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Beckhoff Programming - Working Student (m/f/d)

Bochum
Part-time
Working Student

Your mission

Are you interested in automation technology and do you enjoy programming control systems? Would you like to build your knowledge of PLC programming, apply it in practice, and contribute to real-world technical applications? Are you interested in how software, control systems, and hardware interact, and would you like to develop your own solutions and implement them as part of a team? Here’s what you can expect from us:

  • Collaborating on the development, expansion, and maintenance of PLC programs using Beckhoff TwinCAT 3
  • Supporting the programming and commissioning of control and automation solutions
  • Connecting and controlling technical devices and components
  • Collaborating on the integration and communication between PLCs, software, and hardware
  • Conducting functional tests and assisting with commissioning
  • Creating and maintaining technical documentation
  • Cross-team collaboration with R&D, production, and project management

Your profile

What you should bring to the table:
  • Currently enrolled in a master’s program in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, automation technology, mechatronics, or a comparable field of study
  • Initial experience with object-oriented programming that goes beyond taking a basic programming course
  • Ability to work well in a team, reliability, and motivation to learn new topics
  • A structured, independent, and solution-oriented approach to work
  • Basic theoretical knowledge or initial practical experience in PLC programming
  • A basic understanding of control and automation processes
Ideally, you already have:
  • Initial experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT
  • Experience with EtherCAT and industrial communication interfaces
  • Basic knowledge of electrical engineering, sensor technology, and actuator technology
  • Initial experience with Software Vision Control, ideally with Git

Why us?

We offer:
  • A varied work-study position with a wide range of technical tasks
  • A collaborative work environment with short decision-making chains
  • The opportunity to work independently and contribute your own ideas
  • The chance to work on challenging software and hardware projects
  • Professional development and training in new technologies

About us

LIDROTEC has developed an innovative laser process for cutting microchips, which is used in the production of high-performance chips for smartphones, cars, and medical technology. At our Bochum location, our experienced team is constantly working on improving industrial systems and advancing the technology. Are you ready to be part of this future?