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Automation & Process Control Supervisor – all genders
GETEC Group. Provide technical and disciplinary leadership for the Automation & Process Control department.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in automation engineering and process control, with a strong focus on developing and leading engineering teams, ensuring compliance with functional safety standards, and implementing scalable automation solutions. Proficient in managing cross-functional projects and communicating technical concepts effectively in both German and English.
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Automation EngineeringProcess Control EngineeringSiemens TIA PortalFunctional SafetyProject Management
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Hard Skills
Automation EngineeringProcess Control EngineeringFunctional SafetySystem ArchitectureIndustrial CommunicationVersion ControlAutomated TestingCI/CDPythonC#/.NET
Soft Skills
Leadership SkillsDecisivenessSolution-Oriented ApproachClear Communication
Tools & Technologies
Siemens PCS 7Copa-Data ZenonBeckhoff TwinCATCODESYSInductive Automation Ignition
Industry Keywords
IT/OT SecurityTechnical DocumentationEnergy GenerationEngineering StandardsCollaboration
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesPythonTypeScriptC++.NET
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Provide technical and disciplinary leadership for the Automation & Process Control department.
- Develop the team, foster ownership and collaboration, and build targeted expertise.
- Further develop the automation strategy and system architectures.
- Establish consistent engineering standards, reusable software modules, and end-to-end development processes.
- Ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of control, visualization, and process control systems, as well as higher-level systems.
- Ensure compliance with relevant standards and guidelines, including functional safety, IT/OT security, and technical documentation requirements.
- Ensure the maintainability, scalability, and adaptability of automation solutions throughout their entire lifecycle.
- Coordinate internal departments, external service providers, and suppliers, and represent the department in cross-functional projects.
- Take responsibility for resource, budget, and capacity planning.
- Support proposal preparation by developing technical concepts, preparing effort and cost estimates, and coordinating technical requirements and interfaces.
Requirements
What you’ll need- University degree in automation engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable qualification.
- Several years of professional experience in industrial automation and process control engineering.
- Ideally, experience in the technical and disciplinary management of engineering teams.
- Very good knowledge of and extensive practical experience with Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens PCS 7, Copa-Data zenon, Beckhoff TwinCAT, CODESYS, and/or Inductive Automation Ignition.
- Good understanding of system architectures, industrial communication, and the integration of automation and control systems into higher-level IT/OT structures.
- Extensive knowledge of functional safety and practical experience programming safety-related control systems.
- Experience in project management, technical standardization, and collaboration across different disciplines.
- Experience with version control, code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
- Knowledge of Python, C#/.NET, C++, or TypeScript is a plus.
- Process engineering knowledge in the field of energy generation is an advantage.
- Structured, solution-oriented approach and the ability to communicate technical matters clearly and appropriately to different audiences.
- Leadership skills, decisiveness, and an appreciative approach to employees and project partners.
- Good written and spoken German and English skills.
Benefits
Comp & perks- Flexible working hours with flexitime
- 30 days of annual leave
- Subsidy for the Deutschlandticket
- Company bicycle leasing scheme
- Fitness and wellness benefits through Hansefit
- Free access to LinkedIn Learning
- Internal and external training and coaching opportunities
- Agile working and modern office concepts
- Discounts through the Corporate Benefits portal with more than 800 product and event providers