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In this role, you will develop PLC controls for special machinery, plan automation solutions using Rockwell, Siemens, or Beckhoff, and integrate HMI, motion control, and robotic systems.
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Your role in the team
- You develop intelligent control and automation solutions for special-purpose machines and complex industrial plants.
- In this role, you will oversee projects from planning through programming to commissioning and actively contribute to the further development of our systems.
- Development, programming, and commissioning of PLC controls for special-purpose machines and complex industrial systems.
- Implementation of automation solutions based on Rockwell (Studio 5000), Siemens (Step 7 / TIA Portal), Beckhoff (TwinCAT), or comparable systems.
- Design and implementation of HMI/SCADA systems (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition).
- Integration of motion control, vision, and robotics systems.
- Connection and integration of fieldbus systems (e.g., Profinet, EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP).
- Execution of system tests, FAT/SAT, and commissioning at the customer's site.
- Error analysis and optimization of existing automation systems.
- Technical coordination with electrical design, software development, and project management.
- You work practically, solution-oriented, and actively contribute your ideas to projects.
Our expectations of you
Education
- Completed technical training in electrical engineering, automation technology, or computer science (or alternatively, solid practical experience in the automation environment).
Qualifications
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols such as Profinet, EtherCAT, Modbus, OPC UA, or Ethernet/IP.
- Basic understanding of low-voltage and switchgear technology.
- Good knowledge of German and English.
- Structured, solution-oriented work approach as well as team skills.
- Willingness to travel for commissioning, mainly within Europe. The travel component is project-dependent and can be tailored individually in coordination.
- Knowledge in robotics integration (e.g., KUKA, ABB, Fanuc, UR) is an advantage.
- Basic understanding of MES integrations or ERP integration is an advantage.
- You are a team player, enjoy finding solutions, and like to get involved.
- You want to grow, maintain good manners, and enjoy your work.
Experience
- Several years of experience in PLC programming with at least one of the following or comparable systems: Rockwell (Allen-Bradley), Siemens (TIA Portal / Step 7), Beckhoff (TwinCAT), B&R, or Codesys.
- Experience in the design of HMI, SCADA, or visualization systems (e.g., WinCC, FactoryTalk, Ignition).
- Experience in Motion Control, Drive Technology, Vision Systems, or Robotics is advantageous.
- Experience with safety controllers or functional safety (SIL/PL) is an advantage.
- Experience with industrial vision systems (e.g., Cognex, Keyence, Sick, Omron) is advantageous.
What we offer
- Flexible working hours & home office option.
- Exciting industry projects with international impact.
- Modern work environment with plenty of room for personal responsibility.
- Individual training and development opportunities.
- Varied tasks in automation technology with real development prospects.
- Permanent employment in a growing, stable company.
- Organized lunch as well as free drinks & fresh fruit.
- Regular team outings and joint activities.
- Fitness room, table football & billiards.
- Parking spaces including electric vehicle charging stations.
- A gross annual salary starting from €45,000.00 with a willingness to overpay, depending on your education, qualifications, and experience.
Benefits
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About your employer
Bad Sankt Leonhard Im Lavanttal
ZH Technologies is an engineering solutions provider with a focus on automation, controls, and process visualization. We are experts in project management and system integration for industrial plants. Our core competencies include control software development, SPS technology, machine commissioning, and plant operation.
- Established Company
- Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
- Engineering Industry
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