PLC & Controls Product Support Engineer
Location: Based in Barcelona - Santpedor with international travel
Department: R&D – Product Support
Reports to: R&D Manager
About the Role:
As a recognized leader in airport logistics worldwide, we rely on advanced automation and control systems to keep baggage and cargo moving efficiently. We are looking for a talented PLC & Controls Engineer to support the deployment and evolution of our systems globally. You will play a pivotal role in connecting R&D to live operational performance, ensuring our innovations translate to seamless field execution.
Key Responsibilities:
* Commission and debug PLC-based automation systems during on-site installations and test phases
* Troubleshoot control systems and recommend changes to improve stability, efficiency, and performance
* Collaborate with software and mechanical teams to ensure seamless system integration
* Support the factory and service teams in understanding control logic and troubleshooting tools
* Update and maintain PLC code, HMI screens, and related documentation during system evolution
* Provide structured feedback to R&D to influence roadmap and feature improvements
Requirements:
* BSc or MSc in Automation, Electrical Engineering, or similar
* 3–7 years of experience in PLC programming (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Allen-Bradley, etc.)
* Experience in commissioning automated machinery or industrial control systems
* Knowledge of motion control, safety PLCs, and fieldbus systems (Profinet, EtherCAT, etc.)
* Field-readiness and willingness to travel internationally (~10%)
* Strong problem-solving mindset and ability to work cross-functionally
What we offer:
* Flexible time schedule.
* Remote working policy (60% from home ~ 3 day/week) with additional compensation for home expenses. This can be adapted due to business needs.
* Holiday: 22 working days, an additional week in Easter & Christmas, and a pack of Magic Days with a reduced work schedule picked at your own convenience.
* Flexible compensation plan (fiscal benefits): private health insurance, transportation, restaurant, nursery, training).
* Continuous training (academy) and appraisal process (career plan).
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