About the role

  • SPS Programmer responsible for automation projects and PLC programming at Zeppelin Systems GmbH. Collaborating on HMI visualizations and control software testing.

Responsibilities

  • Execution of automation projects with a focus on PLC programming
  • Developing plant and process visualizations (HMI/PC)
  • Defining operation and monitoring concepts in close coordination with hardware planning
  • Software development according to functional and process-technical specifications, taking into account applicable guidelines and regulations
  • Testing, optimizing and verifying control software
  • Supporting the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT)
  • Performing commissioning activities and customer training
  • Reviewing, revising and archiving PLC software and documentation after commissioning and project completion

Requirements

  • Degree in electrical engineering, automation engineering, or vocational training as an automation technician with relevant professional experience
  • Several years of experience in PLC programming and managing automation projects
  • Strong knowledge of Siemens S7 PLC systems, including VISU visualization software for operation and monitoring
  • Experience programming with STEP 7 and TIA Portal (AWL/STL, SCL, FBD/LAD)
  • Know-how in fieldbus technologies (e.g., Profibus, Profinet, Modbus)
  • Experience developing custom software components is an advantage
  • System and programming knowledge of other manufacturers such as Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Schneider, etc., as well as other programming languages (C, C++)
  • Willingness to travel for commissioning
  • Good knowledge of MS Office
  • Very good German and English skills
  • Independent, structured and careful working style
  • Strong quality awareness
  • Ability to work under pressure, flexibility and teamwork skills

Benefits

  • Genuine opportunities for autonomy and responsibility
  • Challenging and varied tasks
  • Personal development prospects & diverse training programs
  • Shared goal orientation
  • Modern leadership approach
  • Exceptional team spirit – “We are Zeppelin”
  • Attractive remuneration & benefits
  • Tariff-based pay structures
  • Modern work equipment
  • Established onboarding
  • Pleasant working atmosphere
  • Childcare subsidy
  • Parking facilities

Job title

PLC Programmer

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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