Hardware and Software Developer | Hardware- und Softwareentwickler

Alpha-Engineering KG - Bochum

Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers a comprehensive opportunity to manage the full lifecycle of industrial automation projects, from the initial bidding phase through to on-site commissioning. Based near Wuppertal, the successful candidate will bridge the gap between electrical engineering and software development. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing electrical circuit diagrams and P&IDs using EPLAN or AutoCAD, alongside programming PLC controllers and HMI applications primarily within the Siemens ecosystem (TIA Portal, S7). A key part of the role involves ensuring compliance with industry standards such as GAMP5 and managing technical coordination with suppliers. This position is particularly attractive for professionals who enjoy a mix of office-based design work and hands-on technical validation. The role is permanent and full-time, offering stability within a strong engineering team and the chance to work with sophisticated database tools and ERP systems.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training or degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in electrical design and construction
  • Proven experience in PLC programming, specifically with Siemens S7 and TIA Portal
  • Experience in developing and validating software solutions according to industry standards like GAMP5
  • Professional experience in project management from the offer phase to commissioning
  • Experience in technical supplier coordination and testing processes

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Occasional travel to customer sites for commissioning is required. The position is located near Wuppertal, Germany.