Senior Automation & Service Engineer (m/f/d) East North Central US

Your tasks

• Design and program PLC and HMI systems, primarily using Rockwell/Allen-Bradley (Studio 5000, FactoryTalk) and Siemens platforms.
• Develop control logic, operator interfaces, alarms, and interlock concepts based on engineering specifications.
• Commission automation systems and perform Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) at our headquarters in Kufstein, Austria.
• Install, start up, and validate equipment at customer sites across the United States.
• Troubleshoot and resolve electrical, mechanical, and automation-related issues both on-site and remotely.
• Create Service Documentation and maintain software and system records.
• Execute Site Acceptance Tests (SAT) and ensure compliance with customer, GMP, and safety requirements.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Project Management, and Quality teams throughout project execution.
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical and machine safety standards.
• Support information security compliance by adhering to company policies and contributing to the protection of systems, data, and infrastructure.

Profile

• Technical education in automation engineering, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field.
• Minimum 10 years of experience in industrial automation, controls engineering on the field.
• Strong expertise in Rockwell/Allen-Bradley PLC/HMI systems; Siemens experience is an advantage.
• Proven track record in commissioning, startup, troubleshooting, and service support for automated equipment.
• Experience working directly with customers in demanding production environments; GMP experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of industrial controls, electrical systems, and industrial networks.
• Business fluent in English with excellent communication skills.
• Highly independent, hands-on problem solver with a strong customer-focused mindset.
• Awareness of OT/IT security practices and commitment to working safely in regulated industrial environments.
• Valid driver's license.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required.