System Engineer: Control Technology (all)
ceed AG
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:22 August 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join BKW as a System Designer in SPS, SCADA, and Industrial Gateways. Be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of energy solutions.
Tasks
- Design and evaluate systems for data exchange between hydropower plants.
- Manage system procurement and software development processes.
- Oversee system lifecycle, including monitoring and troubleshooting.
Skills
- Technical education with advanced training in Electrical Engineering or Automation.
- Experience with Siemens TIA-Portal and IoT technologies required.
- Proficient in communication protocols like OPC UA and MQTT.
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Your Field of Activity
- Your main task is system design in the area of PLC, SCADA, and Industrial Gateways for data exchange between our hydropower plants and the higher-level IT systems
- You evaluate, procure, and create the necessary software for the systems
- The system setup as well as system tests in the test room and on the plants are also part of your responsibilities
- You support the systems throughout their entire lifecycle and take on both monitoring and troubleshooting
- You are responsible for the continuous development, improvement, and optimization of the systems in the area of data communication and edge devices
- You actively participate in projects and subprojects and provide on-call service to ensure the availability of the systems around the clock
What You Bring
- Completed technical training with further education ideally at HF or FH level (electrical engineering, automation, systems engineering, or similar)
- You already have professional experience in control technology, automation, and OT (Operational Technology)
- You are familiar with Siemens TIA Portal/Step7 Classic, IoT technologies, databases, and communication protocols such as OPC UA, MQTT, REST
- You think in networks and recognize the impacts and dependencies within complex system landscapes
- You have business fluent German skills, a category B driving license, and willingness to provide on-call service (approx. 4-5 weeks per year)
- Your team-oriented, independent, and innovative personality, which acts with a high service awareness, rounds off your profile
Michael Jost
Head of Control Technology
+41 79 473 53 67
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About Us
BKW offers its customers international complete solutions in the areas of energy, buildings, and infrastructure. We employ around 11,500 people. Together we build networks, produce energy, plan and realize energy-efficient buildings, and shape sustainable living spaces of tomorrow.
For this, we need you: people with ideas and commitment. Make a valuable contribution to society and our environment with us!