Team Lead Automation Engineering | Team Lead Automation Engineering (m/w/d), Wagnerstraße

cts GmbH

Burgkirchen an der Alz, Bayern, Deutschland
Published Mar 24, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As the Team Lead for Automation Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in shaping industrial processes from the inside out. You will be responsible for developing and optimizing standard and custom automation products, focusing on control systems, robotics, and control technology. Your day-to-day will involve defining software standards, implementing interface concepts, and providing technical leadership to a dedicated engineering team. This is a unique 'hands-on' leadership position where you will actively participate in programming while acting as a technical mentor and sparring partner for your colleagues. You will manage resources strategically and drive future-oriented engineering topics. This role is ideal for a professional who combines deep technical expertise with a desire to lead and develop people within a flat hierarchy. The position offers an attractive salary, 30 days of vacation, and a permanent contract in an environment that values innovation and practical, sustainable industrial solutions.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a similar technical qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in automation engineering, electrical engineering, or a related field
  • Proven experience in PLC development, specifically with Siemens TIA Portal or Beckhoff TwinCAT 3
  • Experience in network technology and connecting systems to higher-level infrastructures
  • Professional experience in technical team leadership and personnel development
  • Experience in structured, result-oriented project execution and software standard definition

Languages

Not specified

Additional

  • Hands-on programming capability required; permanent full-time position; location-specific role at Wagnerstraße.