Commisioning Engineer PLC (m/f/d)

Körber Pharma Packaging AG; Maia; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work mode

International projects

Modern IT equipment

Global environment

Job summary

Körber Supply Chain Automation is seeking a qualified electrical/control/software engineer to oversee PLC commissioning, documentation and acceptance processes for control systems. The role includes on-site testing (I/O, Profinet, safety), and ensuring the system meets agreed specifications.

Travel to international projects is required. You will collaborate with project teams, document tasks, obtain customer approvals, and support integration activities across material flow systems.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher in electrical/controls/software engineering or related field.
• Experience with PLC programming and control system testing.
• Knowledge of Profinet/AS-i networks is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee PLC commissioning, documentation and acceptance per internal guidelines.
• Perform on-site tests related to control systems (I/O tests, Profinet configuration, functional checks).
• Document control-related tasks and ensure service functionality per specifications.
• Obtain customer approvals for functional/test specs and manage acceptance reports.
• Support project/system integration managers with integration tasks for material flow systems and provide technical support.
• Ensure all required functions are tested and accepted by the customer.

Skills

PLC programming

Profinet configuration

Ladder & STL

Drive systems (frequency/servo)

Network configuration

Independent & team work

Strong communication

Education

Degree in electrical engineering/controls/software engineering

Tools

Siemens software (TIA)

Job description

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• You will oversee PLC commissioning, documentation and the acceptance process in accordance with internal guidelines
• You will carry out on-site internal tests relating to control systems (e.g. I/O tests, Profinet configuration, functional checks)
• You will document all control-related tasks and ensure the functionality of the services in accordance with the agreed specifications
• You will obtain customer approvals for functional and test specifications and be responsible for the overall acceptance reports
• You will support the project and system integration managers with integration tasks for the entire material flow system and provide technical support
• You are responsible for ensuring that all required functions are tested and accepted by the customer

Your profile

• You have a degree in electrical engineering, control engineering, software engineering or a related field
• You have excellent knowledge of Siemens software (TIA), including safety programming, and expertise in the field of drives (frequency and servo drives)
• You have experience in network configuration, including Profinet and AS-i and are familiar with PLC programming languages such as Ladder and STL
• Knowledge of barcode readers, light curtains and networks is an advantage
• You work both independently and as part of a team, and have strong verbal and written communication skills
• You are willing to travel internationally for approximately 150+ days per year

We combine the benefits of a medium-sized company with the advantages of a corporate group:

• A safe workplace in a growing, future-oriented industry
• Work in mixed mode: Home Office / On-site
• Clear rules for the on-site work mode
• Modern IT equipment at the workplace
• Working in an international environment
• International projects
• Additional benefits may vary depending on the country and location

Your working environment

Körber Supply Chain Automation is a leading developer of automated intralogistics systems and dynamic automation solutions. We offer comprehensive services, including consulting, planning, software development, project implementation, maintenance and support services - all from one source. Our projects cover a wide range, from simple to very complex, across a variety of industries.

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Körber is a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chain solutions. As a reliable innovation partner, Körber turns entrepreneurial thinking into customer success by providing leading technology to fuel what's next - from end-to-end pharma production and advanced supply chain solutions to high-tech machinery and process equipment. Körber combines deep domain expertise with integrated hardware, software, and digital services, to help customers take the next step.
The Business Area Supply Chainis part of Körber, a global technology company for intelligent manufacturing and supply chains solutions.