Automation Technician / PLC Commissioning Engineer | Automatisierungstechniker / SPS-Inbetriebnehmer (w/m/d)

Brunel GmbH NL Dortmund

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 2, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

In this role, you will act as a vital link between software development and industrial application by programming and refining PLC control software. Your day-to-day responsibilities involve the commissioning of industrial plants both in-house and at client sites, including the parameterization of HMI visualizations and fieldbus interfaces. You will be responsible for conducting functional tests, performing error analysis, and troubleshooting during service operations. Additionally, you will support Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) while ensuring meticulous technical documentation. This position is highly attractive for professionals who enjoy variety, as it offers the chance to work on diverse projects for well-known industrial clients. The role combines technical depth with high mobility, providing an excellent platform for career growth within a stable, long-term employment framework featuring 30 days of vacation and flexible working hours.

Required Skills

Education

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

Experience

  • Professional experience with PLC systems, specifically within the Siemens S7 or TIA Portal environment
  • Practical experience in commissioning industrial plants and control systems
  • Proven background in electrical drive technology and fieldbus integration
  • Experience in creating and maintaining technical software documentation
  • Experience collaborating with electrical and mechanical design teams

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (approximately 50% travel requirement).