Automation Engineer (m/w/d)

Key Competencies

You have spent at least 3 years working on PLC based control systems over the full lifecycle, ideally in an industrial environment. You are familiar with PLC hardware configuration and programming, HMI/SCADA systems, and motion control applications, in particular control system development with Siemens S7 TIA Portal, PROFINET and servo-drive systems (e.g. Sinamics S120).

Desirable Competencies and Experience

Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT 3, EtherCAT, WinCC/WinCC OA would be an asset. Familiarity with design and implementation of PLC based safety applications (Siemens Safety Advanced, Beckhoff TwinSAFE) would be appreciated.

You will be working closely with various ESO project teams in an international and multi-cultural team, in particular on the ELT programme. You will design, implement, test and optimize PLC based control systems within these projects. Likely, you will also follow up one or more industry contracts and support the suppliers on technical aspects, join reviews, check PLC code quality, perform tests and finally join the acceptance testing and onsite commissioning.

Qualifications:

University degree in control or electrical engineering or an equivalent field.

Language skills:

The position requires a working knowledge of English.