PLC Programming Engineer | Ingenieur SPS-Programmierung (m/w/d)

Wittker + Partners GmbH Krefeld

Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Published Mar 2, 2026

Full-time

Permanent

Job Summary

As a PLC Programming Engineer, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and optimization of control programs for industrial machinery and systems. Your daily activities will include creating and refining PLC programs using industry-standard platforms like TIA Portal or TwinCAT, as well as conducting on-site commissioning, testing, and system adjustments at client locations. You will also be tasked with maintaining comprehensive technical documentation and providing training to operating personnel. This role is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy a blend of software development and hands-on engineering. The position offers significant creative freedom through flexible working models and the opportunity to work within an innovative international team. Based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, this permanent role provides a modern work environment with competitive compensation and structured professional development opportunities, making it an excellent career step for engineers looking to apply their automation expertise in diverse industrial settings.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical field of study

Experience

Professional experience in PLC programming for machines and plants
Experience in commissioning, testing, and system adjustment at customer sites
Proven experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation
Experience in training operating personnel on-site

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

Valid Class B driver's license and willingness to travel are required.