Industrial Digitalization Engineer (m/f/*)
Industrial Digitalization Engineer (m/f/*)
Industrial Digitalization Engineer (m/f/*)
Industrial Digitalization Engineer (m/f/*)
Primetals Technologies
Maschinenbau, Betriebstechnik
Linz
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- Hybrid
- Zu den Ersten gehören

Industrial Digitalization Engineer (m/f/*)
Über diesen Job
Developing solutions for the green future of the metal industry?
Primetals Technologies is a global plant manufacturer and service partner to the metals industry and offers a wide range of career opportunities. We are pioneers, in the heart of Linz, with an extraordinary passion to lead the metals industry towards decarbonization and digitalization, contributing to a more sustainable environment. Our pioneer spirit and passion for the world of the iron and steel industry has made us to recognized pioneers in our sector.
7,000 employees worldwide, including 1,800 at the Linz site, drive our technologies and projects forward. The core competences in Linz are: Iron and steel production, continuous casting, endless strip production, rolling mill technology, automation, environmental technologies, mechatronics, lifecycle services, digital transformation and green steel. If you also have an extraordinary passion for top performance and problem solving, then become part of our global team!
Let's shape the future together!
Primetals Technologies is a global plant manufacturer and service partner to the metals industry and offers a wide range of career opportunities. We are pioneers, in the heart of Linz, with an extraordinary passion to lead the metals industry towards decarbonization and digitalization, contributing to a more sustainable environment. Our pioneer spirit and passion for the world of the iron and steel industry has made us to recognized pioneers in our sector.
7,000 employees worldwide, including 1,800 at the Linz site, drive our technologies and projects forward. The core competences in Linz are: Iron and steel production, continuous casting, endless strip production, rolling mill technology, automation, environmental technologies, mechatronics, lifecycle services, digital transformation and green steel. If you also have an extraordinary passion for top performance and problem solving, then become part of our global team!
Let's shape the future together!
Industrial Digitalization Engineer (m/f/*)
What are my responsibilities?
As part of our Industrial Digitalization team within Electrics & Automation, you will develop innovative sensor and automation solutions that make metallurgical processes more transparent, efficient, and data-driven. You will be the technical owner of sensor and automation solutions, guiding them from concept and development through commissioning, customer support, and continuous improvement.
If you are passionate about software development and sensor technologies and have a talent for solving complex problems, join our team and take on the following responsibilities:
Engineering & Product Ownership
- Develop innovative sensor and automation solutions for metallurgical processes.
- Take responsibility for the complete product lifecycle, from hardware selection and software development through commissioning and customer support at customer sites worldwide
- Design and implement software components using object-oriented programming principles and C++.
- Support the acquisition, processing, and utilization of sensor data for industrial applications.
- Work closely with experts from engineering, data analytics, and process technology to create integrated digital solutions.
- Contribute to the development of new products and technologies within our Industrial Digitalization portfolio.
Technical Expert Activities
- Create technical documentation, operating manuals, and training materials, and deliver customer training to support successful solution adoption.
- Act as a technical expert throughout the sales process by supporting customer engagements and contributing to solution concepts, technical specifications, and proposal development.
- Share technical expertise and content for presentations, demonstrations, and other marketing activities.
What do I need to qualify for this job?
- Completed technical education (FH, University, or equivalent) in Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Solid knowledge of object-oriented programming concepts and practical experience with C++.
- Practical experience with prototyping, automation, data processing, or related technical applications.
- Strong interest in combining software development with industrial applications and sensor technologies.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability and willingness to explain complex technical concepts to customers, operators, and internal stakeholders through documentation, training, and technical discussions.
- Fluent German and English communication skills, both written and spoken.
Nice to have
- Experience with sensor technologies | with 2D and/or 3D image processing | in industrial automation environments.
- Knowledge of signal processing.
- Pracical experience in working directly with customers in technical project, commissioning, or support environments.
You are interested in having considerable freedom of design, work solution- and results-oriented and you love working in a team? Then we look forward to receiving your application!
What else do I need to know?
The minimum annual gross salary for this position under the collective agreement and assuming that all requirements are met is EUR 53.241,02 (F/00) bzw. EUR 62.243,30 (G/00). This could rise considerably, depending on qualifications and experience. Our Pioneers at Heart receive ongoing training in a wide range of areas through the "Metals Academy”. In addition, we offer further benefits: From flexible working hours and home office options to free parking and discounted lunch menus. We also offer a voluntary sixth week of holiday from the age of 50.How do I apply?
If you are interested in this challenging and exciting position within an international environment, then submit your application online now:Unternehmens-Details

Primetals Technologies
Maschinenbau, Betriebstechnik