Project Engineer - Controls

Your role in our team

• You ensure system functionality and performance by implementing controls that fulfill contractual obligations


• You lead and support project managers in minimizing project risk and executing projects within the defined budget


• You oversee integration tasks for material handling systems and provide expert guidance


• You provide technical support to the organization, mainly PM and SIM, and report deviations and improvements


• You ensure all required functions are tested and accepted by the customer


• You execute PLC programming and prepare CX-planner for onsite testing


• You test against emulation before going onsite


• You deliver technical solution content, PLC code, and automation documentation


• You provide input regarding pricing of deliverables and automation hours


• You secure technical feedback and participate in expert reviews (MS2a & MS2b) to ensure delivery of the best viable solution


• You prepare, commission, and document PLC engineering tasks


• You manage PAC/FAC processes


• You collaborate with the Head of Automation department, project managers, system integration managers, other departments in project execution, R&D, and customers

 Your profile 

• You have a diploma degree in Electrical, Controls, Software Engineering, or equivalent


• You are a proficient user, preferably a super user, of Siemens programs


• You can easily work with peripheral devices and equipment


• You are able to work independently as well as in teams


• You have extensive experience in PLC controls engineering


• You possess strong verbal and written communication skills at different levels


• You are proficient in spoken and written English


• You demonstrate excellent planning and organizational skills (time management)


• You have a structured and systematic approach to troubleshooting


• You are able to analyze programming code, data, and information


• You are willing to travel 100–150 days a year

Your benefits

We combine the benefits of a medium-sized company with the advantages of a corporate group:

• A safe workplace in a growing, future-oriented industry


• Work in mixed mode: Home Office / On-site


• Clear rules for the on-site work mode


• Modern IT equipment at the workplace


• Working in an international environment


• International projects


• Additional benefits may vary depending on the country and location

Your working environment

Körber Supply Chain Automation is a leading developer of automated intralogistics systems and dynamic automation solutions. We offer comprehensive services, including consulting, planning, software development, project implementation, maintenance and support services - all from one source. Our projects cover a wide range, from simple to very complex, across a variety of industries.

Apply now and join our team!

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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!

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