
Automation Engineer
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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("All roles in Berlin, Germany"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 54% lower. The offer still falls within the benchmark range (€1,667–€20,833). The listed pay band (€4,772–€5,684) is tighter than the benchmark, which suggests lower salary variability. This benchmark is based on 11 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Automation Engineer | €3,220/per month | €3,975/per month | €4,850/per month |
| All roles in Berlin, Germany | €1,667/per month | €7,917/per month | €20,833/per month |
Join Etteplan's team to develop automation solutions for industry 4.0, focusing on process control systems and safety automation in Germany. Work across multiple locations with flexible hours and modern tools.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Development, support, and further development of process control systems (PLS)
- Programming and adaptation of PLC controllers
- Implementation and maintenance of safety-related controls
- Conducting functional tests and supporting commissioning
- Creating automation concepts, functional descriptions, and logic sequences
- Participation in migrations and modernization of automation and control systems
- Coordination with involved departments
- Preparation and evaluation of offers and technical documents
- Executing smaller projects in brownfield and greenfield environments
Requirements
- Technician, master or engineer in automation or process control
- Practical automation or control experience with further training
- Experience in process industry is advantageous
- Knowledge of PLC, SCADA, and/or PLS automation and basic understanding of safety systems
- Understanding industrial processes and plant operations
- Structured, team-oriented working style and interest in modern automation
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
No degree requiredBenefits & Perks

| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 165 |
| Tampere, Finland | 37 |
| Multiple locations | 37 |
| Espoo, Finland | 22 |
| Remote | 22 |
| Hyvinkää, Finland | 21 |
| Hämeenlinna, Finland | 19 |
| Vantaa, Finland | 14 |
| Kuopio, Finland | 9 |
| Turku, Finland | 7 |
| Oulu, Finland | 6 |
| Iisalmi, Finland | 6 |
| Lappeenranta, Finland | 5 |
| Katowice, Poland | 5 |
| Jyväskylä, Finland | 5 |
| Wrocław, Poland | 5 |
| Lahti, Finland | 4 |
| Kokkola, Finland | 4 |
| Remote - Finland | 4 |
| Gdańsk, Poland | 3 |
| Linköping, Sweden | 3 |
| Stockholm, Sweden | 3 |
| Poznań, Poland | 3 |
| Gothenburg, Sweden | 3 |
| Vaasa, Finland | 2 |
| Copenhagen, Denmark | 2 |
| Pirkanmaa, Finland | 2 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | 2 |
| Imatra, Finland | 2 |
| Seinäjoki, Finland | 2 |
| Pori, Finland | 2 |
| Raahe, Finland | 2 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| Hyvinkää | 1 |
| Katowice | 1 |
| Lahti | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Human Resources Specialist | 26 |
| Software Engineer | 13 |
| Technical Writer | 10 |
| Electrical Designer | 10 |
| Mechanical Designer | 9 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 9 |
| Electrical Design Engineer | 8 |
| Electrical Engineer | 8 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 7 |
| Design Engineer | 6 |
| Project Manager | 5 |
| Automation Engineer | 5 |
| Java Developer | 5 |
| Industrial Solution Architecture | 4 |
| Logistics Support Engineer | 4 |
| Data Architect | 4 |
| Electronics Engineer | 3 |
| CRM Developer | 3 |
| Healthcare Professional | 3 |
| DevOps Engineer | 3 |
| Principal Consultant | 3 |
| Documentation Engineer | 3 |
| Business Analyst | 3 |
| Consultant | 3 |
| Network Engineer | 3 |
| Department Manager | 3 |
| Product Designer | 3 |
| Data Scientist | 2 |
| Technical Project Manager | 2 |
| Automation Designer | 2 |
| Test Engineer | 2 |
| HVAC Designer | 2 |
| Electrical Testing Engineer | 2 |
| Data Engineer | 2 |
| Electronics Developer | 2 |
| Mechatronics Engineer | 2 |
| Quality Manager | 2 |
| Fullstack Developer | 2 |
| Engineer | 2 |
| Systemutvecklare | 2 |
| Structural Engineer | 2 |
| Hardware Engineer | 2 |
| System Engineering Manager | 2 |
| Hardware Designer | 2 |
| Industrial Platform Solutions | 2 |
| Structural/Fluid Engineer | 1 |
| Software Tester | 1 |
| Developer | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineering Specialist | 1 |
| FPGA Developer | 1 |
| Electrical Technician | 1 |
| Project Management Specialist | 1 |
| Data Platform Architect | 1 |
| Fullstack Software Engineer | 1 |
| Finance Controller | 1 |
| UX/UI Designer | 1 |
| FPGA Designer | 1 |
| Automation Technician | 1 |
| Engineering Intern | 1 |
| ILS Engineer | 1 |
| Calculations Engineer | 1 |
| Automation and Test Engineer | 1 |
| Workflow Engineer | 1 |
| Electrical Lead Engineer | 1 |
| QA Engineer | 1 |
| Cyber Security Architect | 1 |
| Embedded Linux Developer | 1 |
| System Safety & RAMS Specialist | 1 |
| ServiceNow Developer | 1 |
| Industrial Solutions Architect | 1 |
| Service Designer | 1 |
| Technical writer | 1 |
| Data & AI Architect | 1 |
| Embedded Engineer | 1 |
| Senior React Developer | 1 |
| GIS Consultant | 1 |
| Power Electronics Engineer | 1 |
| Electrical and/or Automation Designer | 1 |
| Hydraulic Designer | 1 |
| Logistics Support Manager | 1 |
| Calibration Engineer | 1 |
| Testing Engineer | 1 |
| Department Manager Systems Engineering | 1 |
| Project Engineer | 1 |
| Data Platform Engineer | 1 |
| ServiceNow Consultant | 1 |
| Junior Engineer | 1 |
| Senior Java Developer | 1 |
| MES Developer | 1 |
| Senior Engineer | 1 |
| System Safety Specialist | 1 |
| Umbraco .NET Developer | 1 |
| MES Integration Engineer | 1 |
| Production and Preparation Technician | 1 |
| Senior Engineer, PCB Layout | 1 |
| Quality Assurance Specialist | 1 |
| Embedded Systems & Edge AI Consultant | 1 |
| Mechanical R&D Engineer | 1 |
| Embedded Software Engineer | 1 |
| Functional Safety Engineer | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 209 |
| Senior | 37 |
| Manager | 9 |
| Intern | 9 |
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