🚀 We’re Hiring: Electrical & Software Design Engineer Are you ready to make an impact in a global food processing organization? Then you might be our new Electrical & Software Design Engineer 📍 Primary Location: Glinde, Germany 🕒 Employment Type: Full-Time, Hybrid 💼 Department: Prepared Foods - Design Engineering 💥 Shape the Future of Food Processing at JBT Marel 🔍 About the Role As an Electrical & Software Design Engineer, you will play a key role within the Design Engineering team in Glinde, working in the department led by Holger Kruse. Due to increasing demands in automation, software development, lifecycle management, and system optimization, we are strengthening our team to continue delivering innovative and reliable solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for developing electrical systems and software for machine control, coordinating technical requirements, and supporting products throughout their full lifecycle. You will work in an international project environment, collaborating with engineers, suppliers, and customers to ensure that technical solutions meet specifications, performance expectations, and regulatory requirements. 🧠 Key Responsibilities Technical Coordination: Define and align technical requirements for assigned development tasks, ensuring smooth execution from concept to implementation. Electrical System Design: Develop low-voltage electrical systems for machines, including control systems, drive systems, operator terminals, safety components, and sensors. Software Development: Design and implement software for machine control systems, visualizations (HMI), and drive technologies. Project Contribution: Participate in multidisciplinary project teams, working closely with international colleagues and stakeholders. Lifecycle Support: Support products throughout their entire lifecycle, including commissioning, troubleshooting, and continuous improvements. Optimization: Analyze and improve the electrical and software performance of existing machines and systems. Documentation & Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain technical documentation to support development, commissioning, and aftercare. Concept & Technology Evaluation: Conduct studies to evaluate new technologies, architectures, and automation concepts. Global Collaboration: Contribute to the “Group for Electronics” across development sites to share knowledge and standardize solutions. 🛠️ What Kind of Person Are You Software-Driven & Technical: You have a strong affinity for automation software and machine control systems, combined with solid electrical engineering knowledge. Analytical & Structured: You approach complex challenges methodically and deliver reliable, high-quality solutions. Collaborative Team Player: You communicate clearly and work effectively in international teams where English is essential. Proactive & Solution-Oriented: You take initiative in improving systems, solving problems, and driving innovation. Hands-On & Practical: You enjoy working close to the machine—from development to commissioning and optimization. Reliable & Detail-Oriented: You ensure accuracy in your designs, software, and documentation, with a strong focus on quality. 🎓 What You Bring Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field Professional experience with automation systems and commissioning of machines or plant prototypes Hands-on experience with PLC programming, HMI development, or drive systems Experience integrating hardware and software in industrial environments Experience in creating and maintaining technical documentation Strong in both German and English communication skills 🌟 Nice to Have Experience in international project environments Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and machine safety Experience within the food processing or machinery industry 🏬 Why Join Us? At JBT Marel, what we do matters. Our people make the difference, and their contribution drives our success. Our purpose is to transform the future of food, guiding our vision to be the leading partner in sustainable food industry solutions. Partnership is at the heart of everything we do, enabling us to deliver exceptional, end-to-end solutions that build long-term customer trust. Our values reflect who we are at our best: Serve with integrity Create with collaboration Grow with excellence Advance with innovation We are committed to your development and offer opportunities that help you grow professionally and personally. You will work in an inclusive, international team culture where collaboration and innovation are key. 📩 How to Apply We’re excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of smarter, safer food inspection. Apply now and join a team transforming the future of food processing. 📧 Questions? Contact: Katrina Nana Maniga– Katrina.Maniga@jbtmarel.com 🌐 Learn more at: jbtmarel.com 🔗 Follow us on LinkedIn Connect with Talent Acquisition Business Partner: Katrina Nana Maniga | LinkedIn Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. Join us — and be the driving force behind smarter, leaner food production. #LI-KM2 #LI-Hybrid Welcome to our temporary careers site. While we finalize our new website, you can explore open roles and start your career journey with JBT Marel here. At JBT Marel, we’re transforming the future of food through technology, innovation, and collaboration. Our work helps make the global food system more sustainable — and it’s powered by thousands of talented people around the world. We value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and continuous growth — and we believe the best ideas come from diverse perspectives working together. If you’re looking for meaningful work and the chance to make a real impact, explore opportunities at JBT Marel and get ready to transform the future of food.

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