EPLAN P8 Application Specialist | Anwendungsbetreuer EPLAN P8 (m/w/d)

KHS GmbH

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Apr 15, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an EPLAN P8 Application Specialist at KHS, you will be a central figure in the 'Construction Methodology' group, responsible for the administration, maintenance, and strategic development of the EPLAN Electric P8 environment across international locations. Your daily tasks will involve providing technical support for electrical, fluid, and P&ID disciplines, developing custom Add-Ins using C# API programming, and managing critical interfaces with SAP and Siemens TIA-Portal. You will play a key role in modernizing the engineering workflow by implementing EPLAN Cogineer and eBuild, managing master data in SQL databases, and leading projects related to cloud products and virtual desktops. This position is ideal for a technical expert who enjoys structured analysis and wants to drive innovation in a world-leading packaging and filling machinery manufacturer. The role offers the opportunity to work at the Dortmund headquarters or other German sites with a healthy balance of independent work and global collaboration.

Required Skills

Education

University degree in Electrical Engineering or a completed further training as a State-Certified Electrical Technician.

Experience

  • Professional experience in administration and maintenance of EPLAN Electric P8 and its associated modules
  • Experience in API programming with Visual C# for developing software Add-Ins
  • Experience with configuration tools such as Cogineer and eBuild is preferred
  • Experience in creating master data and macros for EPLAN P8
  • Experience in leading or participating in strategic technical projects

Languages

English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to travel occasionally (up to 10%). Locations available in Dortmund or Bad Kreuznach.