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SOSoftware Defined Automation

Forward Deployed Engineer(m/w/x)

Garching bei München
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced
AI/ML

Installing and configuring Manufacturing-as-Code platform at industrial deep-tech client sites. Resolving networking, security, and automation workflow blockers. Industrial automation and OT experience, with PLC programming and IT/OT networking competence, required. Meaningful equity participation, fast-scaling deep-tech environment.

Requirements

  • Experience in industrial automation and OT
  • PLC programming and troubleshooting experience
  • Experience with major automation ecosystems
  • Familiarity with industrial networking and diagnostics
  • Competence in IT/OT networking and security
  • Problem-solving and communication skills
  • Experience with industrial robotics
  • Experience in technical documentation and training
  • Startup experience and operator mindset
  • Experience with industrial customers

Tasks

  • Lead technical Proofs of Value in customer environments
  • Install and configure the SDA platform
  • Validate platform capabilities alongside customer IT and OT teams
  • Resolve networking, security, and automation workflow blockers
  • Act as the primary technical contact during onboarding
  • Capture and translate customer feedback into product insights
  • Partner with Engineering to prioritize product roadmap improvements
  • Support sales calls and demos as a technical expert
  • Enable internal teams with execution-grounded technical knowledge
  • Create reusable technical assets and training content
  • Develop webinars, whitepapers, and technical solution guides
  • Produce technical demos and recorded video presentations

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Vocational certificationOR
  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent

Tools & Technologies

  • PLC
  • Siemens
  • Beckhoff
  • Rockwell Automation
  • CODESYS
  • B&R
  • Bosch Rexroth
  • WAGO
  • KUKA
  • FANUC
  • ABB
  • Universal Robots
  • igus

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • Competitive salary
  • Meaningful equity participation

Startup Environment

  • Fast-scaling global deep-tech environment
  • Short decision paths
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies

Purpose-Driven Work

  • High ownership and autonomy
  • Direct impact on product

Informal Culture

  • Flat hierarchies

Other Benefits

  • Strong execution culture
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