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Are you ready to take the first big step in your engineering career? In our machine-building team, we offer ambitious early-career talent the opportunity to work with advanced automation technologies and contribute to innovative, high-performance machinery. As a PLC Engineer, you’ll learn from experienced professionals, develop hands-on skills in control systems, and play a key role in creating solutions that keep production environments running smoothly and efficiently.   If you’re eager to grow, motivated by technical challenges, and excited to shape the future of smart machinery, we’d love to welcome you to our engineering team!

What we are looking for:

  • A completed bachelor degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or industrial automation;
  • Experience in programming and commissioning controlling machines and logistics systems;
  • Experience with Siemens S7 or Allen Bradley;
  • Knowledge of safety systems, frequency controllers, servo drives and bus systems (Profibus and Profinet);
  • Enthusiasm to work in a multidisciplinary team;
  • Strong analytic skills and a flexible mentality and customer-oriented focus;
  • Work result-oriented and a strong perseverance;
  • Knowledge of the Dutch and English language, both orally and in writing.

Why choose Madern?

  • A challenging position in a dynamic environment;
  • A competitive salary;
  • 27 holidays and 13 advanced annual leave days;
  • A company laptop and mobile phone;
  • Education and development opportunities;
  • Several informal events and a Friday afternoon drink

Your benefits with us:

Holidays

27 holidays, 13 advanced annual leave days

Competitive salary

Based on your skills and experience.

Dynamic environment

Challenging role in a vibrant setting.

Extra benefits

Competitive compensation and benefits packages

Activities

Informal events and Friday drinks.

Education

Opportunities for growth and development.

Salary in line with CAO Metalektro

Salary in line with CAO Metalektro

Hybrid working

You can work both on location and from home.

Environment where your growth is paramount

We guide you intensively and take your learning process seriously.

Laptop + mobile phone

You will get your own company laptop and smartphone.

About your role as a PLC Engineer

As a PLC engineer you are responsible for executing the software and controls part of the systems. To create the best system solutions you are working together with a project team that exists of a project manager, project engineer, hardware engineer, mechanical engineer and software engineer robotics. With this team you create specifications for the system during the definition phase of the project. According the documentation you are creating and testing the software in Raamsdonksveer.  After the system is installed on site you will commission the system together with the lead installation engineer all around the world.

Your responsibilities as a PLC Engineer

  • Executing PLC software systems in a multidisciplinary team;
  • Support the sales department with the controls concepts and quotations during the sales phase;
  • Creating a functional and technical specification together with a multidisciplinary project engineering team during the definition phase of the project;
  • Creating the electrical hardware concept together with the hardware engineer;
  • Concept reviewing together with multidisciplinary project team;
  • Testing and simulating the systems at our factory;
  • Commissioning the machines at the customer worldwide;
  • Creating manual documentation and give an operator training at the customer;
  • Managing the software and details engineering internal and external;
  • Helping customers in case of break down together with the service department.

Your responsibilities as a PLC Engineer

  • Executing PLC software systems in a multidisciplinary team;
  • Support the sales department with the controls concepts and quotations during the sales phase;
  • Creating a functional and technical specification together with a multidisciplinary project engineering team during the definition phase of the project;
  • Creating the electrical hardware concept together with the hardware engineer;
  • Concept reviewing together with multidisciplinary project team;
  • Testing and simulating the systems at our factory;
  • Commissioning the machines at the customer worldwide;
  • Creating manual documentation and give an operator training at the customer;
  • Managing the software and details engineering internal and external;
  • Helping customers in case of break down together with the service department.

We are looking forward to getting to know you!

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    What does your application procedure look like?

    Apply

    Submit your application through our website or contact us by phone.

    First contact

    You will receive a detailed response to your application from us within 1 week.

    Interview

    We will start with an initial meeting to see if there is a good fit. If the first conversation is positive, a second meeting will follow, where we will go deeper into your qualifications and the position.

    Get to know the team

    Experience Madern to see if we are the right match for each other.

    Hired

    After approval, we will welcome you to the organization. With the help of a comprehensive onboarding program, you'll make a flying start!