PLC Controls Engineer

Job Description

ZF Chassis Modules – Join our unique growth story!

Join our dynamic growth journey with ZF Chassis Modules, a global leader in assembly and logistics services for the automotive industry. With 30 years of excellence and 25 locations worldwide, our 3,500-strong team supports premium and volume car manufacturers globally.

In 2023, our revenue exceeded €4 billion, solidifying our position as the top full-service supplier for chassis systems. We excel in project management, greenfield industrialization, operations, supply chain management, and supplier development within a Just in Time/Just in Sequence environment.

Accelerating our expansion, we've partnered with Foxconn, a strong investor and global leader in technology solutions. This partnership, coupled with the surging trend of outsourcing and our drive to explore further opportunities in the automotive and mobility sectors, positions us for substantial growth in the years ahead.

Are you ready to seize new horizons and elevate your career in the technology and automotive sector? ZF Chassis Modules is your perfect choice!

We are looking for a new colleague Customs Expert for our Product Line Chassis Systems, Division Car Chassis Technology at one of our cities in China - Beijing

Your tasks:

• Recommend, architect and develop PLC (programmable logic controllers) solutions to meet business needs as it relates to manufacturing / assembly operations on the shop floor
• Develop new strategies within automation as well as hardware & software for control systems
• Program automation and controls systems involving PLCs
• Implement standard engineering practices and provide detailed documentation upon project completion
• Provide day-to-day support for shop floor PLCs and related hardware, software, and applications

Your profile: 

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Computer Engineering
• Min. 3 years of work related experience or secondary education
• Proven experience in PLC logic and programming, beneficially with Siemens TIA Portal and additionally knowledge in C# or C++
• Ability to read, comprehend and interpret P&IDs, technical specifications, mechanical design document and software requirement documents including electrical drawings 
• Ability to create and read logic as well as flow diagrams for program design, programming, simulation/testing, and start-up Degree in engineering/industrial engineering or comparable with a focus on logistics

Be part of our team and apply now!