Hybrid PLC Software Developer, Commissioning Engineer

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About the role

  • PLC Software Developer and Commissioning Engineer developing logistics solutions for airports. Responsible for programming, commissioning, and modernization projects in the industry.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and adapt PLC programs (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, Codesys) for conveyor systems, baggage handling systems and other automated airport processes
  • Perform on-site commissioning (national/international) including functional tests, fault analysis and optimization
  • Support modernization projects of existing systems (retrofit)
  • Collaborate closely with project management, electrical design and customer service
  • Document software and commissioning processes according to internal standards and customer requirements
  • Train and hand over systems to customer personnel
  • Assist with technical assessment of customer requirements and develop solution concepts during the proposal phase
  • Contribute to the preparation of technical content for proposals and presentations

Requirements

  • Degree or technician qualification in automation engineering, electrical engineering or a comparable field
  • Several years of experience in PLC programming and commissioning, ideally in conveying technology or airport infrastructure
  • Very good knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal, Step 7, and preferably Codesys or Beckhoff TwinCAT
  • Experience with industrial communication protocols (Profinet, Profibus, AS-Interface, Ethernet/IP)
  • Knowledge of visualization systems (e.g., WinCC, SCADA)
  • Understanding of safety-related controls (SIL, safety PLC)
  • High willingness to travel and flexibility (international, including short notice)
  • Independent and structured way of working
  • Team player with a customer-oriented approach
  • Resilience and ability to work under time pressure
  • Good German and English skills, both written and verbal
  • Experience in the airport environment or with baggage handling systems is desirable
  • Experience commissioning retrofit projects
  • Additional knowledge in robotics or drive technology

Benefits

  • A motivated team that supports your professional development
  • A dynamic international working environment
  • Modern offices and a constructive team atmosphere

Job title

PLC Software Developer, Commissioning Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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