Technical Lead PLC Programming | Technischer Leiter SPS- Programmierung (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Hamburg-City

Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland
Published Mar 23, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As the Technical Lead for PLC Programming, you will spearhead a team of automation technicians and programmers to deliver complex engineering projects within the mechanical engineering sector. Your day-to-day involves coordinating team tasks, developing advanced control concepts, and hands-on programming using Siemens TIA Portal and SIMATIC S7. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of automation solutions, from parameterizing modern drive systems and creating HMI visualizations to conducting on-site commissioning and final acceptance tests. This role is ideal for a technical expert who enjoys a mix of leadership and technical execution. The position is particularly attractive due to its permanent contract, extensive corporate benefits including travel and electronics discounts, and a clear path for professional development within a leading engineering service provider like FERCHAU.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a certified Technician qualification in a comparable field.

Experience

  • 5-6 years in PLC programming and automation technology, ideally in plant engineering
  • Professional experience in parameterization and integration of drive systems
  • Proven experience with Siemens PLC visualization systems
  • Initial leadership experience is desirable

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to undertake occasional business travel and night shifts is required.