Control & Drive Systems Specialist | Spezialist Steuerung & Antriebe (m/w/d)
Ferchau GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-Süderelbe
Job Summary
This role involves the development and optimization of electrical drive and control systems specifically for maritime applications. As a specialist, you will be responsible for electrical troubleshooting, creating and testing prototypes, and conducting comprehensive system tests on test benches as well as during sea trials. A significant portion of the role focuses on adapting hardware and software solutions to meet specific customer requirements through performance analysis and measurement runs. This position is ideal for technical experts who enjoy a mix of engineering design and hands-on field work. Joining a leading engineering service provider like FERCHAU offers the stability of a permanent contract, flexible working hours via fleitz-time, and a 35-hour work week. It is a unique opportunity to work on cutting-edge maritime technology and innovation while benefiting from structured professional development and corporate benefits.
Required Skills
Education
Completed further training as a Technician or a University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Electronics, or Mechatronics.
Experience
- Professional experience in the development and optimization of electrical drive and control systems
- Proven experience in electrical troubleshooting and fault rectification
- Practical experience in PLC programming and industrial control systems
- Experience in creating and interpreting electrical circuit diagrams using EPLAN P8
- Experience conducting system tests, functional testing, and prototype trials
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel for project-related assignments and on-site deployments (approximately 20%). Valid work permit for Germany required.
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