PLC Engineer for ship loader/unloader (m/f/d) | Ref. 435

Location: 

Beilngries, BY, DE, 92339

Work Site:  Hybrid
Duration:  Permanent / Unlimited
Date:  Feb 11, 2025

Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.​ Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries. We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.

Job Responsibilities

For our automation department in the picturesque town of Beilngries - located almost at the geographical centre of Bavaria - we are looking for a PLC programmer who is willing to travel for an extended period of time.
 

  • PLC programming the control systems for ship loaders and unloaders
  • Creating the system specification and project documentation
  • Checking the circuit diagrams
  • Commissioning the ship loader/unloader, including the peripherals and occasionally the associated silo system
  • Training for customer personnel during/after commissioning for correct operation and troubleshooting
  • Service calls with remote maintenance or directly on site at the customer's premises
  • Internal contact person for automation issues for engineering, R&D and quotations
  • Cross-departmental collaboration with R&D, engineering and assembly
  • Continuous realization of improvements

Qualifications

  • Completed technical training as an electronics technician for automation technology or equivalent
  • Several years of professional experience in industrial automation and in PLC programming and creation of visualizations (Siemens / Rockwell) is mandatory
  • Experience in work with Shiploaders/ -unloaders or cranes beneficial
  • Good knowledge of Windows-based IT environments
  • Good written and spoken English skills required, German skills are beneficial
  • Independent, proactive and solution-oriented way of working
  • Strong analytical and conceptual thinking skills
  • Committed, flexible and team-oriented personality
  • Willingness to travel worldwide approx. 50%

Benefits

  • International and successful company with sustainable prospects for the future
  • Wide technical & modern environment with interesting challenges
  • Professional environment with an open communication culture
  • Exciting development and training opportunities

Sounds good?

Then we'd be pleased to receive your application including the following documents:

- CV
- motivation letter incl. your notice period and/or earliest possible starting date
- salary expectation in Euro gross per year
- certificates/diplomas

 

Sabine Wegele
HR Recruiting

sabine.wegele@buhlergroup.com

Bühler GmbH
Grain Quality & Supply
Eichstätter Str. 49
92339 Beilngries
Germany

At Bühler we are not only offering working opportunities and international exchange of like-minded professionals. We are more than just a global company. Our value proposition to transform the way companies feed and move the world, is driving positive change in the industries in which we operate globally. Become a part of a dynamic environment that combines your drive for innovation with a world ​of possibilities.​ Joining us means embracing a shared purpose of creating innovations for a better world while becoming part of a company that is dedicated to your success.

As a global organization, we embrace the diversity of our global workforce. At Bühler, you will collaborate with professionals from around the world, each bringing in a unique perspective to the table. It is a business priority for us to harness the diversity of our global workforce and include them in their uniqueness to create a culture of belonging guided by our TOP values – Trust, Ownership and Passion. Embark on a journey that combines the excitement of global collaboration with the reassurance of a welcoming workplace.

Let’s create impact together!