Make a difference – with PURPLAN.
At PURPLAN Group, we build industrial plants – worldwide, state-of-the-art and always customized to meet our customers‘ individual requirements. Together with PCR Engineering GmbH, our planning office, and PURPLAN International GmbH, over 200 passionate people at PURPLAN work hard to keep technology moving, from our headquarters in Wallenhorst to our sites in China and the US.
- Globally operating family business with personality and vision
- Responsibility for your own projects and flat structures for real creative freedom
- Young team, great vibe — for the perfect mix of work and life
Benefits at Purplan
Excited for real advantages? You should be!
Well taken care of every day
Mineral water, fresh fruit, and specialty coffees are a given here.
Your job, your pace
Flex hours, remote work — you choose how you roll.
Stay flexible
Plenty of free parking spaces, a business bike, or even a company car for private use,depending on your role.
Extra cash for your future
Company pension plans and corporate benefits with great discounts
Keep fit & feel good
Hansefit memberships and health days — because strong teams start with healthy people.
Rest easy, perform better
With hand-picked hotels on your business travels, we’ve got your comfort covered.
Grow together
Individual development plans to support your personal and professional growth.
Team spirit matters
With BBQ Wednesdays, company celebrations, team-building events, and exciting raffles, there’s always something to look forward to.
Gear up
Phone, laptop, or licenses — we’ll equip you with the right tools for your job.
30 days off — of course
… plus Christmas & New Year’s Eve paid by us
Your path.
Your future.
Join us today
Service Technician (m/f/d)
As a Service Technician / Fitter (m/f/d), you’ll handle the installation, maintenance, and repair of systems and equipment. You’ll diagnose issues, fix technical faults, and make sure our customers’ systems run smoothly. This role involves close teamwork and assignments on-site with our clients, both domestically and abroad.
Experienced professional – Full-time, permanent role
CAE Designer (m/f/d)
As a CAE Design Engineer (m/f/d), you plan and design electrical switchgear with EPLAN — from detailed schematics and production docs to hands-on support in technical projects, always closely collaborating with other teams.
Experienced professional – Permanent role – Full-time
Fitter/Welder (m/f/d)
As a Fitter / Welder (m/f/d), you’ll be responsible for the professional assembly, installation, and welding of plant components. You’ll work both in the factory and on construction sites — nationally and internationally — ensuring all tasks are completed according to technical specifications and quality standards.
With professional experience – Permanent position – Full-time
Senior Fitter in the Electrial Sector (m/f/d)
As a Senior Fitter in the Electrical Sector (m/f/d), you will lead a team in the installation, assembly, and commissioning of electrical systems. You will take on technical responsibility on construction sites, coordinate workflows, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and guarantee the quality of the execution – both domestically and internationally.
Senior Fitter in Plant and Pipeline construction (m/f/d)
As a senior fitter in plant and pipeline construction (m/f/d), you will take responsibility for the practical implementation of pipeline planning and coordinate the installation personnel and subcontractors directly on the construction site. You will actively support the planning of our projects, lend a hand in day-to-day business and ensure that everything runs smoothly.
With professional experience – Permanent position – Full-time
Apprenticeship as Plant Mechanic (m/f/d) | 2026
During your apprenticeship as a Plant Mechanic (m/f/d), you’ll get hands-on with manufacturing and installing systems, work on mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic setups, and earn WIG/MAG welding certificates. Plus, you’ll sharpen your skills in safety and grow in a supportive team.
Entry-level – Apprenticeship – Full-time
Apprenticeship as Electronics Technician for Automation or Operating Technology (m/f/d) | 2026
As an Electronics Technician apprentice (m/f/d) for automation or industrial tech, you’ll program, commission, and maintain advanced systems, build switch cabinets, and work hands-on — at our workshop and on sites worldwide.
Entry-level – Apprenticeship – Full-time
Apprentice in Industrial Administration (m/f/d) | 2026
In your apprenticeship as an Industrial Clerk (m/f/d), you’ll be hands-on in purchasing, sales, accounting, HR, and marketing. You’ll support daily business, connect with customers and suppliers, and dive into exciting international projects.
Entry-level – Apprenticeship – Full-time
Didn’t spot the perfect role? No worries — show us what you’ve got!
We at PURPLAN are always looking for driven people who can bring new energy and ideas to our team. Even if there’s no current vacancy that fits you to a T, tell us who you are, what inspires you, and how you’d make us even better. We’re excited to receive your open application!
Join us — we look forward to hearing from you!
“A job’s gotta be more than money –
it should inspire you!“
Why choose PURPLAN?
