Control engineer

Netherlands

€55000.00/year

Permanent

Industrial Automation

We are a global leader in modular solutions, delivering turnkey engineering services across the pharmaceuticals, FMCG, and mining industries. Our expertise includes process equipment, skids, mixing systems, and complete process plants for cosmetics, food & beverage, and bio-pharmaceutical sectors.

With a skilled team, we provide manufacturing, consulting, engineering, fabrication, pre-assembly, installation, and commissioning. We ensure on-time project delivery through advanced project management and prioritize product sustainability, quality assurance, and industrial innovation.

Our global footprint spans America, Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, and Africa. Our clients recognize our top-tier solutions. We are committed to sustainability and integrate energy-efficient models focused on reducing waste, recycling, and optimizing resources.

Roles & Responsibilities:
* Design & Program: Develop automation control system hardware and software using Siemens PCS7, Rockwell DCS, HMI, and SCADA, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and specifications.
* Technical Documentation: Create detailed documentation, including functional safety studies, FEED studies, high-level and detailed designs, test plans, and operation manuals.
* Client Engagement: Work closely with clients to understand their technical needs and build strong working relationships.
* Safety & Efficiency: Ensure safe and efficient process operations in line with specifications, overseeing installation and commissioning activities.
* Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate teams of engineers and technicians.
* Travel & Flexibility: Be available for international travel and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays when necessary.

Experience & Qualifications:
* Degree: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Industrial Automation, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
* Industry Experience: Minimum 2 years of experience in industrial automation across sectors such as FMCG, food & beverage, home & personal care.
* Technical Expertise:
o Strong programming skills in Siemens PCS7 and Rockwell control systems.
o Experience with batch-driven control systems.
o Ability to design and modify SCADA & HMI systems (WinCC, FactoryTalk SE, Aveva).
o Knowledge of safety relays, safety PLCs, and safety systems.
o Familiarity with communication protocols (Profibus, Profinet, Modbus).
o Experience in LAN & WAN network design and troubleshooting.
o Software specification and design in line with IEC 61508 / IEC 61511.
o Ability to develop technical documentation (FDS, FAT/SAT, O&Ms).
o Hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle-design, coding, testing, installation, and commissioning.

Skills & Competencies:
* Strong mathematical, scientific, and technical knowledge.
* Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
* Understanding of electrical theory, control components, and automation processes.
* A proactive mindset, keen to stay updated with new technologies.
* Strong organizational skills and ability to perform under pressure.
* Quick problem-solving and troubleshooting ability.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Fluent in English
* Full driving license required.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Bradley Wilkins

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