PLC Programmer for Promicon Retrofit | SPS Programmierer Promicon Retrofit (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Bielefeld

Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Feb 24, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role focuses on the technical migration and modernization of industrial machinery, specifically porting PROMICON PLC programming to Siemens platforms. As a PLC Programmer, you will spend 1-2 years analyzing, dismantling, and rebuilding third-party machines. Your daily responsibilities include creating and maintaining programs using the pCOM motion language and the pPRO configuration tool from the PIDS software package. You will be responsible for defining variables, constants, and objects, as well as implementing complex mathematical functions and logical operators. A unique aspect of this position is the application of C-syntax for intuitive programming within an industrial automation context. This is an excellent opportunity for a technical specialist to work on long-term retrofit projects, offering a permanent contract and the potential for mobile work. The position combines deep technical analysis with hands-on software engineering to ensure legacy systems are successfully integrated into modern Siemens environments.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Computer Science or a comparable technical qualification.

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC programming, specifically with PROMICON and Siemens control systems
  • Experience in 1-2 year projects involving the analysis and reconstruction of third-party machinery
  • Proficiency in object-based motion languages and C-syntax programming
  • Practical experience using the pPRO configuration tool and PIDS software suite

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Permanent employment contract; mobile work options available depending on the client company.