Automation Engineer / PLC Programmer for Energy Sector | Ingenieur / Techniker als SPS-Programmierer in der Energiewirtschaft (m/w/d)

Oswald Iden Engineering GmbH & Co. KG

Zeven, Niedersachsen, Deutschland
Published Mar 16, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a PLC Programmer in the energy sector, you will play a vital role in shaping the control systems for renewable gas (RG) plants. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve the programming and configuration of Siemens S7/TIA and WinCC control systems, creating standard function blocks, and performing plausibility checks on plant controls. You will collaborate closely with engineering partners and production teams to ensure seamless integration and commissioning of biomethane plants into the gas grid. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on sustainable energy projects with a manageable travel requirement of 10–20%. The position is ideal for technical professionals who enjoy a mix of in-house software development and on-site commissioning. Joining Oswald Iden Engineering provides the security of a permanent contract, flexible working models, and a strong focus on professional development within the North German engineering landscape.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Automation Technology or a qualification as a State-Certified Technician.

Experience

  • Long-term professional experience with Siemens S7/TIA and WinCC systems
  • Proven experience in process engineering and control technology processes
  • Experience in programming and commissioning industrial plant controls
  • Experience in technical documentation and cross-departmental coordination

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel (10–20% travel requirement). Location: Greater Bremen area. Permanent employment contract.