Senior Automation Engineer | Senior Automation Engineer (m/w/d), Büro Salzburg

cts GmbH

Salzburg, Salzburg, Österreich
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Automation Engineer based in Salzburg, you will play a pivotal role in shaping industrial processes from the inside out. Your daily responsibilities will focus on the development and continuous optimization of PLC software for both standard products and custom manufacturing automation solutions. You will collaborate closely with a dedicated team to maintain software, implement new standards, and develop interfaces for various system connections. This role is ideal for a professional who thinks in terms of complete systems and enjoys working on practical, detailed implementations in manufacturing and process engineering. The position offers a high degree of autonomy and the chance to influence team development within a flat hierarchy. Attractive benefits include above-market compensation, flexible working hours, home-office options, and a commitment to long-term professional growth in a stable, innovative environment.

Required Skills

Education

Degree or qualification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a related technical field.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in electrical engineering, automation technology, or mechatronics
  • Solid experience in software development using Siemens TIA Portal or Beckhoff TwinCat 3
  • Proven track record in developing and optimizing PLC software for manufacturing automation
  • Experience with network technology and ideally with MQTT protocols

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Location: Salzburg office; Full-time permanent contract (unbefristet); Home-office options available; Willingness to work in a team-oriented environment with flat hierarchies.