JUNIOR PLC PROGRAMMER

Who we are. What we do. We are Bystronic – a global technology company passionate about creating an impact for a sustainable future with sheet metal and beyond. We want to work with people who support us in creating innovative solutions to move our industry forward. Our focus is on automating the complete material and data flow of the laser cutting and bending process chain. What drives this department Our Engineering Department thrives on cutting-edge innovation, integrating advanced metal sheet technologies and machinery to set industry standards. We prioritize continuous improvement and smart manufacturing, leveraging the latest advancements to enhance efficiency and precision. Join us to lead the future of industrial machinery with creativity and technological excellence. In a nutshell You'll play a pivotal role in designing, testing, installing, and maintaining control system software – the backbone – of our machines. Join a collaborative international design team and be at the forefront of shaping cutting-edge solutions that push the boundaries of mechanical design. What you will be doing Develop and test software components and functions for controlling our laser tube cutting machines. Develop optimal and ergonomic solutions for the effective usage of the machine and their functions. Define start-up, commissioning, and testing procedures for the assigned functions. Develop the system requirements, SW concepts, and design for corresponding machine functions in the areas of motion, laser, process control, automation, and computer vision. Support the development of CAD/postprocessor programs and the Graphical User Interface. Write the development documentation. Support the SW Requirement Engineering and the Testing Department in creating and executing the test cases. Support the Safety Management process. Support 3rd level Service process and remote diagnostics. Your education & experience Engineer’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering, or related field. Graduate with a placement year and/or some industry experience with programming CNC controls according to IEC 61131-3. Experience in software development and in the OOP paradigm. Fluent English. Basic knowledge of the Machine Directive and Safety regulations. Preferred skills Experience in implementing projects under Beckhoff TwinCAT 3. Knowledge and practice in C, C++, C# / .NET within the integrated development environment MS Visual Studio. Knowledge of source control management systems (e.g., GIT) and issue tracking and management systems (Jira and Confluence would be a plus). Experience with OPC-UA protocol application management. Experience in Mechatronics, closed-loop axis control and tuning, advanced nonlinear control. What’s in it for you A dynamic and inclusive work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. Competitive compensation and benefits package. People power our purpose Imagine working in an environment that helps move the company to the next level, where your passion, values, and skills are integral to impacting the sheet metal industry and beyond. At Bystronic, this can become your reality. Our people are the edge to drive and nurture our ambitions and continued success. Together we have created a culture where our people are central, inspiring us to make decisions that best serve them and are aligned with our purpose. As much as we are in a technology business, human beings drive real change. #J-18808-Ljbffr