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Automation Engineer (m/f/x) | Climate Tech Startup

tozero
Full-time
On-site
Karlsfeld, Bayern, Germany
ABOUT US

tozero is Europe’s leading deep-tech startup specializing in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries. Committed to accelerating decarbonization and transforming the material lifecycle, we are developing innovative and sustainable solutions for a cleaner future.  ♻️

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer with 3-5 years of hands-on experience to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing and implementing automation systems that drive our battery recycling processes. This is a great opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced startup environment.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT

Your responsibilities:

  • Designing Automation Solutions: Contribute to the design and development of automation systems to optimize our recycling processes, from initial concept through implementation.

  • Procurement: Manage the procurement process for automation components and systems, ensuring the best solutions are selected to meet technical and cost requirements.

  • Simulation: Develop simulations to test automation systems and ensure they perform to the required specifications before physical implementation.

  • PLC Programming: Program, test, and implement PLC systems to control and monitor industrial processes, ensuring efficient and reliable automation.

  • SCADA Programming: Implement SCADA systems for real-time monitoring and control of automated systems, improving system visibility and control.

  • Wiring Electrical Cabinets: Wire and assemble electrical cabinets, ensuring all components are integrated and safely connected.

  • Wiring Field Equipment: Oversee the wiring and setup of field equipment, ensuring proper installation and configuration of sensors, actuators, and other automation components.

  • Commissioning: Assist in the commissioning process, testing and calibrating automation systems to ensure they function correctly and efficiently.

Your profile

What you need to succeed:

  • 3-5 years of experience as an Automation Engineer, preferably in a manufacturing or recycling environment.

  • Hands-on experience in designing and implementing automation solutions for industrial processes.

  • Proficiency in PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, etc.) and SCADA system programming.

  • Experience with electrical wiring, including the design and assembly of electrical cabinets and wiring of field equipment.

  • Familiarity with simulation techniques to test and optimize automation systems.

  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

  • A passion for sustainability and a keen interest in the cleantech and recycling sectors.

About us
Welcome to tozero, Europe's leading deep-tech startup in the recycling of lithium-ion batteries. With the goal of combating climate change and advancing the circular economy, we are actively developing sustainable recycling solutions for a clean and innovative future.