Position
Senior Software Engineer – Industrial Automation
At Packfeeder we are looking to hire a Senior Software Engineer – Industrial Automation to strengthen our Automation Department.
Company Overview
Packfeeder is a leading provider of automated packaging solutions, specializing in the design, manufacturing, and maintenance of feeding systems for the Food, Pharmaceutical, Cosmetics, and Personal Care industries. We are part of a growing international group focused on innovation, efficiency, and excellence in customer service. Our goal is to deliver high-performance solutions tailored to our clients’ current and future needs.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, conceptualization, and development of automation software (PLC/Industrial PC, HMI, Robotics, Motion Control, Simulations, Vision Systems, Deep Learning when applicable).
* Programming and configuration of PLCs from manufacturers such as Keba, Beckhoff, Siemens, Rockwell, or others.
* Parameterization and commissioning of equipment.
* Testing, validation, and execution of functional tests and internal validation.
* Diagnosis and resolution of technical issues, including commissioning.
* Technical support during commissioning at Packfeeder facilities and at customer sites (national and international).
* Availability to travel approximately 10–15%.
* Project management and active participation in the development of new projects.
* Adaptation of software to customer technical specifications.
* Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams (mechanical, electrical, production, etc.).
* Remote and on‑site after‑sales support for troubleshooting and issue resolution.
* Continuous improvement: propose and implement improvements in software, product, and technology.
* Support the evolution of the Automation Department.
* Preparation and maintenance of technical documentation (configurations, procedures, test results).
Requirements
* Education: Degree in Automation Engineering, Electronics, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics, or similar;
equivalent technical background with proven experience will be considered.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in industrial automation;
experience in packagingmachinery or special machinery is a plus.
* PLC / Industrial PC programming (mandatory).
* Experience with
o Codesys (object-oriented programming a plus)
o Beckhoff (TwinCAT)
o Keba (KeStudio)
o Siemens (TIA Portal)
* HMI and SCADA programming (Beijer iXDeveloper, WinCC).
* Integration of robotic systems.
* Motion control and servo motors.
* Vision systems (Halcon, Hikrobot, Cognex).
* Technical documentation preparation.
* Languages: English (conversational);
additional languages a plus.
* Personal competencies: teamwork, results and quality‑oriented mindset, autonomy and accountability, analytical thinking, proactive attitude with continuous improvement focus, strong communication skills, ability to work in dynamic environments and manage multiple priorities.
What We Offer
* Permanent contract.
* Competitive salary aligned with experience (Fixed + Variable).
* Full-time position with flexible working hours.
* Attractive flexible compensation package.
* Professional development and growth opportunities.Participation in innovative technological projects within an international environment.
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