Hector V.-Automation Engineer
Check rate
Experience
Automation Engineer
Self-employed
- Development and implementation of customized automation solutions
Automation Engineer
Buck Engineering
Industry experience
See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time.
Experienced in Manufacturing.
Business area experience
See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.
Experienced in Operations, Product Development, and Production.
Summary
PLC programmer with extensive experience in industrial automation, specializing in Siemens S7, TIA Portal, WinCC, and drive systems. Successfully implemented complete automation solutions in the automotive, semiconductor, logistics, and metal industries – from planning and software development to on-site commissioning.
Skills
Core Competencies
- Plc Software: Siemens Step7 Classic, Tia Portal, Safety Integrated
- Plc Controllers: S7-300, S7-1200, S7-1500, Fail-Safe Controllers
- Visualization (Hmi): Wincc Advanced, Wincc Unified
- Drive Technology: Sinamics S120, Sew Movidrive Movitrac, Kistler Nc Maxymos
- Fieldbus Systems: Profinet, Profibus, Asi-Bus, Sbus, Tcp/Ip
Industries & Customers
- Automotive Industry: Kiener/Volkswagen, Bosch Rexroth, Schuler/Ford
- Assembly Lines: SchäFfler, Mahle
- Intralogistics: Viastore, Saier Verpackungstechnik
- Chemical Industry: Rena Technologies, Eisenmann
- Metal Processing: Schmid Maschine, Sms
- Special-Purpose Machine Engineering: Asys, Ravensburger, Rohlfing, K&M PräZisionstechnik
Languages
Education
Hochschule Offenburg
Mechatronics · Offenburg, Germany
Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM)
Bachelor in Mechatronics · Mechatronics · Mexico
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Frequently asked questions
Have questions? Find more information here.
Hector is based in Weingarten, Germany.
Hector speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Spanish (Advanced).
Hector has at least 11 years of experience. During this time, Hector has worked in at least 1 role and for 2 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 6 years and 7 months. Note that Hector may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Hector would be well-suited for roles such as: Automation Engineer.
Hector's most recent position is Automation Engineer at Self-employed.
In recent years, Hector has worked for Self-employed and Buck Engineering.
Hector is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing.
Hector is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Product Development, and Production.
Hector has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing.
Hector has recently worked in business areas like Operations, Product Development, and Production.
Hector holds a Bachelor in Mechatronics from Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM).
Hector will be available full-time from January 2027.
Daily rate distribution
The rates shown represent the typical market range for freelancers in this position based on recent contracts on our platform.
Average rates for similar positions
Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.
The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.
The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.
Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.
Similar freelancers
Discover other experts with similar qualifications and experience
Joachim K.
Mahir K.
Daniel P.
Frank B.
Dietmar S.
Uwe K.
Robert B.
Ahmet D.
Arianna P.
Helmut G.
Experts recently working on similar projects
Freelancers with hands-on experience in comparable project as a Automation Engineer
Frank D.
Johannes F.
Harald B.
Christian D.
Cedric T.
Fabian S.
Nils H.
Dursun B.
Alexander W.
Andreas B.
Nearby freelancers
Professionals working in or nearby Weingarten, Germany
Theodor S.
Andreas S.
Tilmann S.
Chetan S.
Zakaria A.
Matthias W.
Silvia B.
Sherif O.
Anjali K.
Alexander H.
