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Senior Product Control System Engineer (m/f/d)

  • Annual salary: 60,000 - 70,000 EUR
  • Published: 2026-04-01
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BENEFITS:

  • Diverse, global, growing organization with flat hierarchies in a trend-setting industry
  • A versatile and responsible field of activity in a fast growing, innovation leading, and international company
  • A future-proof job with the innovation leader in the AM market
  • Great colleagues from over 35 nations
  • 4 weeks of holiday
  • mobile work (2 days/week)

POSITION DESCRIPTION:

The Senior Product Control System (PCS) Engineer is a key role in our product design process.
The Senior PCS Engineer is the Control System technical leader for assigned projects and programs (new product or peripherals development, or changes to existing ones). It connects the process development, system development and machine safety teams on one side, with the software development, electrical, and pneumatic design teams on the other. Main responsibilities include:

  • Driving the identification and consolidation of requirements for the Machine Control
    System of Nikon SLM machines and peripheral devices
  • Development of overall control system architectural and functional concepts to
    implement and flow down previously identified requirements on system and
    subsystem level
  • Strong communication and coordination with internal control system design team in Lübeck and other internal company stakeholders in the development of individual subsystem concepts for the Machine Control System
  • Drive the definition of Machine Control System I/O and interfaces (mechanical, logical,
    electrical) within the system and with external systems
  • Coordination with the Software Development team in implementing concepts in
    Software, Control System Logics and Algorithms to realize design requirements
  • Advisory support for testing and commissioning systems, as well as service support
    both internally and externally for the customer
  • Support analysis, rectification and adjustments of systems
  • Contributing to assess customer needs, technology trends and definition of Control
    System Product strategy

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of engineering (mechanical, electrical,
    aerospace), automation technology or comparable
  • Minimum of 5 years professional post-university experience within industrial automation and application control
  • Experience with system design of complex control systems in the industrial machinery manufacturing sector
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering, understanding of wiring diagrams as well as
    software development
  • Organizational and coordination skills, including organizing technical meetings and
    overseeing the status on deliverables
  • Ability to effectively communicate complex technical content and drive decisions
  • Knowledge of programmable logic controllers and their programming languages is
    advantageous
  • Empathetic team player and ability to work in a rapidly evolving environment

YOUR NEW WORKPLACE:

We offer you a versatile and responsible scope of duties in a global business. You can expect colleagues on an equal footing, flat hierarchies, a strong team spirit and a "can do" working atmosphere.
We like to describe ourselves as a company with a start-up atmosphere, because with us you get the best of both worlds: a dynamic, future-oriented work environment with the advantages of a corporation.

We are a company of diversity, tolerance and openness. That is why we want people of all ages and disabilities, religions, sexual orientations and identities, ethnic origins, nationalities and genders to find their employer in us.

Do you want to change the future of additive manufacturing and become part of our success story?

WHO WE ARE:

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is one of the world's leading companies in additive manufacturing. Our Selective Laser Melting machines enable the fast, reliable and cost-effective production of high-quality metal components. With our more than 700 employees from over 35 nations, we are revolutionizing additive manufacturing and are a partner at eye level for our renowned customers, e.g. from the aerospace industry, the energy sector, healthcare or the automotive sector.

Nikon SLM Solutions AG is headquartered in Lübeck, Germany, with offices in France, India, Italy, Singapore, South Korea, Canada and the United States.

HOW TO APPLY:

Apply directly via our online application tool. Unfortunately, we cannot consider applications by e-mail.
We look forward to your application.

You have any further questions? Please feel free to contact us.

Your HR Recruiting Team
Nikon SLM Solutions AG