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DEDestinus

Automation Technician(m/w/x)

Payerne
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Designing and building electrical cabinets for UAV automation setups. PLC and cobot programming experience required. Support for R&D and production integration.

Requirements

  • Vocational training (EFZ) as automation technician, electrician, or equivalent with certification to build and wire electrical cabinets independently
  • Interest and exposure to design and development of automation
  • Solid knowledge of machine safety standards and SUVA regulations, ideally ESTI Certification
  • Experience programming PLCs using structured text (e.g. Wago with codesys or similar)
  • Experience with cobot integration or programming, ideally Universal Robots (UR) and Polyscope 5 or equivalent platforms
  • Ability to create wiring schematics and work from technical drawings
  • Structured, reliable, and safety-conscious working style, able to work independently and in a team
  • Good communication skills in English
  • Willingness to travel to different Destinus sites in Switzerland (max. 20%)
  • Thrive in hands-on environment, comfortable working close to hardware, building, testing, and iterating
  • Take ownership, figure things out, and push solutions forward
  • Strong sense of responsibility for safety and quality
  • Natural problem-solving ability
  • Seamless collaboration with engineers, practical mindset, focus on getting things done

Tasks

  • Contribute to design and development of new automation setups
  • Create schematics and design electrical cabinets
  • Build and wire electrical cabinets to Swiss/EU standards
  • Program and commission PLC for production and R&D
  • Support integration and programming of cobots (UR, Polyscope 5)
  • Apply machine safety practices per Swiss SUVA regulations
  • Install and commission automated machines for rocket motor and pyrotechnic components
  • Maintain automated production setups
  • Troubleshoot electrical and control system faults
  • Perform corrective and preventive maintenance
  • Update wiring diagrams, commissioning records, and maintenance logs

Work Experience

  • 2 - 3 years

Education

  • Vocational certification

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • GermanBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • PLCs
  • structured text
  • Wago
  • codesys
  • cobot
  • Universal Robots (UR)
  • Polyscope 5
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