Automation Engineer (Compressor Systems)

Austria Software Developer

Required skills

Automation systems (Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC) / strong
SIEMENS Simatic systems / good
CAD tools / good
German and English / strong

We are looking for a skilled Automation Engineer to join a leading engineering company specializing in fixed and mobile gas compression solutions for natural and medical gases.

Driven by growing demand, particularly in pipeline evacuation and maintenance systems, we are seeking an experienced professional to develop and maintain innovative control systems for screw and piston compressors.

Customer

Our client is an engineering company specializing in compression solutions for natural and medical gases.

Project

The project focuses on the development and maintenance of automation systems for compressor units which are used in pipeline servicing and industrial safety.

Requirements

  • Higher technical education (HTL, FH, TU), ideally in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or automation technology
  • Strong experience in PLC programming and automation (S7, TIA Portal, WinCC)
  • Proficiency in SIEMENS Simatic systems
  • Experience with MS Office and, ideally, with CAD tools (e.g., ELCAD, Engineering Base) and ERP systems
  • Fluency in German and English (spoken and written)

Would be a plus:

  • Experience in industrial communications
  • Familiarity with Unified Automation tools and OPC UA protocols

Personal Profile

  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Attention to detail
  • A solution-oriented mindset
  • Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
  • Team spirit and excellent communication skills
  • Willingness to travel (<10%), mostly to Leobersdorf

Responsibilities

  • Develop and modify system programs and user interfaces using Step7 and TIA Portal (SPS, visualization, drives, etc.)
  • Design and implement automation solutions for compressor systems
  • Create control and regulation concepts
  • Participate in commissioning and testing of compressor systems
  • Support the service team with remote troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Ensure compliance with international standards (e.g., IEC 61131)

WHY US

  • Diversity of Domains & Businesses
  • Variety of technology
  • Health & Legal support
  • Active professional community
  • Continuous education and growing
  • Flexible schedule
  • Remote work
  • Outstanding offices (if you choose it)
  • Sports and community activities

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