PLC Programming Engineer | Ingenieur SPS-Programmierung (m/w/d)

Wittker + Partners GmbH Krefeld

Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland

Published Mar 12, 2026

Full-time

Permanent

Job Summary

As a PLC Programming Engineer based in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, you will be responsible for the end-to-end development and optimization of PLC programs for complex machinery and industrial plants. Your daily activities will involve working with TIA Portal or TwinCAT to create robust software solutions, followed by on-site commissioning, testing, and adjustments at customer locations. Beyond technical development, you will play a key role in maintaining technical documentation and providing essential training to operating personnel. This position is ideal for engineers who enjoy a mix of office-based programming and hands-on field work. The role offers significant creative freedom through flexible working models and the chance to work within an international, innovative team environment. It is a permanent position that provides competitive compensation and comprehensive professional development opportunities, making it a strong choice for those looking to advance their career in automation engineering.

Required Skills

Education

Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable technical field of study.

Experience

Professional experience in PLC programming for machines and systems
Experience in conducting on-site commissioning and testing
Proven track record in creating and updating technical documentation
Experience in training operating personnel on technical systems

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

Valid Class B driver's license and willingness to travel are required for on-site client visits.