Hug Engineering is one of the world‘s leading manufacturers of exhaust aftertreatment systems for high horsepower engines in the mobile and stationary market. Our applications range from small yachts with an engine power of 500 kW to large power plants with 20 MW per engine. Moreover, we develop innovative systems that are specifically tailored to the use of alternative fuels such as methanol, hydrogen and ammonia.
To strengthen our global Automation Aftersales, we are looking for a motivated Automation Engineer to support our team and customers in all automation related topics.
Over the years, HUG Engineering has delivered more than 1,000 systems which need to be maintained and upgraded to ensure maximum customer satisfaction.
In this role, the candidate will have the opportunity to interact with people from all around the world and solve complex problems with the support of our product experts.
He will also participate in exciting projects, provide custom solutions, develop and implement his own visions as well.
Key responsibilities:
Development and programming of PLCs and HMIs
Support customers and colleagues on Automation related Topics remotely or on site
Participate on Commissioning and Retrofit Projects
Software, Hardware and function test in-house or directly on site
Preparation and execution of internal trainings
Creation of documentation
Travel activity of about 5%-15% (Mostly Europe)
Your profile:
Successfully completed education or further training in a specialized field as automation specialist / engineer
2 years of professional experience as Automation Engineer is an advantage
Profound knowledge of PLC development environments, preferably Siemens TIA Portal / Step7
Knowledge in electrical CAD preferably EPLAN P8
Knowledge of standards and guidelines in control engineering
Knowledge of control programming in FBD, LAD, SCL / ST. (C and C++ is nice to have)
Knowledge in network technology
Knowledge of communication interfaces CAN, Modbus, OPC-UA
Experience in the development and programming of PLCs and HMIs
Knowledge of virtual machines is an advantage
Motivated to engage and evolve with Digitalization / cloud solutions in the future.
Motivated to learn new PLC Programming platforms
Motivated and flexible team player
Languages: German & English professional (C1)
Why Join Us?
Work with a dynamic, growing international team
Opportunity to make a tangible impact in a cutting-edge industry
Collaborate with experts in Engineering and Technology to shape the future of emission solutions.
