Automation Engineer | Automatisierungsingenieur (m/w/d)

enercity Contracting GmbH

Hannover, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 10, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an Automation Engineer at enercity Contracting GmbH in Hannover, you will take full responsibility for the automation technology within heating and cooling plant projects. Your day-to-day work involves creating functional descriptions and automation schemes, as well as programming systems according to IEC 61131-3 standards. You will guide projects from the initial concept phase through to final acceptance, acting as a key liaison for internal and external partners. A significant part of the role includes advancing plant digitalization and the integration of IT and OT systems. This position is particularly attractive for those looking to contribute to the energy transition (Wärmewende) and decarbonization efforts. You will benefit from a secure, permanent contract, flexible working hours with mobile work options, and a comprehensive benefits package including a 13th-month salary and employer-funded pension.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering; alternatively, a certified Technician (Techniker) qualification with relevant professional experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in the planning, programming, and commissioning of industrial control systems, specifically WAGO.
  • Experience in creating functional descriptions and automation schemes for heating and cooling systems.
  • Experience in managing projects from concept phase through to technical acceptance.
  • Professional background in the integration of IT and OT environments.

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Willingness to travel within Germany for business trips is required. The role is based in Hannover and requires an independent working style and team cooperation.