Automation Project Manager (PLC / SCADA - Industrial Environment)
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Summary
Luxembourg (Hybrid)
Full-time
About this Job
We are looking for an Automation Project Manager with a strong technical backbone in PLC programming and industrial automation.
You will actively work on adapting, optimizing, and troubleshooting PLC/SCADA systems while leading automation initiatives within an industrial process environment.
You will take ownership of automation projects end-to-end: from technical analysis and software adjustments to coordination with internal stakeholders and on-site interventions when required. The role suits someone who combines engineering depth with structured project leadership.
Responsibilities
Lead automation-related projects within an industrial/process environment
Adapt, extend, and optimize existing PLC and SCADA programs
Perform detailed root-cause analysis of technical faults and system disruptions
Independently implement software adjustments based on operational needs
Contribute to drive technology, control systems, and network integration
Prepare and maintain technical documentation
Act as a key interface between automation and other internal departments
Support troubleshooting outside regular working hours when required (on-call)
Ensure system reliability, stability, and performance
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or a comparable technical field
Proven experience in PLC programming and industrial network technologies
Strong hands-on experience with automation systems (PLC, SCADA, visualization tools)
Solid understanding of drive, control, and regulation technologies
Fluent German (mandatory for daily operations)
Professional English
French is a plus
Ability to work independently and structure technical projects
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Willingness to participate in on-call duty when required
Valid driving license
Benefits
Permanent contract in a stable industrial environment
29 days of annual leave
1 day per week remote work after probation period
Supplementary pension scheme
Technically challenging projects in a dynamic sector
Direct impact on operational performance and system reliability
Collaborative and pragmatic working culture
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