Commissioning Engineer (M/F/D)*

The Commissioning Engineer plays a key role in the TGW Customer Unit North Europe Controls Team, supporting the successful delivery of our projects. They are responsible for creating software, emulating and commissioning Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) systems. They also oversee system testing for our automated material handling solutions. The role is based in Lithuania and requires upto 80% travel to our sites across Northern Europe and sometimes globally.

What you'll be handling:

• Assist the Lead Commissioning Engineer with third party interface documents during the pre-site phase
• Support the development of a functional design specification for PLCs during the pre-site phase
• Generate PLC module lists
• Develop PLC code using TGW standard tools and ensure version control compliance
• Conduct PLC and subsystem emulation as per requirements in the pre-site phase
• Ownership of PLC areas/products, managing software, hardware, or electrical issues
• Conduct full PLC commissioning, including software implementation for assigned PLC areas, achieving manual and automatic control, commissioning warehouse control and warehouse management system communications, testing and verifying emergency stop systems and third-party equipment integration and testing
• Diagnose and resolve software, hardware and electrical faults and diagnose and report on mechanical faults
• Collaborate with Lead Commissioning Engineers, Commissioning Engineers, Systems Integration Testers, Systems Integration Managers and Project Managers to verify PLC functionality
• Test system performance and verify nodal and system rates
• Attend daily stand-up meetings to track progress, discuss issues, and allocate resources
• Maintain clear communication with the Controls Services Manager(s) and the commissioning team
• Update check sheets and progress trackers per TGW processes
• Follow software revision and backup processes, ensuring team compliance
• Report changes and modifications to the project and design teams
• Adhere to health & safety regulations and promote a positive safety culture
• Support technical development and mentorship of Junior Commissioning Engineers and Apprentices
• Contribute to best practice development with the Controls Services Manager(s) and wider team
• Promote continuous process improvements in efficiency

What you'll need:

• Further or higher education qualification in Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience gained in a relevant working environment
• Proven experience in generating PLC code (ideally using Siemens PLC’s)
• Knowledge and experience of commissioning and testing automated systems
• Good understanding of control systems, including Networking & hardware components, Fieldbus technology, i.e. Profibus, Profinet, ASi and Motion control via inverters and servo drives
• Flexibility and willingness to travel internationally (80%)
• Good fault-finding and diagnostic skills
• Good knowledge of TIA Portal
• Willingness to support Junior Commissioning Engineers and Apprentices
• Basic knowledge of network components and their set up (managed switches, VLAN, routing)
• Background in material handling/conveyor industry or similar

What you'll receive: You'll receive a competitive salary and benefits plus the opportunity to travel and work on complex engineering projects for some of the most well known brands in the world.

*TGW is an employer that promotes equal opportunities. We invite everybody interested in this job to apply.