The Swiss Safety Center AG is committed, as part of the SVTI Group, to delivering specialised services, products and qualifications in the field of safety and quality

Your Responsibilities

• During an intensive introductory phase, you will acquire in-depth knowledge of our automated testing systems, in particular for the periodic testing of pressurised gas containers (AutosonicTM). As a PLC programmer, you will then be responsible for the following tasks:
• Programming, commissioning and optimisation of PLC controllers (Siemens, Omron, other PLC systems)
• Development, adaptation and documentation of industrial robot and automation solutions
• Fault analysis and troubleshooting on automation systems
• Collaboration with customers, project managers and technical specialists to develop efficient solutions
• Creation, testing and maintenance of electrical diagrams, control plans and technical documentation
• Carrying out tests, simulations and functional tests on control systems
• Training and supporting operators and maintenance personnel in the handling of automated systems
• Support for projects at home and abroad (e.g. installation, commissioning, optimisation)

Your Profile

• Basic training as an automation engineer EFZ (electrical engineering, PLC programming)
• Further training as a technician HF in electrical engineering, automation or systems engineering
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, industrial engineering or mechatronics is an advantage
• Several years of experience with Siemens TIA Portal (S7) and Omron Sysmac Studio
• Experience in robot programming (Yaskawa, KUKA, ABB) is an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and a structured approach to developing solutions
• Ability to work independently, teamwork and communication skills
• Confident handling of electrical diagrams
• Very good knowledge of German and English; other foreign languages are an advantage

Our offer

• Varied work in a motivated, committed team of nine
• Individual training and development opportunities
• Attractive workplace in a central location with excellent public transport connections
• Performance-related remuneration with above-average social benefits

Our services for industry, trade and commerce include testing, approvals and inspections in the areas of pressure equipment, welding technology and dangerous goods, as well as conformity assessments. Services such as CE marking and certification, expert reports, damage analyses, non-destructive material testing and specialist training and further education round off the range of services offered by the Swiss Safety Centre

Other areas of focus

• Damage prevention and fire protection are further areas of focus in the Swiss Safety Centre's range of services, and environmental and occupational safety, health protection, security and risk management are also part of our diverse field of activity
• The Swiss Safety Centre works closely with experts from a wide range of specialist areas, is actively involved in standards committees and has a strong international network, for example through the SVTI's membership of the TÜV Association
• At the SVTI Group, we are all on first-name terms. We would like to maintain this informal culture during your application process and will therefore communicate with you on a first-name basis. We hope you agree with this and look forward to receiving your application
• For further information, please contact Mr Luca Scaccabarozzi, Head of Automation, at