10/26/2026 updated
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Automation Engineer | PLC & HMI Programming | Electrical Engineering
Zagreb, Croatia
Only remote
Master of Electrical EngineeringAbout me
Automation enginner with extensive experience mostly in automotive industry.
AutomationMachine ControlsHDMISps-software
PLC & HMI Programming
Extensive experience in programming PLC and HMI systems for custom machines and production lines, particularly in the automotive and pharmaceutical industries, using platforms such as Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens Classic, and Rockwell Automation.
Automation Software
Proficient use of various automation software tools including Siemens TIA Portal and Classic, Rockwell Automation, Schneider SoMachine / EcoStruxure Control Expert, and basic skills in BR Automation Studio.
Commissioning & System Integration
Hands-on commissioning experience both in-house and at customer plants, including system integration of electrical equipment for railroad power supply stations and electrical power distribution systems.
Electrical System Design
Design of electrical systems and drawings for hydropower plants, including project management tasks within the scope of engineering projects.
Electronic Instrumentation & Fault Diagnostics
Knowledge of electronic instrumentation and electrical fault diagnostics, as well as basic manual skills associated with electronics such as soldering and wiring.
GMP & Pharmaceutical Standards
Experience as system owner of clean utilities in the pharmaceutical industry, including control and implementation of GMP requirements and associated documentation and retesting.
Technical Documentation
Writing and maintaining technical documentation for automation projects, including employee education and support during production phases.
LabView & Python
Basic knowledge of LabView and Python at beginner level, complementing the broader software skill set in automation and engineering.
Microsoft Office
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for documentation and communication purposes.
Extensive experience in programming PLC and HMI systems for custom machines and production lines, particularly in the automotive and pharmaceutical industries, using platforms such as Siemens TIA Portal, Siemens Classic, and Rockwell Automation.
Automation Software
Proficient use of various automation software tools including Siemens TIA Portal and Classic, Rockwell Automation, Schneider SoMachine / EcoStruxure Control Expert, and basic skills in BR Automation Studio.
Commissioning & System Integration
Hands-on commissioning experience both in-house and at customer plants, including system integration of electrical equipment for railroad power supply stations and electrical power distribution systems.
Electrical System Design
Design of electrical systems and drawings for hydropower plants, including project management tasks within the scope of engineering projects.
Electronic Instrumentation & Fault Diagnostics
Knowledge of electronic instrumentation and electrical fault diagnostics, as well as basic manual skills associated with electronics such as soldering and wiring.
GMP & Pharmaceutical Standards
Experience as system owner of clean utilities in the pharmaceutical industry, including control and implementation of GMP requirements and associated documentation and retesting.
Technical Documentation
Writing and maintaining technical documentation for automation projects, including employee education and support during production phases.
LabView & Python
Basic knowledge of LabView and Python at beginner level, complementing the broader software skill set in automation and engineering.
Microsoft Office
Proficient use of Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook for documentation and communication purposes.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2026
Languages
GermanFluentEnglishFluentRussianBasic knowledgeSpanishBasic knowledgeCroatianNative speaker
Project history
PLC and HMI programming of custom machines for the automotive industry and pharma sector. Commissioning in-house and at customer plant. Technical documentation.
Design of electrical systems and drawings of hydropower plants. Project management.
System owner of clean utilities in pharmaceutical industry. Control and implementation of GMP. Retests and documentation.