PLC Programmer | SPS-Programmierer (m/w/d)

Alpha-Engineering KG - Erfurt

Erfurt, Thüringen, Deutschland
Published Mar 22, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

This role offers an exciting opportunity for an innovative problem-solver to join a team in Waltershausen, focusing on production challenges and special-purpose machinery. As a PLC Programmer, you will be involved in the entire lifecycle of a project, from initial concept to final implementation. Your daily tasks will include collaborating with internal teams and customers to design control concepts, standardizing PLC and HMI programming, and performing commissioning both in-house and at client sites. You will also handle the integration of control systems with higher-level databases and MES systems. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys systematic root-cause analysis and working under challenging conditions. The role is highly attractive due to its flexible working hours, 30 days of vacation, and a permanent contract. Employees benefit from a supportive team environment, corporate discounts, and the chance to work with prestigious large-scale companies while enjoying a healthy work-life balance.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Mechanical Engineering (Dipl.-Ing. or M.Sc.) or a comparable qualification achieved through professional experience and further training.

Experience

  • Professional experience in PLC and HMI programming across various systems
  • Experience in the conception and design of control systems for special-purpose machinery
  • Proven experience in commissioning industrial equipment at customer sites
  • Experience in connecting control systems to higher-level systems like MES or databases
  • Experience in systematic troubleshooting and technical root-cause analysis

Languages

English (Basic)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel for on-site commissioning at end-customer locations is required. Candidates must be able to work systematically under difficult conditions.