Automation Engineer

About the role

The Automation Engineer will develop and implement software solutions for PLCs and manage the installation and commissioning of automation systems. This role involves maintaining systems, troubleshooting technical issues, and optimizing production processes to increase efficiency. The position requires a willingness to travel for offshore fieldwork and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement software solutions for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in industrial applications.
• Install and commission PLC systems to ensure correct and reliable operation.
• Perform regular maintenance activities and resolve technical faults.
• Analyze existing systems and develop improvement proposals to increase productivity.
• Prepare technical documentation, operating manuals, and training materials.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers to plan and implement complex projects.

Required skills

• PLC Programming
• Electrical Engineering
• Automation Engineering
• CODESYS
• Siemens S7
• Beckhoff TwinCAT
• HMI systems
• Electrical drive technology
• German
• English

Qualifications

• Degree or vocational training in automation engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable field

Benefits

• Company pension scheme
• Flexible working hours
• Mobile working
• Bike-Leasing
• Corporate Benefits
• Employee events

About the Company

Quantum Systems is a leading European deep-tech company for unmanned systems across air, land and maritime domains. They develop and scale integrated hardware, software and AI-powered solutions for mission-critical operations.