Process Automation Engineer – m/f/d
Lohmann GmbH & Co. KG
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Neuwied • Germany
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About the role
- As a Process Automation Engineer (m/f/d), you will play a key role in the further development and automation of our production systems — from concept to series production.
- Develop concepts and commission prototype systems, including conducting test series.
- Implement mechanical and control-system modifications to automation and production equipment.
- Design simple mechanical components and assemblies.
- Support the upscaling process from prototypes to series production.
- Assist with series ramp-up and hand over equipment to production.
- Serve as the primary technical contact for production and operating personnel during ongoing operations.
- Assemble, relocate and commission equipment within the Lohmann organization — including internationally.
Requirements
- Completed vocational training as an energy electronics technician (Energieelektroniker) or as a mechatronics technician, ideally with a focus on automation technology, and additional training as a technician.
- At least 5 years of professional experience in mechanical and plant engineering.
- Solid knowledge of automation and robotic technologies.
- Experience programming PLC controls and working with electrical drive components.
- Confident user of common MS Office applications.
- Strong technical understanding, quick comprehension and the ability to think creatively.
- Open and communicative personality with high commitment, team spirit and reliability.
- Willingness to travel within Germany and internationally.
- Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
Benefits
- Varied range of tasks with creative latitude and short decision-making paths.
- Family-owned company with a long-term outlook, job-related training opportunities and talent management.
- Collective agreement-based pay, Christmas and vacation bonuses, subsidized company pension scheme including lifetime working-time accounts and occupational disability insurance.
- Flexible working hours and a focus on work–life balance, opportunities for partial remote work.
- 30 days annual leave.
- Air-conditioned offices.
- Company benefits such as employee parking and bike storage, some with e-mobility charging points; health management with course offerings; sports groups; subsidized company canteen; free water, coffee and fruit; company bike leasing (JobRad) with up to €480 employer subsidy per year; and additional employee discounts.
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Hard Skills & Tools
automation technologymechanical engineeringplant engineeringPLC programmingrobotic technologieselectrical drive componentsmechanical components designprototype developmenttest series conductingproduction systems automation
Soft Skills
technical understandingquick comprehensioncreative thinkingcommunicationteam spiritreliabilitycommitmentopenness
Certifications
vocational training as energy electronics technicianvocational training as mechatronics technicianadditional training as technician