Software/Control Engineer II

Tipper Tie Technopack GmbH; Glinde; Hybrid; EUR 65.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

JBT Marel in Glinde, Germany, is seeking an Electrical & Software Design Engineer to develop electrical systems and software for machine control, collaborating across international teams to ensure specifications and regulatory compliance.

The role covers hardware/software integration, lifecycle support, and continuous optimization, with a hands-on approach from development to commissioning. Fluent German and English are required, and a hybrid work model is offered.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
• Professional experience with automation systems and commissioning of machines or plant prototypes.
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, or drive systems.
• Experience integrating hardware and software in industrial environments.
• Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation.
• Strong in both German and English communication skills.

Aufgaben

• Technical Coordination: Define and align technical requirements for assigned development tasks, ensuring smooth execution from concept to implementation.
• Electrical System Design: Develop low-voltage electrical systems for machines, including control systems, drive systems, operator terminals, safety components, and sensors.
• Software Development: Design and implement software for machine control systems, visualizations (HMI), and drive technologies.
• Project Contribution: Participate in multidisciplinary project teams, working closely with international colleagues and stakeholders.
• Lifecycle Support: Support products throughout their entire lifecycle, including commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements.
• Optimization: Analyze and improve the electrical and software performance of existing machines and systems.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain technical documentation to support development, commissioning, and aftercare.
• Concept & Technology Evaluation: Conduct studies to evaluate new technologies, architectures, and automation concepts.

Kenntnisse

PLC programming

HMI development

Drive systems

Electrical design

Software design

Documentation

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

We’re Hiring: Electrical & Software Design Engineer

Are you ready to make an impact in a global food processing organization? Then you might be our new Electrical & Software Design Engineer Primary Location: Glinde, Germany Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid Department: Prepared Foods - Design Engineering Shape the Future of Food Processing at JBT Marel

About the Role

As an Electrical & Software Design Engineer, you will play a key role within the Design Engineering team in Glinde, working in the department led by Holger Kruse. Due to increasing demands in automation, software development, lifecycle management, and system optimization, we are strengthening our team to continue delivering innovative and reliable solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for developing electrical systems and software for machine control, coordinating technical requirements, and supporting products throughout their full lifecycle. You will work in an international project environment, collaborating with engineers, suppliers, and customers to ensure that technical solutions meet specifications, performance expectations, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Technical Coordination: Define and align technical requirements for assigned development tasks, ensuring smooth execution from concept to implementation.
• Electrical System Design: Develop low-voltage electrical systems for machines, including control systems, drive systems, operator terminals, safety components, and sensors.
• Software Development: Design and implement software for machine control systems, visualizations (HMI), and drive technologies.
• Project Contribution: Participate in multidisciplinary project teams, working closely with international colleagues and stakeholders.
• Lifecycle Support: Support products throughout their entire lifecycle, including commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements.
• Optimization: Analyze and improve the electrical and software performance of existing machines and systems.
• Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain technical documentation to support development, commissioning, and aftercare.
• Concept & Technology Evaluation: Conduct studies to evaluate new technologies, architectures, and automation concepts.
• Global Collaboration: Contribute to the "Group for Electronics" across development sites to share knowledge and standardize solutions.

What Kind of Person Are You

• Software-Driven & Technical: You have a strong affinity for automation software and machine control systems, combined with solid electrical engineering knowledge.
• Analytical & Structured: You approach complex challenges methodically and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions.
• Collaborative Team Player: You communicate clearly and work effectively in international teams where English is essential.
• Proactive & Solution-Oriented: You take initiative in improving systems, solving problems, and driving innovation.
• Hands-On & Practical: You enjoy working close to the machine—from development to commissioning and optimization.
• Reliable & Detail-Oriented: You ensure accuracy in your designs, software, and documentation, with a strong focus on quality.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
• Professional experience with automation systems and commissioning of machines or plant prototypes
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, or drive systems
• Experience integrating hardware and software in industrial environments
• Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation
• Strong in both German and English communication skills

Nice to Have

• Experience in international project environments
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and machine safety
• Experience within the food processing or machinery industry

Why Join Us?

At JBT Marel, what we do matters. Our people make the difference, and their contribution drives our success. Our purpose is to transform the future of food, guiding our vision to be the leading partner in sustainable food industry solutions. Partnership is at the heart of everything we do, enabling us to deliver exceptional, end-to-end solutions that build long-term customer trust. Our values reflect who we are at our best: Serve with integrity Create with collaboration Grow with excellence Advance with innovation We are committed to your development and offer opportunities that help you grow professionally and personally. You will work in an inclusive, international team culture where collaboration and innovation are key.

Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

Questions? Contact: Maarten Krepel – [e-mail]