General information
Organisation
The HAHN Automation Group is the global solution partner for factory automation. The company stands for industry-specific know-how, an extensive project portfolio, and a global organization with a focus on providing service all from a single source. From manual stations to semi-automated cells and full production lines, 1,800 employees across 22 locations worldwide work on custom solutions. In addition, the digital product portfolio helps manufacturers gain a competitive edge by increasing efficiency and paving the way to a smart factory. Customers in the Automotive, Electronics, and MedTech industries have benefited from our expertise for more than 30 years of providing experience and international innovation.
Reference
2026-1776
Functional Area
Software
Position description
Job title
Senior Software Controls Engineer m/f/d
Employment type
Full Time
Job description
- Responsible for PLC software development for automation systems, while also supporting commissioning activities both in-house and at customer sites in Germany and abroad.
- Design and implementation of technical software concepts in close collaboration with project teams and customers.
- Planning, coordination, and execution of software tasks within automation projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards, project schedules, and technical requirements.
- Continuous development and standardization of software modules, as well as support in the preparation of technical documentation.
Requirements
- Successfully completed technical vocational training or a degree in
- Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification.
- Professional experience in PLC programming and automation technology, ideally in the machine and plant engineering industry.
- Strong knowledge of Siemens SIMATIC Manager or Beckhoff TwinCAT is required.
- Experience in commissioning automated systems.
Independent, solution-oriented working style with good English communication skills. - Willingness to travel for project-related assignments (up to 30% travel).
Benefits
- Depending on your workplace, our working time models are diverse. Home office, part-time models, trust-based working hours – we will find the right solution for your life situations.
- Are you dreaming of retiring early or taking a sabbatical? You can save overtime in a lifetime working time account.
- Think about tomorrow: Together we lay the foundation and offer you a company pension scheme with a 20% employer contribution.
- Our company health management offers you a range of sports activities tailored to your passion as well as information events on the subject of health.
- Healthy, varied and delicious – the meals in our modern company canteen offer something that suits your taste.
- Your development will be individual and actively shaped. Our talent management process supports you in your personal development, also on an international level.
- You’re travelling for us? We pay increased expense rates & a travel bonus. In your interview, you will find out to what extent your new job requires the willingness to travel.
- Do you need a bike in everyday life or even want to cycle to work? Take advantage of our bike leasing and secure your dream bike thanks at the best conditions.
- We offer you attractive employee discounts for your leisure time, for technology and lifestyle via the Corporate Benefits platform.
Position location
Job location
Germany, Rheinböllen, DE
