Electrical Design Engineer - Packaging Machinery | Elektrokonstrukteur Verpackungsmaschinen (m/w/d)

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Wuppertal

Gevelsberg, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 4, 2026
Full-time
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Job Summary

As an Electrical Design Engineer for packaging machinery, you will be responsible for the end-to-end creation, management, and optimization of electrical documentation for complex custom machinery. Your day-to-day tasks include designing control cabinets, selecting components, and ensuring compliance with functional safety standards like EN ISO 13849 using SISTEMA. You will collaborate closely with mechanical engineering teams to integrate sensors and actuators while maintaining technical documentation such as terminal and cable lists. A key aspect of this role is contributing to the standardization of design processes using EPLAN Electric P8. This position offers the unique opportunity to work on sophisticated custom engineering projects within a leading technology services firm, providing professional growth through exposure to international standards and innovative automation technologies.

Required Skills

Education

Completed technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a comparable field.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in electrical project planning for machinery
  • Proven practical experience in using EPLAN Electric P8
  • Professional experience in functional safety and application of EN ISO 13849
  • Experience in the design and construction of control systems for custom or complex machinery

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Not specified