Automation Engineer (Pharma Machine Building) | Ingenieur (m/w/d) Automatisierungstechnik Pharma-Maschinenbau

FERCHAU GmbH Niederlassung Heilbronn

Crailsheim, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland
Published Jun 13, 2025

Job Summary

This role is for an experienced Automation Engineer specializing in pharmaceutical machine building, focusing on PLC software development. The successful candidate will be responsible for the full lifecycle of control software, from application development with a focus on PLC architecture to programming, testing, validation, and commissioning. Key responsibilities include developing core functions, machine-specific processes, modules, and machine functions, as well as troubleshooting technical issues and creating comprehensive technical documentation. This position involves close collaboration with a development team to design innovative products and solutions, and coordination with service providers and system suppliers. It's an opportunity to contribute long-term expertise to complex development projects for leading clients in electrical and automation technology, pushing technological solutions to the next level.

Required Skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Mechatronics, or comparable qualification

Experience

  • Professional experience in automation technology
  • Experience in developing sophisticated software systems in a mechatronic environment
  • Experience in modularization and software architecture

Languages

German (Basic)

Additional

  • Not specified