Electrical Engineer/PLC Developer - B1 German

Globemee GmbH; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Ohio is seeking an Electrical Engineer/PLC Developer fluent in B1 German. The successful candidate will design and support electrical systems, program PLCs, and work on automation projects. Strong knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems is essential, along with a degree in Electrical Engineering. Occasional travel may be required for installation and troubleshooting.

Qualifications

• Completed degree or training in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in PLC programming (Siemens S7, TIA Portal, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems, electrical design, and control systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop, program, and test PLC systems for various automation applications.
• Design, plan, and implement electrical systems, schematics, and layouts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLCs, HMIs, and control systems.

Skills

PLC programming

Electrical design

HMI/SCADA systems

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Technology

Tools

Siemens S7

TIA Portal

Job description

Electrical Engineer/PLC Developer - B1 German

About the job Electrical Engineer/PLC Developer - B1 German

Electrical Engineer/ PLC Developer - Over 50 job offers all around Germany

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, program, and test PLC systems for various automation applications.
• Design, plan, and implement electrical systems, schematics, and layouts.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLCs, HMIs, and control systems.
• Optimize automation processes to improve efficiency, safety, and reliability.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure integration of automation solutions with other systems.
• Support installation and commissioning of electrical and control systems on-site when required.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for system configurations, wiring diagrams, and processes.

Requirements:

• Completed degree or training in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in PLC programming (Siemens S7, TIA Portal, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems, electrical design, and control systems.
• Familiarity with safety standards and regulations in electrical engineering and automation.
• Problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to customer sites for system installations and troubleshooting.
• Language skills: B1 German; English skills would be advantageous.