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

Brunel GmbH NL Dortmund

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 7, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

In this role, you will act as a key technical expert for Brunel, supporting industrial clients through the full lifecycle of automation projects. Your daily responsibilities involve programming and developing PLC control software, as well as managing the commissioning of systems both in-house and at client sites. You will be responsible for parameterizing HMI visualizations, managing fieldbus interfaces, and conducting rigorous functional tests and troubleshooting during service calls. A significant part of the role includes collaborating with electrical and mechanical design teams to ensure seamless integration and participating in Factory and Site Acceptance Tests (FAT/SAT). This position is particularly attractive due to its blend of technical development and hands-on field application, offering an permanent contract with 30 days of vacation and extensive professional development opportunities within a globally recognized engineering service provider.

Required Skills

Education

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

Experience

  • Professional experience with PLC systems, specifically Siemens S7 and TIA Portal
  • Practical experience in commissioning industrial plants and systems
  • Demonstrated experience in electrical drive technology and fieldbus communication
  • Experience in creating and maintaining technical software documentation
  • Experience participating in FAT/SAT (Factory/Site Acceptance Testing) processes

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

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