PLC Engineer/Commissioning

We are looking for an experienced SPS Software Expert to lead software engineering and commissioning activities across our international projects. 

This is a great opportunity for early-career engineers who want to combine technical thinking, creativity, and business exposure in an international environment.

Your role in our team

• You will act as the SW & Commissioning Lead Engineer for international sorter and conveyor technology projects.


• You will lead international project teams and take ownership of software engineering activities from concept development to commissioning.


• You will create software concepts for customer-specific functionalities based on our software libraries and engineering standards.


• You will support project planning activities and ensure compliance with established tools, processes and quality standards across international project teams.


• You will contribute to the continuous improvement and further development of our software libraries and engineering solutions.


• You will ensure software engineering activities are delivered within the agreed scope, timeline, budget and quality requirements while supporting project calculations and proposal activities.

Your profile

• You have a Master's degree in Automation Engineering, Computer Science or a comparable field.


• You have several years of experience in software development and software concept design within industrial automation, logistics or warehouse automation environments.


• You have expert knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal, Failsafe and WinCC.


• You have experience with industrial communication systems such as Ethernet and Profinet, as well as safety-related applications.


• You have proven commissioning experience and have successfully led teams on-site during project execution.


• You have strong communication skills and enjoy working in international and multicultural environments.


• You are fluent in English. German language skills are considered an advantage.


• You are willing to travel internationally for approximately 30% of your working time.

Your working environment at Körber

At the heart of every solution, every success, is a team of dedicated professionals willing to help each other while bringing creativity and energy to every project. Körber Supply Chain is the embodiment of this. Home to hundreds of the best minds in the industry, spanning technology for warehousing, logistics, transportation, and more, you’ll work with some of the biggest brands in the world and empower smaller players to disrupt the market—maybe even change the world. Turn your passion into a fulfilling career with Körber Supply Chain!  

Your benefits

•    Daily fresh fruit, bread and yogurt

•    Employee Assistance Program

•    Flexible time schedule

•    Personal Hazards Insurance

•    Active protocols with external partners

Apply now and join our team!

Ready for your next step? Click on ‘Apply now’ to get started right away! As long as the position is advertised, you can apply at any time.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applicants - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic or social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity, and any other protected status. You can find out more about our culture here Culture at Körber - it's worth taking a look!

If you have any questions or technical problems, please send us an e-mail to [email protected]. Eliana Cristina Costa Cruz is the responsible person for this job advertisement. We work with permanent partners and therefore ask recruitment consultants to refrain from contacting us by e-mail or telephone.