Senior PLC Programmer (Automotive)

Quick Facts

Role: Senior PLC Programmer (Automotive)
Focus: PLC control software, implementation, testing, and project documentation
Travel: Foreign assignments (Europe and USA), starting from place of residence
Workbase: Katowice office (delegations begin from home)

Description

Program and implement PLC control software for automated automotive production lines. You will test and roll out software, maintain project documentation, and participate in technical meetings and consultations with client teams. The work includes active participation in shared projects on-site in Germany, the USA, and other international locations.

Responsibilities

• Program PLC controllers
• Test and implement automation software
• Create and maintain current project documentation
• Collaborate with internal teams and participate in customer projects abroad
• Attend project meetings and technical consultations

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in a similar role in the automotive industry
• Communicative English and/or German
• Ability to read electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Knowledge of TIA Portal 15 or higher
• Knowledge of Siemens PLC controllers
• Knowledge of Siemens engineering software: WinCC, Safety, OPC UA
• Knowledge of SEW drives or SINAMICS
• Willingness to travel for international projects (mandatory)
• Valid B driving license

Benefits

• Employment contract (employment agreement)
• Delegation and overtime paid on a monthly settlement period
• Benefits package: group insurance, sports card, private medical care, classes with a language tutor
• Company car + fuel card (teams of 2–3 people)
• ZFŚS benefits: holiday allowance and seasonal benefits (incl. festive vouchers)
• Work on delegations (mainly Europe and USA)
• Comfortable accommodation (single room) with kitchen/kitchenette access
• Standby payment if there is no active project
• Training with certificates to improve qualifications
• Professional development in production-focused environments with high quality standards