
PLC Automation Engineer-ECF2
Bosch · Posted Oct 21
Mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology services
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About the role
The role sits within Bosch's industrial automation engineering function, working on PLC and HMI software for discrete manufacturing equipment such as assembly lines and packaging machines. The engineer develops and tests PLC/HMI programs, interfaces with drives and motion controllers, and commissions machines at customer sites while ensuring operator safety. Customer documentation such as E-Plan, CTS and mechanical drawings form the basis of the engineering work.
What you will do
- Development of PLC and HMI programs.
- Testing the machine working as per requirements.
- Commissioning the machine in customer location.Ensuring safety of the operator on the machine usage.
Skills used in this role
What the employer is looking for
- Handled any one of PLC programming tools (TwinCAT, CODESYS, Simatic STEP 7).
- Knowledge on IEC1131-3 PLC programming languages - SFC, Structured Text.
- Reading and understanding of customer documents like E-Plan, CTS, and Mechanical drawings.
- Knowledge of Industrial Automation protocols like EtherCat, Profibus.
- Experience working in Discrete Manufacturing domain preferably in Assembly line and packaging machines.
- BE in EC/EE/IA or any equivalent
- 3 - 6 years of related experience
- Candidate should be willing to travel to customer locations based on requirements.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in interfacing with external devices like Servo Drives, Motion Controllers, Screwers
- Hands-on experience in any HMI building tools like Factory Talk View, InTouch, WinCC
- Experience in implementing any Manufacturing Execution System (MES) UAT (User acceptance Testing) and plant rollouts
Benefits and support
- Compensation and benefits are detailed in the job posting
About Bosch
The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, operating across mobility, industrial technology, consumer goods, and energy and building technology sectors. Driven by its purpose to create technology that is "Invented for life," the company leverages its expertise in hardware, software, and IoT to shape global trends such as automation, electrification, and artificial intelligence.
- Industry
- Automotive
- Company size
- 406225 employees
- Founded
- 1886
- Location
- Stuttgart, Germany
- Funding stage
- Private Company
Leadership
Chairman of the Board of Management
Deputy Chairman and Chief Financial Officer
Markus Heyn
Deputy Chairman and Chairman of Mobility
Frank Meyer
Member of the Board of Management
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