Senior PLC Automation Engineer, TIA Portal

Responsibilities:

• Development and optimization of standardized PLC software modular system for shuttle systems
• PLC software development using the Siemens TIA Portal
• Conducting requirements analysis and contributing to the conceptual design of new solutions
• Creating software test specifications in accordance with EN 13849 and performing necessary acceptance and functional tests
• Documenting and providing training on the implemented software standards
• Supporting implementation teams with complex intralogistics challenges

Qualifications:

• Degree in Automation technology, Mechatronics, Electrical engineering, or a comparable qualification
• At least 3 years of professional experience in control software development-ideally in mechanical or plant engineering
• Excellent skills in PLC programming using the Siemens TIA Portal
• Solid knowledge and experience in drive technology (SEW/Siemens) desirable
• In-depth knowledge of relevant standards and directives (e.g., EN 13849, EN 528, IEC 62443)
• Analytical thinking, a structured approach to work, and a strong commitment to quality
• Team spirit, initiative, and the motivation to help shape innovative solutions for automated storage systems

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