Software Engineer for Automation Solutions (m/w/x)

Rotzinger AGKaiseraugst, Aargau, Schweiz

On-site Full-time

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To excel in this role, you will need:A foundational electrical education (e.g., automation technician or electrician) is advantageousA completed technical education (TS, HF, FH)Initial experience in implementing process automation projectsProficient programming skills in Siemens TIA Portal and WinCC flexible are a plus, as well as knowledge in Rockwell Studio 5000Strong understanding of Siemens and/or Rockwell fail-safe PLC systemsAnalytical thinking skills (flexibility, openness, strategic foresight)Fluent in German (at least C1) with English language skills being beneficial

About the job

As a Software Engineer for Automation, you will play a pivotal role in guiding our clients through the software development lifecycle, from conceptualization and implementation to testing and commissioning.

Your Contributions Will Include:

Collaborating within a compact project team (2-4 colleagues) on both short- and long-term projects (lasting from 4 to 15 weeks based on project size)
Taking responsibility across various project phases, including planning and executing automation solutions, ensuring successful operations
Developing software applications within the process automation domain (SPS/PCS7/ProLeit, as well as visualizations)
Serving as the primary point of contact for project-related communication both internally and externally
Embracing challenges and contributing innovative solutions to complex problems

About Rotzinger AG

ROTZINGER AG is an internationally active company located in Kaiseraugst, specializing in the production and sales of complete storage systems and conveyor solutions to meet the growing needs of the food and pharmaceutical industries. Our partnerships with several sister companies across Europe enhance our product offerings.

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