Project Engineer - Electrical Engineering | Techniker/in - Elektrotechnik (ohne Schwerpunkt)

B&R Industrial Automation GmbH

Salzburg, Salzburg, Österreich
Published Apr 14, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Project Engineer in the Energy Industries sector, you will take ownership of the planning, design, and technical documentation for automation, control, and electrical systems. Your daily responsibilities include designing PLC and control systems, low and medium voltage systems, and field instrumentation for power plants and the process industry. You will act as a technical consultant for customers, oversee manufacturing and assembly quality, and support commissioning phases on-site. This role is highly collaborative, requiring you to work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and partners to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. The position is ideal for proactive professionals who enjoy a mix of technical design and hands-on site supervision, offering a dynamic environment with approximately 40% travel. It is a unique opportunity to work on large-scale energy infrastructure projects while benefiting from a flexible, international corporate culture.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical education (HTL/FH/University) in a relevant field, or a completed apprenticeship/technical school in Electrical Engineering with significant professional experience.

Experience

  • Professional experience in electrical engineering or automation technology
  • Experience in the design and layout of control systems and power distribution for the energy or process industry
  • Proven experience in technical documentation and quality monitoring of assembly services
  • Experience in customer consulting and technical project support

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel approximately 40% (primarily within Austria in project-based blocks). Full-time permanent contract. Location: Wiener Neudorf, Austria.