Lead PLC / Controls Engineer - Madern

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Raamsdonksveer

32 - 40 hours

27 holiday & 13 ADV

Market-based Salary

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Do you get excited about the ‘software and controls’ part of systems? Are you always up-to-date with the latest market developments, have an innovative mindset, and strong analytical skills? Do you enjoy working in a project team and thrive on achieving results? If so, we’re looking for you! Join us as a Lead PLC Engineer in Raamsdonksveer (Netherlands) and be part of a dynamic team pushing the boundaries of technology.

What we are looking for:

You have a completed bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or industrial automation.
You have a couple of years of relevant work experience as a PLC engineer or something similar.
You are experienced in programming and commissioning controlling machines and logistics systems.
You have experience with Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley.
You are knowledgeable about safety systems, frequency controllers, servo drives, and bus systems (Profibus and Profinet).
You are enthusiastic about working in a multidisciplinary team.
You have strong analytical skills, a flexible mentality, and a customer-oriented focus.
You are result-oriented and have strong perseverance.
You are proficient in Dutch and English, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of German is a plus.

Why choose Madern?

Innovative environment: Be part of a company that values creativity and cutting-edge technology.

Growth opportunities: We offer continuous learning and development to help you advance your career.

Diverse team: Work with a diverse team in a multinational company with offices worldwide.

Healthy work-life balance: Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with flexible hours and remote working opportunities.

Supportive culture: Join a friendly and collaborative work environment where teamwork and inclusivity are key.

Your benefits with us:

Laptop + mobile phone

You will get your own company laptop and smartphone.

Hybrid working

You can work both on location and from home.

Holidays

27 holidays, 13 advanced annual leave days

About your role as a Lead PLC / Controls Engineer

As a lead controls engineer, you'll handle the software and controls for our systems. You'll team up with a project manager, hardware engineer, mechanical engineer, and robotics software engineer to create the best system solutions. During the project’s definition phase, you'll work together to set the system specs. Then, you'll develop and test the software in Raamsdonksveer. After installation, you'll travel worldwide to commission the system with the lead installation engineer. You’ll stay on top of the latest market trends and motivate your team to incorporate these innovations.

Your responsibilities as a Lead PLC / Controls Engineer

Perform and carry out field technical support.
Conduct installation and commissioning of machines and tooling.
Collaborate with the overseas team to support customer service activities in Asia.
Execute planned preventive maintenance, emergency callouts, repairs, upgrades, and provide telephone and email support to customers.
Offer application software support.
Liaise with the factory in Europe to identify improvement opportunities.
Provide pre-sale technical support.
Handle ad-hoc projects assigned by management.
Conduct product application or technical training for customers.

Your responsibilities as a Lead PLC / Controls Engineer

Perform and carry out field technical support.
Conduct installation and commissioning of machines and tooling.
Collaborate with the overseas team to support customer service activities in Asia.
Execute planned preventive maintenance, emergency callouts, repairs, upgrades, and provide telephone and email support to customers.
Offer application software support.
Liaise with the factory in Europe to identify improvement opportunities.
Provide pre-sale technical support.
Handle ad-hoc projects assigned by management.
Conduct product application or technical training for customers.