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Contract details
Permanent employment
40 hours/week
24 days of annual leave
As soon as possible
The first 12 weeks are a structured handover from the team that built the system, including [several weeks on site at the partner's location abroad]. After that, you own the PLC programs, safety logic and site commissioning.
What you will do- Learn the existing PLC programs and electrical design during the handover, and document them
- Maintain and extend PLC programs [Siemens TIA Portal, Beckhoff TwinCAT or Codesys] for the robot and its surrounding equipment
- Own the safety logic together with the team (e-stops, interlocks, safe zones)
- Connect PLCs to the embedded controllers and to our cloud platform [OPC UA, Modbus TCP, Profinet]
- Commission systems on site and support the first operations
- Write test procedures and keep the documentation current
What you bring- 3+ years of professional PLC programming in production, ideally in machine building or robotics
- Hands-on commissioning experience on site
- Experience with IEC 61131-3 languages (Structured Text preferred)
- Experience with safety PLCs or safety functions
- Ability to read and correct electrical schematics
- Willingness to travel for the handover and for commissioning
- Good English. Spanish is a plus.
Nice to have: OPC UA, robot integration (industrial arms or mobile robots), HMI/SCADA, knowledge of machinery safety standards (ISO 13849).
