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TE Connectivity Ltd. is seeking a Team Leader PLC Programming (m/w/d) in Austria to lead a skilled team of PLC programmers, vision and robotics engineers.
You will drive development and implementation of special-purpose machinery and testing systems across international projects. You will manage complex automation initiatives from concept through commissioning, collaborating with cross-functional teams and partners to ensure profitability, quality, and on-time delivery.
Team Leader PLC Programming (m/w/d)
Posting Start Date: 8/7/26
At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.
Job Description:
We are offering an exciting leadership opportunity for an experienced automation professional who enjoys combining technical expertise with team leadership. In this role, you will lead a highly skilled team of software, robotics, vision systems and automation specialists while driving the development and implementation of innovative special-purpose machinery and testing systems.
You will be responsible for managing complex automation projects from concept through commissioning, working closely with cross-functional teams and external partners to ensure profitability, quality, and on-time delivery. This position provides the opportunity to shape advanced manufacturing solutions, contribute to cutting-edge technologies, and play a key role in the success of challenging international projects.
Lead a team of 6 specialists consisting of PLC programmers (Beckhoff, Siemens), vision systems engineers (Halcon, Neurocheck), robotics engineers, and testing equipment engineers
Plan and manage software and machine/system concepts
Coordinate project scope and tasks in collaboration with other departments
Take responsibility for achieving project objectives in terms of profitability, quality, and on-time delivery
Serve as the main point of contact for internal and external stakeholders
Coordinate external programmers
Develop PLC programs and visualization systems for special-purpose machines and testing systems
Commission special-purpose machines and testing systems
Completed technical education (technical college, university of applied sciences, or university degree) in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
Previous people management responsibility or leadership experience is preferred
Ideally, relevant professional experience in PLC programming, preferable with Beckhoff control systems
Practical experience in automation and plant engineering is desirable
Very good German and English language skills
Willingness to travel occasionally, both domestically and internationally
Category B driver's license
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We are legally required to state the collective agreement minimum salary for this position. The minimum salary is €4,100 gross per month (paid 14 times per year). A higher salary is possible depending on qualifications and experience.
TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.
Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)
SCHRACKSTR 1
WAIDHOFEN, Niederösterreich 3830
Austria
Posting City: Waidhofen an der Thaya
Job Country: Austria
Travel Required: 10% to 25%
Requisition ID: 150654
Workplace Type: Onsite
External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology
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