Automation & Controls Engineer M/F

As an Automation Engineer in the Process R&D team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced automation solutions to support both production and new system development. Your primary mission is to enable high-efficiency, low-cost, and highly reliable automated processes that align with the company’s vision of an unmanned smart factory.

This role requires a strong understanding of industrial automation technologies, including PLC-HMI programming, robotics, motion control, and industrial communication protocols. You will work closely with mechanical, vision, and process engineers to ensure seamless integration of automation solutions into production lines. Beyond implementation, you will also lead optimization efforts, troubleshoot complex automation issues, ensure compliance with safety standards, and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

This job will report to the Automation & Vision Systems Development Group Leader, and the person should be capable of designing algorithms independently to fulfill tasks allocated. Structured thinking and data sensitivity are compulsory.