Controls Software Engineer

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do?

At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

Make an impact

We are currently seeking a Controls Software Engineer based in Kaunas with travel to customer sites across the EMEA region when required.

The Controls Engineer will have excellent electrical engineering and controls knowledge as the role will include control system definition, standards, design, specification, concept and responsibility for engineering of PLC/IPC based controls for fully automated Warehousing Systems.

The Controls Software Engineer is responsible for the concept, architecture, implementation, testing and commissioning of control software and hardware solutions used on Swisslog's standard products. You also support other engineers in the execution of their work.

Key Tasks:

• Deliver the product solution, fully tested, commissioned and documented for our customer

• Responsible for Software engineering of control systems for fully automated Warehouse Control Systems.

• Specification, design, coding and test of controls software.

• Create and maintain good relations with customers (internal and external)

• Participate in requirements discussions and write specifications

• Provide second and third level support for support colleagues

• Function as a key player within the team

• Represent the company at internal and external meetings

What you need to succeed

Essential

• Experience in programming with Structured Text language (as defined in IEC61131) or other high level programming language such as C, C++ or C#

• Be able to read and interpret electrical schematic drawings

• Practical experience of electrical / controls engineering & electrical installation.

• Excellent word processing and spreadsheet skills.

Desirable

• Several years of industrial experience with sound knowledge of at least one of the following hardware platforms and associated programming languages – Beckhoff TwinCAT or Siemens S7.

• Application knowledge of industrial warehouse systems (conveyors, monorail, etc.) would be a distinct advantage.

• Knowledge of Industrial Ethernet and modern field buses (EtherCAT, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, AS-i), AC drives and design experience of HMI systems would be an advantage

• Electrical qualifications (electrician licence or disconnect/reconnect) would be an advantage

Please apply as soon as possible to be considered for this highly desirable Controls Software Engineer position with a leading intralogistics company.

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.

About Swisslog

Swisslog is shaping the future of intralogistics. As part of the KUKA Group, we work on the latest technologies that are reimagining the world of logistics. We’re a team of 3,000+ experts from 50 countries, serving some of the world's largest and most exciting brands. Together, we’re implementing smart and innovative approaches - including flexible robot-based and data-driven automation solutions that are transforming the supply chain. So join our team and share your unique perspective.

Join the journey!

If you think a career with Swisslog could be what you are looking for, we´d love to hear from you.

We´re looking forward to receiving your application!

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