Software developer for automation in special machine and plant engineering

Carl Zeiss AG

Job

In this role, you will develop software for automating manufacturing processes, closely collaborate with the team on the implementation and maintenance of control systems, and be responsible for troubleshooting and support.

Job summary

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Job technologies

Your role in the team

  • Software development in the field of control, documentation, and automation of manufacturing processes and machines
  • Conceptualization and implementation of requirements according to the needs of various user groups and projects
  • Collaborate with experienced team members to develop, implement, and test high-quality code.
  • Diagnosis and troubleshooting in new and existing software applications
  • Adhere to and promote best practices for software development, coding, and version control.
  • Commissioning and support of the software in production

Our expectations of you

Qualifications

  • Excellent knowledge of Beckhoff and Siemens hardware and various languages such as ST, FUP, etc.
  • Knowledge of Object-Oriented Programming as well as OPC UA
  • Knowledge of Beckhoff variant management, multi-user and GIT, static code checker, software protection, as well as familiarity with the corresponding Siemens packages
  • Basic understanding of IT/OT integration, access control concepts, and network security
  • Basic knowledge of ERP, MES, or WMS is advantageous
  • Electrical engineering background and knowledge of UML are advantageous
  • Strong analytical skills and a pronounced problem-solving ability as well as familiarity with agile development methods
  • Fluent in German and English, both written and spoken

Experience

  • At least 5 years of professional experience in software development as well as very good programming skills in Beckhoff TwinCat and Siemens TIA
  • Experience in planning, designing, and implementing complex systems in (specialized) mechanical engineering, commissioning, sensor technology, and actuation.
  • Experience with NC and drive technology, including their design, is desirable.

Benefits

Health, fitness & fun

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Aachen
    Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

About your employer

ZEISS is a world-leading technology company that is active in the fields of optics and optoelectronics. In the last financial year, ZEISS generated sales revenues of more than 6.4 billion euros through its four segments Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology and Consumer Markets (as at 30 September 2019).

Company size
50-249 Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Industry, Production

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Software developer for automation in special machine and plant engineering

Carl Zeiss AG