PLC Automation Engineer/Programmer in Intralogistics – Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell (f/m/x)

Sii Poland; Katowice; Hybrid; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place to Work

Profit sharing

Medical care

Centre of internal trainings

Many experts you can learn from

Job summary

Sii Poland is seeking experienced automation engineers for intralogistics projects. The role blends hands-on PLC programming (Beckhoff, Siemens) with commissioning and FAT/SAT support, in a hybrid setup with travel across Europe, the USA, and Canada.

You will develop documentation and optimize automation components, collaborating with international clients. We value 3+ years in automation, strong PLC skills, English B2, Polish fluency, and willingness to travel; residence in Poland and a valid

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role within intralogistics or automotive industries.
• Experience programming PLCs (Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell) and commissioning automation systems.
• Willingness to travel ~60% per year to Europe, USA, Canada.

Responsibilities

• Programming industrial controllers (Beckhoff, Siemens).
• Commissioning automation and robotics systems for clients in Poland and abroad.
• Participation in FAT/SAT tests and production support.
• Prepare software, technical and project documentation with emphasis on safety and standards.
• Parameterization, commissioning, and optimization of automation components (drives, vision, presses).
• Resolve production line issues when needed.

Skills

Siemens PLC

Beckhoff PLC

Rockwell PLC

Industrial automation

Education

Higher technical education: Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics

Tools

Allen-Bradley

Omron

Mitsubishi

Job description

The Engineering Services department implements advanced projects in the field of industrial automation, and due to the dynamic development of new initiatives, we are looking for experienced automation engineers for projects in the intralogistics industry.

This is an opportunity for those who want to work with modern systems, have a real impact on project implementation, and develop in an international environment. The work is hybrid and involves business travel (about 60% of the time over the year) across Europe, the USA, and Canada — a great opportunity to gain global experience and work directly with clients.

We are looking for specialists with solid experience in programming PLC controllers and commissioning systems and production lines, who have carried out projects independently or as part of larger project teams. Intralogistics projects are an attractive and promising development direction, especially for engineers with experience in the automotive industry who want to expand their competencies and work with modern solutions that automate material flow.

Your tasks

• Programming industrial controllers (Beckhoff, Siemens)
• Commissioning industrial automation and robotics systems for clients in Poland and abroad
• Participation in FAT/SAT tests and production support
• Preparation of software, technical and project documentation with particular emphasis on safety requirements and industrial standards
• Parameterization, commissioning, and optimization of industrial automation components – presses, vision systems, drives, etc.
• Resolving current production line failures (if necessary)

Requirements

• Experience working with PLC controllers (Siemens, Beckhoff, or Rockwell)
• Willingness to travel for business approximately 60% of the time during the year, including to Hungary, Germany, the Czech Republic, the United Kingdom, Italy, the USA, and Canada
• Higher technical education: Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related fields
• Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar position, preferably in the intralogistics or automotive industry
• Knowledge of English at the B2 level
• Fluent knowledge of Polish is required
• Must reside in Poland
• Possession of a valid passport

Nice to have

• Knowledge of additional controllers, e.g., Allen-Bradley, Omron, Mitsubishi

Sii ensures that all hiring decisions are made solely on the basis of qualifications and competence. We are committed to equal and fair treatment of all, regardless of legally protected characteristics. At Sii, we promote a diverse and inclusive work environment, in full compliance with applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Benefits For You

• Great Place to Work
• Solid financial situation
• Contracts with the biggest brands
• Centre of internal trainings
• Many experts you can learn from
• Open and accessible management team
• Profit sharing
• Passion Sponsorship program
• Regular integration events and trips
• Comfortable and well-equipped offices
• MySii app
• Medical care