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Dentsply Sirona develops, manufactures, and markets a comprehensive solutions offering including dental and oral health products as well as other consumable medical devices under a strong portfolio of world class brands. Dentsply Sirona’s products provide innovative, high-quality and effective solutions to advance patient care and deliver better and safer dentistry. Dentsply Sirona’s global headquarters is located in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The company’s shares are listed in the United States on NASDAQ under the symbol XRAY.\n\nTo strengthen our engineering capabilities, we are looking for a motivated Automation & Electronics Engineer (m/f/d). This role focuses on electrical, electronic, and system-level engineering for complex special-purpose machines and automated manufacturing systems.\nWhile PLC software development is handled by a dedicated team, this position plays a key role in hardware-centric automation design, system integration, machine safety, and commissioning, working closely with PLC, software, and mechanical engineering colleagues throughout the entire lifecycle-from concept to industrialization.\nYour Responsibilities\nDefine automation concepts, electrical architectures, and system designs for special-purpose machines\nSpecify and integrate PLC-based control systems (preferably Beckhoff / TwinCAT) in collaboration with the PLC software team\nDevelop and integrate electrical hardware, including sensors, actuators, drives, robots, and laser systems\nDesign and dimension electrical power distribution, compressed air, and vacuum supply systems\nConduct machine safety analyses and risk assessments in accordance with the Machinery Directive and CE conformity\nCommission and validate machines in-house and at customer sites (national and international), together with interdisciplinary teams\nPerform fault analysis, troubleshooting, and system-level optimization on new and existing machines\nApply and integrate industrial communication systems (e.g. EtherCAT, Profinet)\nDevelop quality inspection and measurement solutions using modern sensor technologies\nTransfer developed systems into production-ready machines and series manufacturing\nDocument development, commissioning, and test results in accordance with quality and regulatory standards\nCollaborate closely with mechanical design, robotics, OptoMech, software, and project management teams across the organization\nSupport production departments with technical troubleshooting and fault recovery\nYour Profile\nUniversity degree in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or a comparable field\nExperience in automation and electrical engineering, preferably in special-purpose machinery or plant engineering\nPractical knowledge of PLC-based control systems (Beckhoff / TwinCAT advantageous), without primary responsibility for PLC software development\nKnowledge of drive technology, industrial automation, and fieldbus systems\nExperience with machine safety, risk assessments, and CE conformity\nExperience with tools such as EPLAN, Altium, LTSpice, or similar is an advantage\nStructured, analytical, and independent working style with a hands-on mindset\nAbility to quickly adapt to new technologies and tasks\nFluency in german, spoken and written is expected for the role. Skills in English is a plus.\n\nDentsply Sirona is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or protected Veteran status. We appreciate your interest in Dentsply Sirona.\nIf you need assistance with completing the online application due to a disability, please send an accommodation request to . 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