PLC Software Engineer - Beckhoff
we shape automation.
ekvip automation GmbH is a software company specializing in mechanical and industrial engineering, headquartered in Leipzig with subsidiaries in the U.S. and Sarajevo. We develop TwinCAT 3 frameworks (including our open-source framework, cinnamon), C# applications for the machine and line levels, and services related to commissioning. Our motto is simple: we shape automation.
Your Tasks
Design and programming of control systems for industrial plants using TwinCAT / CODESYS
Coordinate technical commissioning activities - on-site, remotely and internationally
Optimize and enhance production software for greater efficiency
Document systems clearly and create maintainable code structure
Cooperation with the project management and the technical departments of our customers to ensure a smooth project execution
Mentoring less experienced team members and raise team-wide code quality
Your Profile
At least 3 years of experience in automation engineering including PLC programming and commissioning of special purpose machinery or production lines units with Beckhoff controllers
Profound knowledge of PLC programming according to IEC61131-3 ST/SFC with TwinCAT and/or CODESYS
Confident handling of various fieldbus protocols
High willingness to travel internationally
Fluent in English, German is a plus
No matter your background – gender, identity, origin, religion, or beliefs – we value diversity, respect, and collaboration. At ekvip, we focus on mutual appreciation, professional growth, and having fun doing what we love.