Electrical Engineer - PLC Controls/Automation | Elektroingenieur (m/w/d)
Konecranes GmbH
Job Summary
This role is for an Electrical Engineer specializing in PLC controls and automation, focusing on programming, commissioning, and maintaining customized control systems for industrial material handling. Day-to-day tasks involve on-site programming and commissioning at customer locations, working with S7/TIA Portal, and optimizing existing control programs. The engineer will also create and adapt modern Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) and contribute to the design and implementation of electrical systems, switch cabinets, and wiring, ensuring compliance with technical plans and regulations. This position offers an opportunity to shape the future of industrial automation within a global leader, requiring strong technical skills in PLC programming and a willingness to travel and work at heights.
Required Skills
Education
Completed vocational training in Electrical Engineering with further qualification as a Technician, or a completed degree in Engineering with a focus on Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or Automation Technology.
Experience
- Experience in the design of drive and conveyor technology
- Experience in order processing and software for electrical design/PLC programming
Languages
Additional
- Willingness to travel regularly; Ability to work at heights of 10 to 20 meters.
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