Electrician for Automation (f/m/d)

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Responsibilities:

• Prototype Assembly: Hands-on assembly, wiring, and commissioning of new machinery and automation solutions, from experimental setups to fully functional prototypes
• Development Support: Contribute to the development of electrical and control engineering solutions through practical implementation, technical feedback, and continuous improvement suggestions
• Control System Implementation: Programming, parameterization, and modification of PLCs, drive systems, sensors, actuators, and related control technologies based on defined equipment concepts and functional requirements
• Testing and Optimization: Conduct practical testing, systematic troubleshooting, and step-by-step optimization of functions, assemblies, and equipment
• Hardware and Interface Integration: Installation, connection, configuration, and alignment of electrical components and interfaces between mechanical, electrical, and control systems
• Component Evaluation: Practical testing and evaluation of suitable components, as well as support in component selection, procurement, and standardization
• Industrialization and Rollout: Technical implementation of transferring proven prototypes into robust, documented production solutions and supporting the rollout to additional manufacturing equipment
• Documentation: Creation and maintenance of electrical schematics, bills of materials, test reports, and technical work instructions in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Equipment Support: Sustainable troubleshooting, technical enhancement, and maintenance of electrical and automation systems in a cleanroom environment
• Electrical Safety: Inspection of the proper condition of electrical equipment and installations and practical implementation of electrical safety standards and protective measures

Qualifications:

• Qualifications: Completed vocational training as an Automation Technician, Electronics Technician for Devices and Systems, Industrial Electrician, or a comparable technical qualification
• Technical Expertise: Solid practical knowledge of electrical engineering, automation technology, and measurement, control, and instrumentation systems
• Project Experience: Experience in the practical implementation of electrical and automation solutions, from prototype setup to fully operational equipment
• Technical Understanding: Ability to confidently interpret electrical schematics, technical documentation, and functional specifications, with basic knowledge of mechanics and pneumatics
• Automation Technology: Practical experience with PLCs, drive systems, sensors, actuators, and interface technologies
• Equipment Experience: Experience in machine and production equipment assembly, commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization
• Coordination Skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with engineers, internal departments, suppliers, and external service providers during the implementation of technical solutions
• Regulatory Environment: Knowledge of technical documentation, electrical engineering standards, and quality-regulated manufacturing environments is an advantage
• Working Style: Structured, meticulous, and solution-oriented working approach with strong hands-on implementation skills
• Personal Competencies: Team player with excellent communication skills, initiative, and a strong sense of responsibility
• Languages: Very good German language skills, both written and spoken, as well as good English language skills

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