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

Brunel GmbH NL Dortmund

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 8, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As an Automation Technician / PLC Commissioning Engineer with Brunel, you will play a pivotal role in bringing industrial projects to life. Your day-to-day responsibilities include the programming and development of PLC control software, commissioning complex systems both in-house and at client sites, and configuring HMI/visualization interfaces and fieldbus systems. You will perform functional testing, troubleshooting, and provide support during FAT/SAT acceptance procedures. Additionally, you will be responsible for maintaining technical software documentation and collaborating closely with electrical and mechanical engineering teams. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a dynamic industrial environment and enjoys hands-on technical problem-solving. The position offers the unique opportunity to work on diverse projects across various industries with a well-established engineering services provider, ensuring professional growth and exposure to cutting-edge industrial technology.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a certified technician qualification in a relevant field.

Experience

  • Professional experience with PLC systems, preferably Siemens S7 / TIA Portal.
  • Solid experience in electrical drive technology and fieldbus systems.
  • Demonstrated experience in reading and interpreting electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Experience in commissioning industrial plants or machinery.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

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