Electrical Engineer for Marine Automation | Elektrotechniker für Automatisierung im schiffbaulichen Umfeld (m/w/d)
Ferchau GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-Süderelbe
Job Summary
As an Electrical Engineer for Marine Automation, you will play a pivotal role in the design and implementation of electrical control systems for the shipbuilding and maritime technology sector. Your daily responsibilities include planning and conceptualizing electrical switchgear, creating detailed circuit diagrams, and performing PLC software programming. Beyond design, you will provide technical consultancy both internally and externally. A significant part of this role involves hands-on field work, including commissioning systems domestically and abroad, as well as participating in test bench runs and sea trials. This position is ideal for professionals who enjoy a mix of office-based engineering and practical field application. It offers a permanent contract with flexible working hours and extensive professional development through an in-house academy, making it an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their technical expertise in a specialized maritime environment.
Required Skills
Education
Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or vocational training as an Electrical Technician
Experience
- Professional experience in the field of switchgear construction and PLC programming
- Experience in planning and conceptual design of electrical control systems
- Experience in conducting technical consultations and support
- Practical experience in commissioning and service assignments, including international travel
- Experience participating in test bench runs or sea trials is implied by the maritime focus
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel for domestic and international assignments is required; participation in sea trials and test runs is mandatory.
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