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Körber

PLC System Architect – m/f/d

Körber

. Develop PLC software independently and collaboratively for innovative intralogistics and material handling systems .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeMaia • PortugalMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in PLC Software Development and Architecture, with a strong focus on automation engineering standards and best practices. Proven ability to collaborate across international teams and effectively communicate technical solutions to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords
PLC Software DevelopmentSiemens TIA PortalPLC ArchitectureIndustrial Communication NetworksTechnical Leadership

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Hard Skills
PLC ProgrammingCommissioning ExperienceAutomation EngineeringSoftware Standards DevelopmentEngineering Methodologies
Soft Skills
Strong Communication SkillsCustomer FocusCollaborative MindsetStructured Working Style
Tools & Technologies
Siemens TIA PortalIndustrial Drive TechnologyPROFINETPROFIBUSCANIO-Link
Industry Keywords
IntralogisticsWarehouse AutomationStorage and Retrieval MachinesConveyor SystemsTechnical Apprenticeship

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Develop PLC software independently and collaboratively for innovative intralogistics and material handling systems
  • Contribute to the development, harmonization, and standardization of automation software platforms
  • Take technical ownership of software solutions
  • Support the definition and implementation of engineering standards and best practices
  • Create technical documentation, training materials, and knowledge-sharing content for the global engineering organization
  • Collaborate with software development, electrical engineering, project management, service, and product development teams
  • Support project teams in identifying and implementing optimal technical solutions
  • Serve as a trusted contact for customers and internal stakeholders
  • Work within an international engineering organization and collaborate across countries and disciplines

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable qualification; alternatively, a technical apprenticeship complemented by further professional training
  • At least 3 years of hands-on experience in PLC Architecture
  • PLC programming and commissioning experience within intralogistics, warehouse automation, storage and retrieval machines, and conveyor systems is ideally combined with the architecture experience
  • Candidates without direct intralogistics experience may be considered with strong PLC Architecture expertise and experience developing, maintaining, governing, and standardizing software standards, frameworks, and engineering methodologies
  • Strong expertise with Siemens TIA Portal, ideally including Integrated Safety concepts
  • Experience with industrial drive technology, preferably SEW
  • Experience with industrial communication networks such as PROFINET, PROFIBUS, CAN, and IO-Link
  • Familiarity with project management principles
  • Ability to coordinate technical activities across multiple stakeholders
  • Experience in technical leadership, mentoring, or team development is advantageous
  • Structured working style, strong communication skills, customer focus, and collaborative mindset
  • Willingness to travel locally or internationally approximately 20% of working time

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive salary package
  • Extra-days off, including your birthday
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work option
  • Health insurance for the whole family
  • Well-Being and Employee Assistance Program
  • Active protocols with external partners and other caring perks, including fresh fruit, bread and yogurt
  • Pleasant and collaborative working atmosphere