IIoT Automation Engineer (Junior)

Are you excited about the future of manufacturing and eager to learn how digital technologies are shaping the industry? Join us at

FactoryPal

for

a position as

IIoT

Automation

Engineer where

y

ou can dive into the world of Industry 4.0 and gain valuable hands-on experience!

With HQ in Berlin,

FactoryPal

is a corporate Start-Up, poised to become the leading

end-to-end

I

IoT

solution for machine efficiency and equipment effectiveness. The digitally enabled solution is not just completely reshaping how companies produce and elevate their efficiency levels, but at the same

time

is fundamentally augmenting the way manufacturing employees do their jobs.

We are data scientists, engineers, designers,

IIoT

experts, product managers, and manufacturing operations consultants. We are a team, united by our shared ambition: revolutionize manufacturing and transform the way it is done to ensure smooth operations.

Become part of an amazing journey and successfully

accompany

our customers in their Digital Factory

journeys

!

Your Role & Key Responsibilities

In this role

,

you

are responsible

for

ensuring

the technical

infrastructure

and cont

in

uous data flow

needed

for the

integration

of our

shopfloor

apps

with

our

customers

’

production lines

.

You will join the

Customer Success Department

and closely interact and collaborate with the entire

FactoryPal

Team, which delivers our SaaS solution to the customer.

Also

,

you

will

work in close cooperation and alignment with the digital service and engineering team

s

of

our associated

Valmet

entities.

Design, configure, and

maintain

data acquisition systems and interfaces across industrial devices (PLCs, HMIs, SCADA systems,

MES, ERP,

sensors), ensuring alignment with the IEC 62443 /

ISA99

Purdue model.

Set up and manage

IIoT

gateways and data pipelines, supporting secure and scalable integrations with cloud platforms.

Provide service and support for existing deployments of our solution in close coordination with

FactoryPal’s

service & support team.

Apply strong data lifecycle management practices, including continuous system monitoring, diagnostics, and structured incident response.

Identify

and evaluate emerging edge and ML solutions that can better meet customer challenges and strengthen the

FactoryPal

offering.

Your Experience & Key Skills

1–2 years of experience in industrial automation or IIoT roles (internships included).

Thorough

understanding of industrial automation concepts and exposure to PLCs, SCADA systems, HMIs,

MES

,

ERP,

or industrial sensors.

Solid grasp

of how data acquisition systems and edge devices work, with some familiarity using tools or platforms that collect and process industrial data.

Foundational knowledge of

IIoT

or networking communication principles; exposure to protocols like MQTT, HTTP, Modbus, or OPC UA is a plus.

Experience with scripting or programming (e.g., Python or SQL).

Strong communication

and documentation habits, with the ability to collaborate in cross

functional teams and learn from both OT and IT stakeholders.

High

level

of social competence and

good communication

skills in dealing with customers and suppliers

.

You are open to regular customer contact and flexible travel requirements, averaging around 20–30% and occasionally reaching up to 50%.

Your English

is

fluent, other language

skills are

a plus

.

What You Get

Opportunity to work in a well-funded corporate

s

tart-

u

p with an unfair advantage derived from market access of our mother company Valmet.

Exposure to the hottest IT technologies, like AI/ML,

Cloud

and Industrial IoT.

Challenging role with lots of opportunities to grow - as an expert and as an entrepreneur.

Development opportunity in a group of professionals, who

joined from

top tier start-

up

, industry and consulting companies and an education from top tier universities.

Offices in prime working locations and technology hotspots such as Berlin and Porto

Hands-On shopfloor experience in the manufacturing environment with travel opportunities - local and global.

An agile, inspiring, multi-cultural, multi-disciplinary and innovative work environment

A competitive salary & benefits package - incl. 30

days vacation

and dedicated training budget.

If you are interested in becoming part of the team, you can apply by

April 13th, 2026,

by filling in our online application form.