Basel
Senior Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
- 02 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 4001 Basel
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Senior Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
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Our clients develop outstanding products in Switzerland with the highest precision. To further develop the various machines, systems and services and offer them in the best quality, they rely on specialists from various fields. Therefore, they are looking for motivated individuals with professional know-how.
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Responsibilities:
- Development and programming of PLC controls (e.g. Siemens, Beckhoff, CODESYS) for industrial automation projects
- Creation of technical specifications, requirements documents and concepts for automation solutions
- Integration of controls, sensors and actuators into automated systems and machines
- Commissioning, testing and optimisation of control systems on site at the customer
- Collaboration with customers to understand their requirements and develop individual solutions
- Troubleshooting, diagnosis and resolution of automation issues
- Training customers and employees in the use of PLC systems
Qualifications:
- Completed studies in electrical engineering, automation technology or comparable qualification
- Practical experience in programming PLC controls (e.g. Siemens S7, Beckhoff TwinCAT, CODESYS)
- Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (e.g. OPC UA, Modbus)
- Solution-oriented thinking and ability for systematic troubleshooting
- Good German language skills, both spoken and written
Benefits:
- Flexible working hours
- Attractive employee discounts
- Market- and performance-based salaries
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied tasks/projects
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Work location
Basel
Contact
Bini Konxheli,
+41443852171