Automation Engineer PCS & MES
Uzwil
Key information
- Publication date:22 December 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Permanent position
- Language:German (Fluent), English (Fluent)
- Place of work:Uzwil
Two billion people eat food every day that was produced with Bühler equipment. One billion people drive vehicles whose parts were manufactured with our machines.
Bühler aims to balance humanity, nature, and the economy in every decision as it develops solutions that unlock sustainable business opportunities in the global food, feed, and mobility industries.
We strive to create innovations for a better world, with a special focus on healthy, safe, and sustainable solutions. Therefore, we team up with customers, start-ups, multinationals, and academia to accelerate impact together.
Step into the world of tomorrow's digital factory and, as a Automation Engineer in our Business Chocolate Mass at Bühler, shape customized MES solutions – from configuring systems to customer needs and developing our WinCos (VB.NET) and Mercury (C#) platforms, to delivering smart, user-friendly automation and MES projects and driving continuous upgrades and retrofits for our customers' plant control systems.
Due to the Christmas and New Year holidays, we will get back to you by mid-January regarding further steps in the application process.
This is where you'll excel
- You configure MES systems according to customer needs
- You implement software components for our existing MES system WinCos (vb.net) as well as for the new Web based MES system Mercury (C#)
- You execute uncomplicated, user-friendly and functional control systems and MES projects for our customers
- You are responsible for continuous Upgrade/Retrofit on existing plant control systems
These are the skills you'll need
- University degree (MAS/FH/HF) in Software Engineering or equivalent professional experience
- Advanced knowledge of C#.NET and VB.NET framework
- Knowledge of basic software tools: .NET, C#, SQL, GIT, Azure DevOps
- Network knowledge regarding industrial network communication
- Good communication skills in German and English (min. B2)
Questions? We are happy to answer them!
Franziska Oertel
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