Apco Technologies S.A.
Aigle
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Automation Engineer
- 28 March 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Aigle
Job summary
Join APCO Technologies SA in Aigle, Switzerland, specializing in high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment. Enjoy a dynamic, international work environment with exciting challenges.
Tasks
- Design, develop, and maintain software/HMI for programmable machines.
- Program and simulate industrial processes according to client specifications.
- Conduct testing and commissioning of machines both in-house and on-site.
Skills
- Engineer or technician in automation with 5 years of industry experience.
- Proficiency in Siemens automation systems and industrial communication protocols.
- Dynamic, autonomous personality with strong technical and interpersonal skills.
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Naval Division
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APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland, APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland
APCO Technologies specializes in the design and manufacture of high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for space, energy, and industrial applications.
Our field of activity:
Your main responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain software/HMI on the programmable controllers of our machines.
Program, code, and simulate industrial processes according to customer specifications.
Perform testing, debugging, and commissioning of our machines on-site.
Perform commissioning at our clients' sites (intercontinental travel to be expected)
Work closely with welding, electrical, software, and robotics engineering teams.
Write and maintain technical documentation.
Write functional analyses of programs and participate in risk analysis.
Provide support and maintenance for deployed systems.
Your profile:
Engineer or technician training in automation.
Minimum of 5 years experience in programming industrial machines.
Significant experience in integrating industrial systems with HMI, robots, and software.
Proficiency with Siemens controllers (Step7/Tia Portal/WinCC), Schneider is a plus.
Knowledge of industrial communication protocols (Profinet, OPC UA, Ethernet/IP, MQTT, etc.)
Dynamic, pragmatic, and autonomous personality, with good interpersonal skills and a strong technical culture.
Fluency in English, both spoken and written, is necessary.
What we offer:
A company with new projects and great challenges every day.
Dynamic and international work environment.
Entrepreneurial attitude and valued improvement proposals.
Stable family business, long-term strategic development.
Pleasant working atmosphere and team spirit.
Modern, professional, bright, and spacious work environment.
Ideally located between mountains and lake.
Numerous intra- and inter-company events.
Team spirit characterizes our way of working among ourselves and in serving our clients.
The success of our projects always relies on the commitment and skills of our teams.
Naval Division
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APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland, APCO Technologies SA Aigle Switzerland
APCO Technologies specializes in the design and manufacture of high-quality mechanical and electromechanical equipment for space, energy, and industrial applications.
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