PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Aachen AF Haus 3. OG

Aachen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 6, 2026
Full-time
No information

Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and implementation of automation systems for high-profile industrial clients. Your daily activities involve programming PLC controllers using platforms like Siemens TIA Portal and Beckhoff TwinCAT, as well as designing intuitive user interfaces for complex machinery. You will play a critical role in the commissioning phase, conducting functional tests, software validation, and error diagnostics to ensure system reliability. Beyond coding, you will analyze production data to optimize industrial processes and maintain technical documentation according to industry standards. This role is ideal for experienced professionals looking for a dynamic environment that offers structured onboarding, individual career paths, and the opportunity to work on cross-industry technological innovations. The position stands out for its focus on both new development and the continuous improvement of existing automation software.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a comparable technical qualification with relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Several years of project experience in PLC programming and commissioning of automation systems
  • Professional experience in electrical engineering, mechatronics, and automation technology
  • Practical experience using Siemens Simatic S7, TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT, or Rockwell/Allen-Bradley

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Reference number: VA62-66676-AC. Candidates must be able to update electrotechnical documentation according to applicable standards and regulations.