Software developer specializing in automation technology with project responsibility

REINHOLZ Software & Technology GmbH

Job

You develop control software for complex automation projects and lead the project team while clarifying customer requirements and supporting commissioning processes.

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Your role in the team

  • You lead complex automation projects technically: with a team by your side and a client who knows you as the point of contact.
  • Whether it's a manufacturing plant or a special vehicle, you design and develop the control software and bring it to operational readiness.
  • We assign you to where your focus lies and are happy to introduce you to other areas if you wish to get to know them.
  • Technical project management of complex automation projects: effort estimation, scheduling, architecture decisions, and technical leadership of the project team.
  • Clarify requirements with the client and translate them into reliable specifications.
  • Design system and software architecture, define software design.
  • SPS programming, for example SIMATIC S7, TIA Portal, CODESYS.
  • Implement visualization and HMI, for example WinCC, WinCC flexible, CODESYS.
  • Module and integration testing, simulation, system integration, and commissioning at the customer's site.
  • Technical documentation that still holds up after years.
  • Sharing knowledge: onboarding colleagues, conducting reviews, shaping standards.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Completed degree in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering (Dipl.-Ing., Bachelor's, Master's) or a qualification as a state-certified Electrical Engineer, Automation Technician, or Mechatronics Technician.

Qualifications

  • You are an automation specialist with project instinct: you see not only the code but also the deadline, the client, and the system that needs to run at the end.
  • Secure in PLC programming, visualization, control engineering, as well as measurement and control technology.
  • Structured, proactive working style and the ability to quickly grasp technical functionalities.
  • Strong communication skills and team spirit, even when a project is tight.
  • Good knowledge of German, English for documentation and international projects.
  • Willingness to travel for project-related commissioning.

Experience

  • At least 5 years of professional experience in an automation environment, around 8 years the role as Project Lead fits from day one.
  • Experience in independently managing a project: client communication, appointment scheduling, commissioning, and follow-up support.
  • Experience in plant automation or with special vehicles and mobile working machines, preferably in both areas. Knowledge of hydraulics as well as analog and PWM technology is a clear advantage in the vehicle sector.

What we offer

  • Compensation reflecting experience: EUR 28.00 to EUR 35.00 per hour, scaled according to professional experience and project responsibility.
  • Permanent employment: We are looking for you for the long haul, not just for a project.
  • Flexible working hours: Flextime policy to keep family and leisure time predictable.
  • Up to 35 vacation days: You start with 30 days and automatically receive more as your length of service increases.
  • Certified Automation Coaching: Training at REINHOLZ ACADEMY, technical and project implementation, plus internal and external further education.
  • Modern IT and office equipment: An IT infrastructure and offices that do not hinder your work but accelerate it.
  • Corporate Fitness EGYM Wellpass: Access to over 7,000 studios, swimming pools, yoga and bouldering halls nationwide, plus online courses for sports, nutrition, and meditation.
  • Company Bike Leasing: Your desired bike through eurorad, free choice of brands and dealers, 36-month term, convenient billing via gross salary.
  • Company pension scheme: REINHOLZ adds to your occupational pension contribution, tax- and social security-free for you.
  • Anniversary Bonuses: Loyalty Pays Off. REINHOLZ rewards long-standing employees with a tax-free net bonus.
  • Referral bonus: Do you know someone who is also a good fit for REINHOLZ? Refer them and receive €1,500 net.

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Job locations

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  • Location Hamburg
    Germany
  • Location Bremerhaven
    Bremen, Germany
  • Location Itzehoe
    25524 Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

About your employer

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Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid
Industry
Electronics, Automatization · Internet, IT, Telecommunication
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Software developer specializing in automation technology with project responsibility

REINHOLZ Software & Technology GmbH