Automation Engineer (m/w/d) Aerospace | Focus Siemens & Beckhoff

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The role involves designing, developing, and implementing automation solutions for advanced aerospace manufacturing systems, including programming PLC and robotic systems. Key duties also include maintaining technical documentation and ensuring compliance with CE directives and machine safety standards.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

The What:
At Blackwave GmbH, we develop next-generation production systems for advanced aerospace applications. Our mission is clear: build intelligent, high-performance manufacturing environments that combine precision, safety, and scalable automation.
  
The Why:
We don’t assemble machines. We engineer ecosystems. Our systems are designed to meet the highest aerospace standards — performance-driven, CE-compliant, and built for long-term evolution. If you want to work where automation meets aerospace innovation, this is your mission. You will play a key role in shaping the automation backbone of our aerospace production environment. Maintain and continuously improve technical documentation and control strategies.
Your tasks in detail:
  

  • Design, develop, and implement automation solutions for advanced aerospace manufacturing systems
      
  • Program and configure PLC systems (Siemens and/or Beckhoff) as well as robotic systems and related hardware
      
  • Develop electrical schematics, control concepts, and system architectures
      
  • Ensure full compliance with CE directives, machine safety standards, and industrial regulations
      
  • Take ownership of installation, commissioning, and optimization phases
      
  • Deliver hands-on technical training to internal teams
      
  • Collaborate closely with R&D, production, and cross-functional engineering teams


YOUR PROFILE

  • Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or equivalent; alternatively, certified technician (state-certified)

  • Several years (at least 3) of hands-on experience in automation engineering for production systems

  • Proven and strong experience in PLC programming with ideally Siemens and/or Beckhoff 

  • Familiarity with robotics programming and strong understanding of electronics (sensors, actuators)

  • Experience with CE certification processes and machine safety standards

  • Structured and independent working style combined with a creative approach to technical challenges

  • Strong team player with excellent problem-solving skills and a high sense of responsibility


WHAT WE OFFER

  • High level of autonomy & real impact: Be part of shaping our high-tech production landscape

  • Flexible working hours & remote work options based on mutual agreement

  • Startup mindset meets aerospace innovation: Flat hierarchies, fast decisions, and space for your ideas

  • Choose your own benefit: Germany ticket, Egym Wellpass, or a tax-free Give Card

  • Healthy & social lunch culture: Enjoy fresh meals during shared lunch breaks

  • Stunning views: Wind down on our rooftop terrace with breathtaking views of the Alps

  • Growth opportunities: Work on exciting projects and learn from inspiring people

  • We live our team culture: From tech talks to team events and after-work gatherings – we celebrate success together

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