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PLC Programmer (Siemens TIA Portal) (English Speaking & Visa Sponsorship)

at Siemens

Posted July 21, 2026 Apply by October 15, 2026
Location
Bonn (On-site)
Employment
Full-time
Salary (Est.)
€55,000 - €80,000
German Level
B1

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate headquartered in Munich with over 300,000 employees. It is one of the largest industrial manufacturing companies in Europe, operating in industry, energy, healthcare, and infrastructure.

The Role

Develop and commission automation systems using TIA Portal, programming Siemens S7-1500 PLCs, designing HMI interfaces, and commissioning production lines.

This position is open to international candidates. We provide full visa sponsorship, EU Blue Card support, and a comprehensive relocation package including flight reimbursement, temporary accommodation, and administrative assistance with German registration (Anmeldung) and bank account setup.

Key Responsibilities

  • Program Siemens S7-1200/1500 PLCs using TIA Portal.
  • Design HMI/SCADA interfaces using WinCC.
  • Commission automated manufacturing and assembly lines.
  • Implement safety PLC programs.
  • Troubleshoot and optimize existing PLC programs.

Requirements

  • Educational Background: A recognized Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in a highly relevant field from an accredited institution. This formal education serves as the foundational bedrock for the advanced problem-solving required in this role.
  • Professional Experience: A minimum of 3 to 5+ years of demonstrably successful, hands-on experience working as a PLC Programmer (Siemens TIA Portal) (English Speaking & Visa Sponsorship) or in a closely related capacity. Your track record should highlight a history of successfully delivering high-impact projects and overcoming significant professional challenges.
  • Technical & Domain Mastery: Exceptional proficiency in the core tools, technologies, and methodologies intrinsic to the PLC Programmer (Siemens TIA Portal) (English Speaking & Visa Sponsorship) profession. You must possess a deep, nuanced understanding of industry best practices and the ability to apply theoretical knowledge to highly complex, real-world scenarios.
  • Language Proficiency: Absolute fluency in English (minimum C1 level) is mandatory, as it is our primary business language. While German is not strictly required for daily operations, a basic understanding (A1/A2 level) or a strong willingness to learn is highly advantageous for seamless social integration and long-term success in Germany.
  • Analytical & Problem-Solving Prowess: A highly analytical mindset with the ability to dissect multifaceted problems, analyze large datasets or complex systems, and synthesize clear, actionable, and innovative solutions.
  • Interpersonal & Communication Skills: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills. You must be able to articulate complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences, fostering a collaborative, respectful, and highly productive team environment.

Why Join Us (Benefits & Perks)

  • Full Visa & Relocation Sponsorship (flight tickets, temporary housing, paperwork assistance).
  • Competitive salary of EUR55,000 - EUR80,000 per year with annual performance bonuses.
  • 30 days of paid vacation per year.
  • Flexible working hours and remote/hybrid options.
  • Annual learning and development budget of EUR1,500.
  • Subsidized gym membership and Deutschlandticket.

Visa Sponsorship & Relocation to Bonn

Siemens actively sponsors work visas for qualified international candidates. This position qualifies for the EU Blue Card, offering a fast-track path to permanent residency in Germany. The relocation package includes assistance with visa processing, temporary accommodation, flight reimbursement, and settling-in support in Bonn, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Siemens provide visa sponsorship?

Yes, Siemens provides full visa sponsorship for this position in Bonn, Germany, including EU Blue Card support for eligible candidates.

What is the salary for this role?

The estimated annual salary is €55,000 - €80,000, plus bonus and comprehensive benefits.

Is German language required?

B1 German is preferred. The working language is primarily English.

How do I apply?

Click the "Apply Now" button above to submit your application through GermanyHub. Our team will review and optimize your application for German ATS standards.

Job Overview

ExperienceMid Level
DegreeBachelor's Degree
EnglishB2
Visa✓ Sponsored
Blue Card✓ Eligible

Tech Stack & Skills

Siemens TIA PortalPLC ProgrammingSCADAHMIProfinetSafety PLCs

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