At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the world’s leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth, we are now recruiting for a Project Engineer to be based at our office/ our customer’s site in Augsburg
Role Overview
The Project Engineer will support industrial automation and digital continuity initiatives within an aerospace manufacturing environment in Augsburg. This role blends IT, automation, and aerospace production knowledge, ensuring robust tool backup processes, system reliability, and alignment with industrial standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and support engineering projects related to Industrial Automation and Control Systems (IACS) within aerospace production.
* Manage and optimise Octoplant‑based backup, versioning, and configuration processes for industrial tools and machines.
* Ensure robust tool and data backup processes across production systems.
* Collaborate with manufacturing, IT, and automation teams to maintain system integrity and operational continuity.
* Analyse and improve processes related to aerospace manufacturing machines, tools, and digital infrastructure.
* Provide technical support and project coordination across cross‑functional teams.
* Ensure compliance with aerospace standards, industrial safety, and cybersecurity requirements.
* Communicate effectively with German‑speaking stakeholders at all organisational levels.
Required Skills & Experience:
* Full professional German language proficiency at least.
* Good experience in engineering, automation, IT, or aerospace production.
* Strong knowledge of Octoplant (backup, version control, configuration management).
* Expertise in IACS environments, including PLCs, HMIs, SCADA, and industrial networks.
* Understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, production machines, and tooling.
* Solid experience with industrial data management and backup strategies.
* Ability to manage technical projects with structured planning and clear communication.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Background in IT/OT integration or digital manufacturing.
* Experience with automation vendors (Siemens, Beckhoff, Rockwell, etc.).
* Familiarity with aerospace quality and documentation standards.
* Knowledge of cybersecurity principles in industrial environments.
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.