Project Engineer Automation & Production IT (m/f/d)
Festanstellung, Vollzeit · Reinbek
We are looking for a skilled and driven Project Engineer Automation & Production IT to lead the planning and implementation of automation and production IT projects. This role bridges the gap between production, engineering, and IT to ensure integrated, efficient, and future-ready manufacturing systems.
You will take ownership of projects across automation systems, industrial networks, and production-related IT infrastructure (e.g., MES, SCADA, data integration), working cross-functionally to drive digitalization and operational excellence.
Plan and execute automation projects from concept through commissioning.
Production IT
Lead production IT projects including MES systems, machine connectivity, and data acquisition.
Collaborate with IT, production, and engineering teams to integrate automation with ERP, MES, and other digital platforms.
OPC UA, MQTT, SQL databases).
Project Management
Define project scope, goals, timelines, and resource requirements.
Ensure compliance with internal standards, safety regulations, and industry norms.
Provide training and support for production teams on automation and IT systems.
~ Degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial IT, or related field.
~3+ years of experience in automation or production IT project management.
~ Solid understanding of MES concepts and database systems (SQL knowledge is a plus).
~ Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
~ Fluent in German & English
Exciting tasks in an internationally operating, growing family business with flat hierarchies
Flexible working hours and 30 days paid vacation per year
Monthly allowance of €50 for your BAV
Annual 360° feedback loops with clear promotion criteria and an individual career path
Relocation costs can be reimbursed on a pro rata basis
Regular company events such as summer party, Christmas party
Paid team dinners or activities for each team twice a year
Free parking right outside the door
Perks and benefits: JobRad, subsidized lunch, subsidy for the Deutschlandticket, free language courses and discounted memberships at several gyms and for the Wellpass
Fresh fruit, free drinks and snacks in the office