International Automation Specialist

Help build advanced machines that find their way all over the world. As an International Automation Specialist, you are the technical brain behind the control and visualization of new installations. You will work at a high-tech company where everyone makes a difference and where you will be traveling internationally 20% to 30% of the time.

What will your package of tasks look like?

• You develop the PLC control and SCADA software of new machines.
• You consult with the project manager regarding the installation planning of the automation, so that everything stays on schedule.
• You write the functional description of a machine or update them.
• You check the operation of the machine before it departs for the customer.
• You support upgrades and service interventions at customers, both domestically and abroad.
• You choose the right PLC and network components together with the electrical engineer and the project manager.

What do we expect from you?

• You have built up at least 10 years of experience as an automation engineer in machine building.
• You have a master's degree in automation or a similar field with an emphasis on automation or electricity.
• You master PLC control and programming in Siemens (TIA Portal, Step7) and at least one other system, such as Rockwell, Mitsubishi, Beckhoff or Schneider.
• You have already worked with multiple systems for process visualization, such as WinCC, Wonderware and iFIX.
• You understand electrical diagrams and can read them fluently.
• You are familiar with servomotor technology.
• You have an interest in IT languages such as .NET, C++, C# and SQL, which is a nice plus.
• You work independently, know what has priority, enjoy taking action and think customer-oriented.
• You enjoy traveling abroad, between 20% and 30% of your working time.
• You are fluent in English, both spoken and written.