

System developer and plant engineer (m/f/d) for industrial and weighing technology
We are ESSMANN. We are scale manufacturers.
Our long-established scale manufacturing company, founded in 1860 in Hamburg-Wandsbek, draws on decades of experience, the commitment and pragmatism inherent in the Hanseatic spirit, and the drive and innovative energy of a startup. We are accustomed to constantly rethinking and finding new applications for weighing—whether fully automated, further developed for process control, or as a cloud service for data analysis.
ESSMANN | Scales & Automation is an owner-managed, medium-sized German company headquartered in Hamburg with branches in Berlin, Beckum, and Westhausen. The ESSMANN team, consisting of scale engineers, process experts, and software developers, develops solutions for current and future challenges in the fields of weighing and automation.
We build scales for industry, starting with high-precision laboratory scales, which we sell via our online store Scale Discounter to rail vehicle scales with UIC number recognition.
We need you in our team as a system developer and plant engineer.
Your tasks in our team
- Development and programming of technical industrial solutions in weighing technology, loading systems and yard control systems in C# and PLC.
- Responsible for setting up, installing and configuring control solutions and control cabinets.
- Close cooperation with our in-house IT department.
- Troubleshooting, analyzing and finding solutions for our customers’ hardware and software queries.
- Remote support for customers and our service technicians on site with final troubleshooting.
- Collaboration with product management, project management and sales.
What you ideally bring with you
- Successfully completed training as a communications or IT system electronics technician, mechatronics technician, electrical systems fitter, electronics technician for automation technology, IT specialist for system integration or comparable professional experience.
- Enthusiasm for independent and conscientious work.
- Pragmatic and goal-oriented way of working as well as a strong service orientation.
- Enjoy developing new solutions with colleagues in a great team.
Look forward to
- A secure job with a permanent employment contract
- An exciting working environment
- An attractive salary, including a salary allowance and voluntary special social benefits such as Christmas and vacation pay
- 30 days vacation
- Maximum potential for further development
- Varied tasks in a great team
- Active participation in the company’s development
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Support at all times from a nationwide team and accompanying support from the colleagues working at the headquarters and the company management
- Social contact with the company base through regular company events and training courses

