PLC Automation Engineer

TN Germany; Aalen; Vor Ort; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading company in semiconductor technology is seeking an experienced professional in PLC Automation. The role involves programming control systems, developing software for machines, and optimizing automation processes. Candidates should have a relevant degree and experience in PLC programming, particularly with Siemens technologies. The company offers a modern work environment, health benefits, and various training programs.

Leistungen

Attractive health benefits

Support for public transportation

Language courses (A1 to C1)

Daily lunch provisions

Qualifikationen

• At least 2 years of experience in PLC programming, mainly with Siemens PLCs.
• Good knowledge of programming languages such as Ladder Logic, FBD, and ST.
• German proficiency at B1-B2 level required.

Aufgaben

• Development and programming of control software for machines and plants.
• Perform virtual software testing and commissioning activities.
• Create instructions and training materials for operators.

Kenntnisse

Programming languages (Ladder Logic, FBD, ST)

Error analysis and troubleshooting

Communication skills in English

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or automation

Master’s degree with a focus on automation software

Tools

TIA Portal

Siemens WinCC-Flexible

Jobbeschreibung

We are seeking an experienced professional in the field of PLC Automation for our semiconductor technology department. In this role, you will be responsible for programming control systems for advanced semiconductor equipment. You will work closely with our interdisciplinary team to optimize automation processes. This position does not require travel and offers a modern work environment.

Tasks

1. Development and programming of control software for machines and plants in TIA Portal.
2. Creation of visualizations and user interfaces with Siemens WinCC-Flexible or similar.
3. Perform virtual software testing in a simulated environment and conduct commissioning activities at the machine, including preparing test reports.
4. Support machine operation and troubleshoot faults, providing solutions to fix problems.
5. Create instructions and training materials for operators and prepare user documentation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or automation; a master’s degree with a focus on automation software is preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience in PLC programming, mainly with Siemens PLCs and TIA Portal.
• Good knowledge of programming languages such as Ladder Logic, FBD, and ST.
• Ability to perform independent error analysis and troubleshooting (testing and debugging).
• Excellent communication skills in English; German proficiency at B1-B2 level is required.
• Additional skills such as knowledge of agile development (SCRUM), C++, and/or C# are a plus.

We offer attractive health benefits, support for public transportation (e.g., Deutschlandticket, Mobility Voucher), language courses (A1 to C1), and various training programs for your personal growth. Depending on the country, we also provide support for insurances such as occupational disability, health, and life insurance. Enjoy daily lunch provisions and other benefits.

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Pixida is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply!

Please submit your CV (including certificates, references, etc.), along with your possible start date, salary expectations, and language skills.

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