Senior Automation Engineer, Project Engineering

BEUMER Group; Denmark; Hybrid; DKK 750,000 - 1,050,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote workdays

Travel opportunities

Job summary

BEUMER Group is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to own mission-critical projects for baggage handling systems at major airports worldwide. You will join the Project Engineering team, collaborating across the full automation stack, and contribute to continuous improvement, tool development, and cross-disciplinary coordination. Global travel may be involved.

The role emphasizes PLC programming, system integration, commissioning, and mentoring teammates to ensure reliable, scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Advanced proficiency in Siemens TIA and SCL.
• Solid experience with modular software development, component-based architectures and structured PLC programming.
• Speak and write English fluently.

Responsibilities

• Develop PLC code for baggage handling system elements.
• Define best solutions for projects and test them virtually or at the test centre.
• Mentor team members and contribute to documentation.

Skills

Siemens TIA

SCL

Modular software development

Job description

Stillingsbeskrivelse

As a Senior Automation Engineer at BEUMER Group, you will take ownership of mission critical projects for baggage handling solutions in major airports worldwide. Leveraging your deep technical expertise, you ensure our systems keep millions of passengers moving safely and efficiently every day. To further expand and strengthen our team in Airport Automation we are seeking an experienced Senior Automation Engineer to join our team. You will become part of the Project Engineering team, consisting of 12 highly skilled colleagues. The team is dedicated to working with our CrisBag system for some of the world's largest airports, which also means that if in your interest, traveling will be possible. Our systems operate around the clock and handle millions of bags annually, placing high demands in reliability, scalability and maintainability. Together with the team, you’ll bring tomorrow’s automation solutions to life with immediate access to our in-house test centre for prototyping, simulation, and validation.

Explore the CrisBag baggage handling system here.

Play a crucial part in developing cutting-edge technology for project delivery

Role

As Senior Automation Engineer, we expect you to act as a technical authority, identifying opportunities for enhancement in existing systems and processes. You will work across the full automation stack including PLC, safety systems, network infrastructure, high-level system integration, commissioning and cross-disciplinary technical coordination. As an essential part of the role you will contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes, development tools, simulation and emulation environments, testing methodologies, and software quality practices. You will participate in project definition and review meetings. Your tasks include but are not limited to:

• Developing PLC code for projects specific elements and solutions in our baggage handling system
• Defining the best solutions for specific projects
• Commissioning your PLC code in projects worldwide as well as testing your solutions virtually or at our test centre
• Reviewing layouts and solutions early in the process to secure the long-term success of our projects
• Mentor team members in code development, promoting best practices and knowledge-sharing
• Participating in the documentation of our solutions

Skilled Automation Engineer

Qualifications

We appreciate an inclusive mindset and the desire to be a part of a highly dedicated team, driven by the technology and world class products. We value curiosity, practical creativity, and engineers who think beyond code to create the best solutions. Moreover, we are looking for someone with the following qualifications:

• Advanced proficiency in Siemens TIA and SCL (Structured Control Language)
• Solid experience with modular software development, component-based architectures and structured PLC programming
• Speak and write English fluently

Furthermore, we expect that you possess strong coordination skills, in providing inputs for planning and resources. You thrive in a dynamic environment, and hold a proactive, detail-oriented mindset, enabling you to effectively manage multiple priorities and collaborate across teams.

Culture at BEUMER

At BEUMER, we focus on creating a culture that supports both personal and professional growth. We encourage employees to explore new career paths and internal opportunities along the way. We value teamwork, and open collaboration. Our way of working is built on trust and respect for one another.

• Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is a priority to us, which is why we offer flexible working options and up to two remote workdays per week.
• As a family-owned company, we also think long term, which means prioritizing stability, employee well-being, and strong, trust-based relationships.
• Further, we offer a wide range of social activities, such as padel tennis, fitness facilities, gaming, biking club and much more.

BEUMER Group

Conveying, loading, palletising, packing, sortation, and distribution - BEUMER Group is a leader within the development and manufacture of high-technological intralogistics systems for global markets. Our employees stand out from others thanks to their ability to supply innovative solutions to our customers. They can do this because they know the industry and are passionate about continuously developing and expanding their knowledge. We support these high standards through teamwork, mutual respect and a work culture based on trust that fosters stability and security for all of our employees. Our common goal is to implement outstanding and innovative projects worldwide