Job Description
Hexin Group is a global leader in mechanical and plant engineering with over 22 years of proven industry experience.
Our presence spans China, the USA, Germany, Mexico, and Thailand—enabling us to serve international clients effectively. In Germany, our Ingolstadt location houses our innovation center, sales offices, and factory.
We develop tailored solutions for industries such as automotive, food processing, medical technology, aerospace, and energy—driven by our expertise in intelligent manufacturing and Digitalization as a Service (DaaS). Our mission: to accelerate and shape the future of automation through innovation and engineering excellence.
Senior PLC Engineer (m/f/d)
- Develop, program, and commission PLC systems (Siemens S7, Beckhoff, ) ensuring stable and efficient automation operations
- Participate in the design, planning, and optimization of automation projects to improve system performance and reliability
- Manage project schedules, coordinate multidisciplinary teams, and ensure timely delivery of milestones
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues, providing on-site and remote support to guarantee system uptime
- Mentor junior engineers, sharing knowledge and fostering continuous technical growth within the team
- Communicate effectively with clients to understand their requirements and convert them into practical technical solutions
- Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, commission reports, and progress updates
- Collaborate closely with electrical, mechanical, and sales teams to ensure seamless integration and project success
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, Electrical Engineering, or related technical discipline, or equivalent vocational training
- At least 3 years of professional experience in automation, with proven expertise in programming and commissioning PLC systems such as Siemens S7 and Beckhoff
- Strong skills in electrical commissioning, troubleshooting, and problem-solving
- Solid understanding of pneumatic systems, sensors, and common industrial electrical components
- Excellent communication skills, customer service orientation, and ability to work collaboratively in teams
- Proficient in preparing detailed technical documentation and safety procedures
- Fluent in English, German, or Chinese
- Valid Class B driver's license and willingness to undertake domestic and international business trips
- Permanent full-time position with competitive salary
- Holiday and Christmas bonuses
- 30 vacation days and flexible working hours
- Modern, well-equipped working environment
- Flat hierarchies and a supportive, family-like team culture
- Comprehensive onboarding and career development opportunities
- Company car and/or travel cost reimbursement
- Work on meaningful, high-impact automation projects in a global tech company