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

Wittker + Partners GmbH Krefeld

Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Mar 10, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the end-to-end development of industrial products, specifically focusing on palletizing lines and robotic systems. Based in Mannheim, the successful candidate will work within an interdisciplinary team to create software concepts and modules from the initial idea through to series production. Key responsibilities include planning and documenting development projects, defining technical functions across mechatronic and electrical requirements, and coordinating with suppliers. A significant portion of the role involves hands-on technical work, including setting up test facilities, evaluating results, and supporting on-site assembly and commissioning. This position is ideal for a proactive engineer or technician looking for a high degree of creative freedom and the opportunity to work in a modern, international environment with flexible working hours and a comprehensive support package.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree or Technician qualification in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC programming, specifically with Siemens TIA Portal
  • Practical experience with automation and robotics systems
  • Experience in creating software concepts for palletizing and robotic systems
  • Experience in technical documentation and requirement specification (Lasten- und Pflichtenhefte)
  • Initial experience in project management and visualization is advantageous
  • Experience in conducting and documenting technical tests and trials

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel is required for on-site assembly and commissioning support. Position is a full-time, permanent employment contract located in Mannheim.