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Project Manager Software Engineering with a focus on Automation

Your tasks:

  • Management and software-related coordination of customer-specific mechanical engineering projects in the field of automation technology (PLCs, robotics, visualization, drive technology)
  • Responsibility for project planning, resource management, budgeting, and meeting deadlines
  • Conducting project monitoring and ensuring that objectives are met
  • Analysis of customer requirements and coordination of technical concepts with internal and external stakeholders
  • Coordination and technical leadership of software and automation teams
  • Creation and maintenance of project plans, effort estimates, and risk assessments
  • Ensuring software quality through structured commissioning, testing, and acceptance processes
  • Responsibility for implementing customer-specific solutions in the field of PLC and automation software
  • Supporting safety concepts and risk assessments for machines and systems
  • Close, interdisciplinary collaboration within the overall mechatronic system with the electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and software departments
  • Providing technical guidance and support for machine commissioning both domestically and internationally (at the factory and at customer sites)

Your profile:

  • Completed technical training (apprenticeship, HTL, FH) in automation technology, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a comparable field
  • Several years of professional experience in PLC programming and automation technology
  • In-depth knowledge in the following areas:
    • PLC programming (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Sinumerik)
    • Robotics (e.g., KUKA, ABB, Fanuc)
    • Visualization systems (e.g., WinCC)
    • Drive technology (Siemens, SEW)
  • Experience in the software-related execution and coordination of projects in the industrial or mechanical engineering sector
  • Understanding of complete mechatronic systems as well as interfaces between software, electrical engineering, and mechanics 
  • Ideally, experience in the technical leadership of teams or subprojects
  • A structured, independent, and solution-oriented approach to work
  • Very good written and spoken German 
  • Good English skills 
  • Willingness to travel worldwide and a Class B driver’s license

Our offer:

  • Minimum gross monthly salary of EUR 3,800.00 for full-time employees; overtime is compensated separately; higher pay based on qualifications and experience; voluntary employee bonuses paid to all 
  • Individual professional development opportunities and career advancement support through the Fill Academy 
  • Flexible work arrangements through flex time, remote work, and the option of a 4-day workweek
  • Genuine team spirit fostered by an established mentoring system and a casual, family-like culture where everyone is on a first-name basis, with strong support from day one
  • Unique on-site facilities including a staff restaurant, pub, parking garage, hair salon, physical therapy, an in-house daycare center, and ergonomically designed workstations
  • Comprehensive wellness program with a free gym, yoga sessions, and an on-site company doctor
  • Attractive benefits such as a free iPhone for personal use and exclusive discounts via the FillCard

Project Manager Software Engineering with a focus on Automation

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