Controls Software Engineer (Commissioning)

About the role

Dematic, part of KION Group, is hiring permanent Controls Commissioning Engineers for its EMEA engineering team. The role covers electrical and PLC software commissioning on material-handling projects, ensuring work meets customer requirements within cost and time limits. The base pay range is 36,750 to 53,900 EUR.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver the project scope safely, on time, within budget and to quality standards.
• Commission controls systems on site, including electrical and PLC software commissioning, and support system testing and end-user training.
• Produce commissioning documentation such as checklists, test specifications, method statements and risk assessments in line with BS EN ISO 12100.
• Interpret electrical schematics and design inputs, and ensure equipment complies with the Machinery Directive.
• Commission safety-related controls according to BS EN ISO 13849/13850/60204.

Required profile

• Engineering studies; a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering is listed as a special condition.
• Desirable: degree-level education in a relevant discipline and experience in a similar role.
• Full driving licence, as the role requires 70% travel to customer sites across the EMEA region, including other Dematic offices.

Required skills

• PLC, HMI and SCADA development and commissioning software.
• Electrical commissioning and reading of electrical and electronic manuals and drawings.
• Bus systems; distributed control systems and automated warehouses are desirable but not essential.