering leader (FERCHAU), offering structured career development and specialized benefits such as kindergarten subsidies and anniversary bonuses.