Rocken®
Wohlen
Automation Engineer Software (m/f/d)
- 17 October 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Intermediate)
- 5610 Wohlen
About the job
Rocken® is a Swiss company based in Zurich.
We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
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We have developed a web-based online platform for job searching and talent acquisition that digitalises the application process and supports companies in quickly recognising talents in the market and securing them for the long term. With a digital Rocken profile, every applicant can quickly and easily connect with market-leading companies and share their profile.
Our work places people at the centre both technologically and organically. Rocken® offers executive search and talent management consulting to address the personal and individual needs of each person and to implement these optimally in recruitment and career planning.
Automation Engineer Software (m/f/d)
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Responsibilities:
- Development of control software and HMI applications for industrial automation systems
- Programming of PLC systems (e.g. Siemens S7, Beckhoff TwinCAT) and robots
- Integration and communication of components and systems in automation technology
- Creation of software specifications, functional descriptions and programming documentation
- Commissioning, testing and troubleshooting of automation systems
- Conducting software tests, optimisation and improvement of system performance
- Collaboration in plant visualisation and user interface development
- Close cooperation with other departments such as electrical engineering and mechanics
- Support of the sales team in technical consulting and offer preparation
- Training and instruction of customers in the operation of automation systems
Qualifications:
- Completed studies in electrical engineering, automation technology or comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in software development in the field of industrial automation
- Solid knowledge in programming PLC systems and HMI software
- Experience with common automation protocols and fieldbus systems (e.g. Profibus, Profinet)
- Good knowledge in the use of software development tools (e.g. Siemens TIA Portal, CODESYS)
- Experience with robotics and motion control is an advantage
- Knowledge in industrial network technology (Ethernet, TCP/IP)
- Confident handling of common programming languages (e.g. C++, C#, Python)
- Experience in commissioning and troubleshooting automation systems
- Teamwork, strong communication skills and high problem-solving competence
- Good German and English skills
Benefits:
- Attractive training and development opportunities
- Open corporate culture
- Interesting and varied activities/projects
- Experienced and dynamic team
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Workplace
Wohlen
Contact
Katharina Röver,
+41764738575