Hardware Engineer Automation

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St. Gallen

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Switzerland

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CHF120,000/year

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Permanent

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Industrial Automation

We seek a highly motivated and talented Hardware Engineer – Automation to join our dynamic team. You will be critical in designing and implementing cutting-edge automation solutions for processing essential food products like wheat, rye, oats, corn, and pulses.

In this exciting role, you will:

  • Develop and implement innovative hardware solutions for complex automation systems.
  • Design plant control concepts for large-scale fieldbus networks.
  • Create detailed electrical diagrams using industry-leading ECAD software (Ruplan, EBase, Comos).
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Conduct rigorous testing and commissioning to guarantee optimal system performance.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A strong educational foundation in automation technology (e.g., Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field).
  • Proven experience with ECAD systems and a strong aptitude for learning new software.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with fluency in both German and English.
  • A solid understanding of industrial process automation principles and best practices.
  • A willingness to travel domestically and internationally for project support.

Why choose this opportunity?

  • Join a Global Leader: Be part of a respected and innovative company that is shaping the future of food production.
  • Invest in Your Growth: Enjoy opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
    • Competitive Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus structure
    • Comprehensive benefits package (healthcare, retirement, etc.)
    • On-site amenities (e.g., canteen)
    • Employee discounts and perks
    • Opportunities for professional development and training

Ready to take your career to the next level?

If you are a highly skilled and results-oriented Hardware Engineer with a passion for automation and a desire to contribute to a global leader in food processing, we encourage you to apply today!

Darwin Recruitment AG is a Zurich based, SECO licensed, privately owned subsidiary of Darwin Professional Staffing Group Ltd (a Global IT Recruitment Consultancy).

Darwin Recruitment AG manages client relationships whilst also utilising Darwin Professional Staffing Group databases and networks to source Candidates and fulfil client requests.

We do not ask for a placement fee from Candidates/Employees.

If you wish to contact a specialist regarding this role, or your job search in general, please contact +41 (0)43 456 29 09

Luke Driscoll

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