ProfileExperienced PLC Programmer and Automation Engineer with strong hands-on background in Beckhoff TwinCAT, Siemens TIA Portal, industrial automation, commissioning support, troubleshooting, electrical design, and control panel construction. Currently operating through Axt Mechatronik GmbH and supporting customers on a project basis. Combines software, electrical, mechanical and on-site implementation experience across industrial automation, AGV systems, building automation, energy systems, special-purpose machinery, validation and test environments.
Experience03/2024 ? todayAxt Mechatronik GmbH, St. Johann im Pongau (Austria)
Managing Director | Freelance PLC Programmer & Automation Engineer
- Project-based services in PLC programming, automation engineering, electrical engineering, troubleshooting, commissioning support and technical implementation.
11/2022 ? 02/2024Mechatronik Austria GmbH (Austria)
PLC Programmer
- Development and optimisation of PLC programs and visualisations.
- Fault analysis and troubleshooting in industrial automation environments.
- Preventive improvement measures to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
- Commissioning support for special-purpose machinery and contribution to electrical documentation.
08/2021 ? 10/2022Liebherr-Werk Bischofshofen GmbH, Bischofshofen (Austria)
Technician ? Advanced Development
Battery-electric construction machinery
- Field test support for battery-electric wheel loaders including customer visits, handover activities, customer training, and contract coordination.
- Machine and software validation; measurement data analysis and evaluation.
- Configuration, installation, and analysis of data loggers on field test machines.
08/2012 ? 07/2021Salzburger Aluminium AG, Lend (Austria)
Technician ? Research & Development
Automotive/ test systems/ R&D
- Implementation and construction of electrical test systems including planning, control panel construction, and programming
- Support for testing and validation through to series production, including technical reporting
- Prototype support, damage analysis, sensor setup, measurement equipment configuration, and technical coordination with internal departments