Development Engineer for Drive Technology in Measurement Systems (m/f/x)

Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH; Oberkochen; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 125.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

ZEISS SMT GmbH in Germany seeks an engineer to advance drive and control technology for state-of-the-art equipment. You will re-engineer existing machines, develop system architectures, and define software interfaces and safety concepts.

Collaborating with internal and external partners, you will create technical specifications, oversee work packages, and support projects on automation and drive topics, with travel as needed. Fluency in German and English preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Experience in automation, control and drive technology development.
• Software projects experience, including TIA Portal.
• Knowledge of drive systems and motion controller architecture.

Aufgaben

• Development of drive and controls technology for equipment technology.
• (Re-)engineering of control technology for existing machines.
• Creating and evaluating requirements and specifications for control and drive technology and PLC software.
• Developing system architecture, software design, and interfaces, selecting drive controllers, defining safety concepts.
• Defining technical specifications and work packages for partners, overseeing implementation.
• Support projects with questions about automation and drive technology.
• Commissioning, evaluating, and improving supplier-delivered work.
• Preparation of control specifications, protocols, and module testing.
• Conducting software reviews for requirements analysis and design.
• Design and modeling of control loops with high-precision positioning.

Kenntnisse

Automation development

Control and drive technology

Software projects

Motion controller architecture

Ausbildung

Degree in control and drive engineering / automation / related field

Tools

TIA Portal

SINAMIC

Simotion

Sinumerik

Jobbeschreibung

Enabling smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips. Where tomorrow is created. Around 80% of all microchips worldwide are manufactured using ZEISS technologies. As the core component of virtually every electronically controlled system, they have become indispensable in our daily lives – whether in smartphones, smart homes or smart factories. ZEISS is a global technology leader in semiconductor manufacturing equipment. With highly precise lithography optics, photomask systems and process control solutions, ZEISS enables the production of ever smaller, more powerful and more energy-efficient microchips, playing a key role in shaping the era of micro- and nanoelectronics through continuous innovation.

Your Role

• Development of drive and controls technology for equipment technology (Re-)engineering of control technology for (existing) machines
• Developing concepts in the field of control technology while taking global architectural requirements into account
• Creating and evaluating requirements and specifications for control and drive technology, as well as control software (PLC)
• Developing the system architecture, including software design, selecting the necessary drive controllers, defining interfaces, and developing safety and operating concepts
• Defining technical specifications and framework conditions for internal and external development partners, creating work packages, and overseeing their implementation
• Supporting projects with questions regarding automation and drive technology
• Commissioning, evaluating, accepting, and further developing work delivered by suppliers
• Preparation of control specifications and protocols, as well as testing of modules
• Conducting software reviews for requirements analysis and software design
• Design and modeling of control loops with a focus on high-precision positioning accuracy

Your Profile

• A degree in control and drive engineering, automation engineering, control systems engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field
• Relevant experience in the development of automation, control and drive technology, as well as—ideally—software projects (including TIA Portal)
• Knowledge of programming, diagnosing drive systems, and the system architecture of motion controllers (e.g., SINAMIC, Simotion, Sinumerik, and others)
• Strong skills in the design of control loops
• Knowledge of safety requirements for machines (development and verification)
• Willingness to travel occasionally
• Intercultural competence, assertiveness, proactivity, and the ability to work independently
• Very good written and spoken German and English skills

Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow. Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.