Automation Engineer / Technician - Special Purpose Machinery | Ingenieur/Techniker Automatisierungstechnik Sondermaschinenbau (m/w/d)

Job Summary

This role involves the programming and visualization of PLC control systems for a diverse range of production facilities, including special purpose machinery for the packaging, textile, and logistics industries, as well as chemical plants. You will be responsible for developing software for new installations and managing the modernization and retrofit of existing legacy systems. A significant part of the role includes the commissioning of these systems at client sites across Germany, Europe, and worldwide. This position is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy variety, as it spans multiple engineering sectors and involves global travel. The company offers a stable, family-oriented work culture with flexible working hours, home office options, and a structured collective agreement salary. It is a unique opportunity to combine traditional mechanical engineering with modern digital automation solutions within a long-established, owner-managed firm.