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Crane Automation Engineer/Technician (M/F)

Getafe, Spain·Engineering·Full-time

CT Ingenieros

60 open roles

What they offer

  • Permanent contract

    Full-time hours.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    No sponsorship mentioned, but skilled trades have their own route.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Getafe

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

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About the role

CT is a leading technology company, providing innovation and engineering services in the aerospace, space, naval, automotive, energy, and industrial plant sectors. CT pushes the boundaries of technology through innovation and takes efficiency to the next level by covering the entire product lifecycle, from design and manufacturing to after-sales support. With over 30 years of experience, CT's success is today driven by more than 1,800 expert engineers across seven countries and three continents.

We are looking for a Crane Automation Engineer/Technician (M/F) for PLC programming applied to maritime container cranes. The selected person will participate in automation, modernization, and maintenance projects for control systems in port environments, ensuring the operability, safety, and efficiency of the equipment.

What you'll do

  • Programming, diagnostics, and optimization of PLCs (Siemens, Schneider, ABB, or others).
  • Commissioning and maintenance of automation systems on port cranes.
  • Reading electrical schematics and technical documentation.
  • Integration of control systems with sensors, drives, and SCADA systems.
  • Troubleshooting technical issues in the field.
  • Continuous improvement of automated processes.
  • Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams (electrical, mechanical, IT).

What we're looking for

  • Degree in Engineering (Industrial or Electronic) or a Higher Degree in Vocational Training (Automation and Industrial Robotics).
  • At least 3 years of experience in PLC programming for cranes or heavy industrial machinery.
  • Advanced English level (minimum B2). Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Ability to work autonomously and strong problem-solving skills.
  • Willingness to travel internationally (mainly Europe and China).

Nice to have

  • Previous experience with control systems for STS, RTG, or RMG cranes.
  • Previous experience in the port sector.
  • Knowledge of SCADA/HMI systems.
  • Certifications in automation (Siemens, ABB, etc.).

What you'll get

  • Job stability with a permanent contract.
  • Continuous professional development.
  • Competitive compensation.
  • A participatory, inclusive, and dynamic work environment. We love teamwork!
  • Be part of the place where engineers love to work.

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