PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)
FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Köln
Job Summary
As a PLC Programmer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and optimization of automation solutions for machines and industrial plants. Your daily tasks include programming and adapting PLC control systems using platforms like Siemens S7, TIA Portal, and Beckhoff, alongside creating intuitive HMI visualizations. You will play a critical role in the commissioning phase, both in-house and at customer sites, where you will analyze and troubleshoot system faults. Collaboration is key, as you will work closely with mechanical design, electrical engineering, and project management teams to ensure high-quality documentation and system integrity. This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy technical variety and are willing to travel nationwide for project implementations. The position offers attractive benefits including professional development opportunities, childcare subsidies, and vacation bonuses, making it a compelling choice for engineers looking to advance their careers in automation technology.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree or technician training in the field of Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics.
Experience
- Professional experience in PLC programming with common systems such as Siemens S7, Beckhoff, or Rockwell
- Practical experience in developing and optimizing automation solutions for machinery
- Experience in creating visualizations and HMI interfaces
- Proven track record in conducting system commissioning both in-house and at client locations
- Experience working collaboratively with cross-functional teams in construction and electrical engineering
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel nationwide for commissioning and customer projects is required.
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