R&D SPS Programmer

Markem-Imaje; Frankfurt; Hybrid; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading tech company in Track&Trace is seeking an SPS Programmer to develop PLC-based real-time applications for production facilities globally. The successful candidate will have a strong background in PLC programming and engage in both independent project work and teamwork with internal stakeholders for software validation and troubleshooting.

Leistungen

Flexible working hours

Mobile office possibilities

Local and global benefit programs

Qualifikationen

• 3+ years of professional experience in PLC programming.
• Solid knowledge about PLC and structured text according to IEC 61131-3.
• Good communication skills in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Develop and expand PLC programs for Beckhoff systems.
• Coordinate with team leader for functional descriptions and software testing.
• Provide technical customer support on-site and remotely.

Kenntnisse

PLC-related knowledge

Problem resolution

Team collaboration

Structured text programming

Attention to detail

Jobbeschreibung

As a SPS Programmer, you are primarily in charge in developing PLC-based real-time applications that are used in our customers' production facilities worldwide. In addition to developing new applications, you will also be responsible for adapting existing software for complex automation systems. You use TwinCat 3 as well as B&R Automation Studio and TIA Portal for older systems. You will be responsible for the specification preparation, the subsequent error-free functionality of the PLC software and the corresponding interfaces (e.g. PC application, machine hardware) as well as their documentation within the agreed time. You will work independently, solution- and goal-oriented, quality-conscious, customer-oriented and creative on the further development of our core products. You will work primarily in close cooperation with the "Team Lead PLC" as well as the service, project management and in some cases directly with end customers.

Core Responsibilities

• Independent development and expansion of PLC programs of Beckhoff systems in coordination with the team leader
• Definition, creation and documentation (functional descriptions) of PLC software, corresponding in-house tests, validation
• Structured error analysis, correction of software bugs and, if necessary, development / implementation of customer-specific adaptations after prior approval
• Independent project work and project management in the field of software development according to recognized software guidelines in cooperation with internal stakeholders
• Versioning of PLC
• Technical customer support on site at the customer's site as well as via remote connection in the event of PLC problems occurring during the Function System Test, Factory Acceptance Test and Site Acceptance Test.
• Support in the creation of training material and documentation regarding the PLC software
• Release planning / testing of PLC software and corresponding hardware
• Creation of test setups for control-specific tests
• Release management / documentation / internal communication

Qualifications, Skills and Experience :

• 3+ years of professional experience in the related field
• Solid PLC-related knowledge and practical application knowledge
• Experience with the programming language structured text according to IEC 61131-3
• Ability to identify and resolve complex problems that arise
• Understanding of technology solutions and operations from a functional, technical as well as from a learning perspective.
• Demonstrate ability to work well in a team environment.
• Good spoken and written German and English, additional languages a plus.
• Detail oriented and self-motivated.

Work Flexibility and Job Offer :

• An appreciative environment and flat hierarchies with approx. 80 employees in the PCE business unit, which is part of the global Track&Trace company SYSTECH
• The right platform and plenty of creative freedom to realize your visions
• A technically complex, sophisticated and high-quality product base that creates real added value for our customers
• An open-ended contract
• Flexible working hours and mobile office possibilities : up to 2 days per week
• Additional local and global benefit programs