PLC Programmer IEC 61131-3 | SPS Programmierer IEC 61131-3 (m/w/d)
FERCHAU Contract GmbH Zentrale
Job Summary
As a PLC Programmer at FERCHAU, you will be responsible for the development and maintenance of new machine types using IEC 61131-3 programming languages. Your daily activities involve designing and implementing flexible, future-proof software architectures for machine control systems and further developing a modular automation framework to increase efficiency. You will coordinate technical requirements throughout the development phase, collaborate closely with internal departments, and perform error diagnosis and optimization of existing control programs. A unique aspect of this role is the combination of high-level software architecture design with hands-on international support, including conducting user training and service assignments worldwide. The position offers a high degree of flexibility through mobile working options and the opportunity to work with modern tools like B&R Automation Studio and JIRA within a structured GAMP-compliant documentation environment.
Required Skills
Education
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Control Engineering, Automation Technology, or a comparable technical qualification.
Experience
- Professional experience in the development of automation software for industrial machines or plants
- Extensive experience in structured text programming according to IEC 61131-3
- Proven experience using version control systems like Subversion and documentation tools like JIRA
- Experience in error analysis and troubleshooting for PLC control systems
- Experience in international customer support and conducting technical training
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel internationally (approximately 10%). Experience with GAMP guidelines for documentation is required.
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