Automation Engineer – Downstream Systems

Syntegon
Syntegon
Barcelona, Spain (Hybrid)HybridCompetitiveAdded 2 months agoPermanentRemote: Hybrid

Requirements

Qualifications

  • Experience in PLC programming, ideally with Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens Step7 Classic, and Bosch Rexroth
  • Foundational knowledge of motion applications or strong motivation to deepen expertise
  • Solid technical understanding of machinery or plant engineering
  • Good English proficiency and readiness to travel internationally
  • Structured, reliable working style with strong collaboration skills
  • Openness to learning and developing new automation and motion technologies
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or Mechatronics

Benefits

Additional Information

Please note that we can only process your CV in English.

For Syntegon and its subsidiaries, diversity is a key concern. We explicitly welcome an environment where all employees, regardless of gender, age, origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or special needs, are treated equally. If this job posting uses only the male form, it is for readability purposes and refers to individuals of all genders.

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Company Description

Syntegon Telstar S.R.U. is a company of the Syntegon group, which operates worldwide.

As a brand specialized in the development of GMP projects of consulting, engineering, construction and integrated process equipment, we serve companies linked to the life sciences market (pharmaceutical and biotechnology, healthcare, cosmetics, veterinary and food industries), as well as hospitals, laboratories and research centers. We also offer solutions with the application of vacuum and high vacuum technologies for traditional and high-tech industries in the energy and aerospace sectors, as well as scientific experimentation.

Job Description

We are looking for a motivated and technically curious Automation Engineer to support the development and implementation of PLC and motion applications for our downstream systems. In this role, you will work hands‑on with modern automation technologies, collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, and contribute directly to the performance and reliability of our machinery.

  • Develop, adapt, and maintain PLC and motion software in Siemens TIA Portal
  • Perform functional and integration testing during in‑house commissioning
  • Analyse system behaviour and support troubleshooting, process optimization, and quality assurance
  • Configure drives and implement a variety of motion‑related tasks
  • Collaborate closely with mechanical, electrical, and project engineering to ensure smooth technical integration
  • Prepare for and support machine commissioning at customer sites
  • Contribute to the creation and continuous improvement of technical documentation and internal standards

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