„Beyond our listed benefits, we’re an innovative plant engineering company with future-ready projects that ensure job security. It’s the mix of competitive pay, personal growth, and extra perks that makes us stand out.“
Hanna Sandmann, Authorized Signatory
How’s the team at PURPLAN?
„I’m 65 and actually one of the older ones here — only joined three years ago because of my experience. The team’s a fantastic mix of lots of young folks and some more seasoned colleagues, and communication is spot on. I really like it here, so feel free to check us out!“
Harro Lange, Fitter
What values define PURPLAN’s culture?
„I enjoy working at PURPLAN because it allows me to balance my job and family life in the best possible way. I can always rely on my colleagues, and our work is truly appreciated by our supervisors. That makes working at PURPLAN not only effective but also very pleasant.“
Julia Kröger, Sales Coordinator
What career opportunities does PURPLAN offer?
„I started my apprenticeship as an industrial clerk at PURPLAN back in 2015. During and after my training, I received a lot of support and, after various steps along the way, I’m now part of the management team. So I can personally confirm: PURPLAN definitely offers opportunities for advancement.“
Lennard Kauke, Authorized Signatory
Do I have a chance as a career changer?
„I joined PURPLAN ten years ago after working as a bricklayer — definitely a career shift! Now I’m the workshop manager. If you’re good with your hands and have a knack for technical things, we’ll train you thoroughly and help you advance.“
Daniel Filus, Workshop Manager – Production
How can I tell if this job suits me?
„After graduating, I wasn’t sure what I wanted, so I did a six-month internship at PURPLAN. It was a great experience and really helped me decide. If you’re in the same boat or just curious about STEM fields, come by anytime!“
Karla Bettig, Technical Intern
Are international assignments possible?
„I’ve managed plenty of global projects at PURPLAN and traveled a lot. Later on, I even helped build our US branch. So if you’re up for international adventures, you’ll definitely get the chance to explore new places here.“
Tim Schenke, Head of Production
Why choose PURPLAN?
„Beyond our listed benefits, we’re an innovative plant engineering company with future-ready projects that ensure job security. It’s the mix of competitive pay, personal growth, and extra perks that makes us stand out.“
Hanna Sandmann, Authorized Signatory
How’s the team at PURPLAN?
„I’m 65 and actually one of the older ones here — only joined three years ago because of my experience. The team’s a fantastic mix of lots of young folks and some more seasoned colleagues, and communication is spot on. I really like it here, so feel free to check us out!“
Harro Lange, Fitter
What values define PURPLAN’s culture?
„I enjoy working at PURPLAN because it allows me to balance my job and family life in the best possible way. I can always rely on my colleagues, and our work is truly appreciated by our supervisors. That makes working at PURPLAN not only effective but also very pleasant.“
Julia Kröger, Sales Coordinator
What career opportunities does PURPLAN offer?
„I started my apprenticeship as an industrial clerk at PURPLAN back in 2015. During and after my training, I received a lot of support and, after various steps along the way, I’m now part of the management team. So I can personally confirm: PURPLAN definitely offers opportunities for advancement.“
Lennard Kauke, Authorized Signatory
Do I have a chance as a career changer?
„I joined PURPLAN ten years ago after working as a bricklayer — definitely a career shift! Now I’m the workshop manager. If you’re good with your hands and have a knack for technical things, we’ll train you thoroughly and help you advance.“
Daniel Filus, Workshop Manager – Production
How can I tell if this job suits me?
„After graduating, I wasn’t sure what I wanted, so I did a six-month internship at PURPLAN. It was a great experience and really helped me decide. If you’re in the same boat or just curious about STEM fields, come by anytime!“
Karla Bettig, Technical Intern
Are international assignments possible?
„I’ve managed plenty of global projects at PURPLAN and traveled a lot. Later on, I even helped build our US branch. So if you’re up for international adventures, you’ll definitely get the chance to explore new places here.“
Tim Schenke, Head of Production
How does the application process work, what documents are needed, and when can I expect to hear back?
„Send us your CV (the more meaningful, the better) straight through our careers page. No need for a cover letter, unless you want to. Any extra docs like certificates help us process your application faster.
We’ll do our best to reply soon but also want to give each application the attention it deserves. If we like what we see, we’ll invite you over — and if we both feel it’s right, there’s nothing stopping you from becoming part of our team.“
Svenja Roesch, Employer Branding & Recruiting
Your journey
starts here!
Please note that applications that are not submitted via our application portal cannot be processed for organizational reasons. Therefore, please only use our portal to submit your documents!