Automation Engineer (12 month Contract)

Hamburg

€45 - €65ph

iO Associates is collaborating with a client who is a leading provider of automation services specialising in the pharmaceutical and environmental sectors. They bring a strong reputation and comprehensive benefits. Working here means being part of a forward-thinking organisation dedicated to excellence and sustainability.

Key Responsibilities

Design, programming, and testing automation systems using industry-standard tools, ensuring compliance with company and client requirements.
Develop automation functions and support their integration into existing systems.
Facilitate project coordination meetings, ensuring clear communication and efficient project progress.
Maintain and support automation systems post-implementation, including troubleshooting and resolving issues.
Oversee subsystem integrations, ensuring seamless operation across all components.
Lead commissioning activities and drive optimisation of automation solutions

Essential Skills & Qualifications

Hold a degree or recognised qualification as a state-certified technician, electrical engineer, or similar.
Demonstrate at least three years' hands-on experience in automation system design, programming, and maintenance.
Proficiency with Siemens TIA Portal / PCS7
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in German, with a good command of English.
Strong customer service ethos and the ability to work independently and within a team environment
Previous experience in automation projects
Knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance related to automation.
Experience with HMI development and control system integration.
Ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and communicate complex technical information clearly.

If this role interests you, please apply with your updated CV today!