Electrical Design Engineer - PLC Controls/Automation | Elektrokonstrukteur (m/w/d)
Konecranes GmbH
Job Summary
This role involves designing, programming, and commissioning bespoke control and automation systems for industrial material handling. The Electrical Design Engineer will be responsible for programming and maintaining controllers using Siemens S7/TIA Portal, adapting and optimizing control programs, and creating modern HMIs. Key responsibilities also include conceptualizing and supporting the implementation of electrical systems, switch cabinets, and wiring according to technical plans and regulations. The ideal candidate will have a background in electrical engineering or automation technology, experience in drive and conveyor technology design, and strong PLC programming skills, particularly with Siemens TIA Portal. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a global company, contribute to innovative solutions, and engage in regular travel to customer sites for system commissioning.
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
- Professional 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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