EU remote
Automation Engineer (m/f/d)
About this role
Quantum Systems is a leading European deep-tech company for unmanned systems across air, land and maritime domains. We develop and scale integrated hardware, software and AI-powered solutions for mission-critical operations. By combining autonomous platforms with intelligent software and AI, Quantum Systems enables customers to operate, understand and act across domains. What is your Day to Day Mission: PLC Programming: You develop and implement software solutions for programmable logic controllers (PLCs) used in industrial applications.
Commissioning of Automation Systems: You are responsible for the installation and commissioning of PLC systems, ensuring that they operate correctly and reliably. Maintenance and Troubleshooting: You carry out regular maintenance activities and resolve faults and technical issues as quickly as possible. Due to our maritime background, offshore fieldwork is also required. Optimization of Production Processes: You analyze existing systems and develop improvement proposals to increase efficiency and productivity.
Documentation: You prepare technical documentation, operating manuals, and training materials for users, customers, and colleagues. Teamwork and Collaboration: You work closely with engineers, project managers, and other specialists to plan and implement complex projects. What you bring to the team: You have successfully completed a degree or vocational training in automation engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or a comparable field, and have several years of professional experience in PLC programming.
Analytical mindset and conceptual skills Enjoyment of working in a team High level of commitment and strong self-motivation Independent and meticulous approach to work Reliability, flexibility, adaptability, and teamwork skills Strong sense of responsibility Fluency in German and good English language skills Practical experience in programming machine and system controls Knowledge of electrical drive technology Experience with common programming environments, preferably PLC programming (e.g., CODESYS, Siemens S7, Beckhoff TwinCAT), and HMI systems Willingness to travel worldwide Why Quantum-Systems: We believe in the power of combined efforts: straightforward tech expertise paired with a customer-centric focus.