Software Engineering Lead - Industrial Automation (PLC/HMI)

Position: Software Engineering Lead - Industrial Automation (PLC/HMI)

• also suitable for OZZ

Start: by agreement, Salary: 40,000 - 80,000 CZK/month. Place of work: Březohorská č.p. 253, Příbram VII 261 01 Příbram 1 Contact: Zápotočná Lucie, e mail: lucie.zapotocna@acs-e.com

Clarifying information: What awaits you with us

• You will lead and develop a team of software engineers and designers of industrial automation
• Managing the technical side of automation projects, including capacity planning and resource allocation
• Designing control system architecture and overseeing the quality of delivered solutions
• You will participate in the programming and configuration of PLC systems
• You will oversee the design and development of HMI/SCADA applications
• Cooperation with project management, electrical designers, production, sales, and customers
• Creating and maintaining technical standards, methodologies, and documentation
• Providing technical support during FAT/SAT tests, commissioning equipment, and solving operational problems
• Mentoring team members and developing their technical competencies
• Participating in commercial-technical negotiations and preparation of offers

What we need from you

• Secondary or Higher education in a technical field, ideally automation, electrical engineering, cybernetics, industrial control, or a similar field
• At least 5 years of experience in industrial automation
• At least 3 years of experience leading a technical team or technical project management
• Proven experience in the design and programming of PLC systems
• Practical experience in creating HMI or SCADA applications

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• Advanced knowledge of the Siemens environment, especially SIMATIC S7-1200 / S7-1500, TIA Portal and ideally PCS 7
• Knowledge of HMI/SCADA systems, ideally AVEVA System Platform / InTouch, Reliance SCADA or WinCC
• Orientation in industrial communication protocols, for example Profinet, Profibus, Modbus TCP/RTU or OPC UA
• Ability to read electrical and project documentation
• English at a level that will allow you to communicate across ACS branches and with customers
• Ability to lead a team, make decisions, and take responsibility for technical solutions

What we will appreciate in you

• Team approach and a sense of humor
• Good communication with customers and internal teams
• Emphasis on quality, safety, and meeting deadlines
• Willingness to occasionally travel to sites or to customers for testing and commissioning systems

It will be an advantage

• Experience with MES systems and integration of production data
• Knowledge of MS SQL Server databases
• Experience with virtualization and industrial networks
• Siemens, AVEVA, or similar professional certifications
• Experience with international projects
• Expertise in manufacturing digitalization, data collection, or connecting control systems to higher enterprise systems

Employee benefits: We are happy to offer you:

• Starting gross salary: 40,000-80,000
• Regular salary increases
• Annual bonus
• Full-time employment (HPP)
• Single-shift operation
• Flexible working hours
• 5 days of sick leave (Sick days)
• Meal allowance
• eBenefity
• Contribution to pension insurance
• English and German courses during working hours, educational and development programs
• Company laptop and mobile phone