Are you passionate about industrial automation and emerging technologies
Do you want to work on innovative international projects within the fastevolving logistics and warehousing sector If so the role of Controls Project Engineer could be the next step in your technical and professional growth so read on and apply!
As a Controls Project Engineer you play a critical role in the design development implementation and commissioning of advanced automation control systems. Working primarily with PLCs and industrial PC platforms (FSC) you collaborate closely with clients suppliers and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver highquality robust automation solutions.
You are involved throughout the entire project lifecyclefrom initial concept and design through to onsite commissioning and system optimization.
Design program and commission sortation and automated material handling systems using PLCs and FSC platforms.
Develop maintain and review control system documentation including functional descriptions software structures specifications and system architectures.
Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration and overall performance.
Lead onsite commissioning activities and troubleshoot control system issues during startup and rampup phases.
Act as a technical interface between clients and suppliers to clarify requirements and resolve technical challenges.
Deliver system training to operations and maintenance teams including functional use and troubleshooting.
Monitor system performance during production rampup analyze incidents and propose corrective and preventive actions.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering standards processes and quality assurance.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards labor risk prevention guidelines and industrial regulations.
To succeed as a Controls Project Engineer you combine strong technical expertise with analytical thinking ownership and clear communication.
Bachelors or Masters degree in Automation Engineering Electrical Engineering Mechatronics or Control Systems.
Solid knowledge of industrial automation and control systems.
Handson experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens TIA Portal ProfiSafe AllenBradley).
Understanding of TCP/IP communication protocols.
Experience with SCADA / HMI systems and industrial fieldbus technologies (e.g. Profinet Profibus ASi).
Strong analytical and problemsolving skills in control logic design and system debugging.
Ability to read electrical schematics and produce highquality technical documentation.
Professional communication skills in Spanish and English (minimum B2 level).
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for commissioning and customer support (approximately 50%).
Proven experience with onsite commissioning and troubleshooting in industrial environments.
A collaborative mindset with transparent reliable and honest communication within the team.
As a Controls Project Engineer you will contribute to complex and impactful automation projects that shape the future of logistics and intralogistics.
We offer:
A fulltime position in a dynamic innovative and international working environment.
A structured onboarding and training program to support rapid development and integration.
22 vacation days plus Easter and Christmas holiday periods and reduced working days during designated periods.
A flexible compensation and benefits plan.
Access to digital learning platforms and tailored technical and professional training programs.
Longterm career development opportunities within a growing global organization proudly recognized as a Top Employer.
Your Application
If the role of Team Leader Quality Assurance appeals to you please apply now by completing the application form and uploading your CV and cover letter. For more information contact Britt Laarhoven at
Diversity & Inclusion
Vanderlande is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status or disability status.
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Vanderlande is the global market leader for value-added logistic process automation at airports, and in the parcel market. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses. ... The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers' business proc ... View more