Project Engineer Automation and I&C | Projekt Ingenieur (w/m/d) Automation MSR/PLT

Brunel GmbH NL Köln

Wesseling, Rheinland, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Mar 20, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Project Engineer for Automation and Instrumentation & Control (I&C), you will be responsible for the full lifecycle of control systems, from initial planning to final realization. Your daily activities will involve programming and commissioning PLC and HMI systems, alongside managing hardware and software project planning for complex technical challenges. You will play a critical role in selecting, designing, and specifying instruments, valves, and devices. This position is particularly attractive due to its cross-industry exposure with prestigious clients, offering a permanent contract with 30 days of vacation and employer-funded pension schemes. It provides a unique blend of technical autonomy in automation engineering and the security of a global engineering service provider, supported by individual training programs to foster your long-term career development.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology, or a technical qualification as a State-Certified Technician in Electrical Engineering.

Experience

  • Professional experience in planning and realizing control systems
  • Experience in programming and commissioning PLC and HMI systems
  • Practical knowledge in electrical and control technology
  • Experience in hardware and software project planning for complex tasks
  • Experience with Siemens Simatic automation systems (S7, PCS7, WinCC) preferred
  • Experience in explosion protection and plant safety preferred

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for domestic and international assignments is required. Must be eligible to work in Germany (permanent contract offered).