PLC Engineer

Engineering
HBO
Heerlen

For our client, we are looking for a Key PLC engineer for automated machines and paper converting equipment. You will be responsible for the design, development, and documentation associated with the project software systems. This includes the control system electronics hardware, electro-mechanical interfaces, compliance to machine specifications, and compliance to applicable standards. You should be able to solve machine control problems through the application of program debugging principles to accomplish technical assignments.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, configure, program, test, implement and/or manage PLC control systems and applications.
  • Draft, check and/or revise technical and functional documentation
  • Identify, solve/debug and report problems in the field of control and HMI (Human Machine Interface).
  • Participate in progress, design, and safety consultations
  • Knowledge of production processes and automation technology.
  • Works as a collaborative software engineering team member to develop design solutions for electromechanical machine control.
  • Interacts with vendors, suppliers, and end-users, and complies with machine requirements and specifications.
  • Troubleshooting equipment as required in-house and at customer facilities.
  • Develop operation manuals and other pertinent documentation.
  • Support prototype builds and releases products into production.
  • Assists with the design, development, testing, and reports for new product development (NPD) projects.
  • Participates in design projects, customized products, existing product maintenance, quality improvements, safety consultation, and cost reduction.

Wat wordt er van jou gevraagd?

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Controls/Mechatronics, or Electrical Engineering Technology.
  • 3-5 years of related electrical engineering experience and machine development
  • PLC programming experience is a must (PLC systems such as Beckhoff, Allen Bradley, Siemens, Mitsubishi, Omron, etc.).
  • Knowledge of relevant standards and machine guidelines.
  • Knowledge of production processes and automation technology
  • Familiarity with the design and application of various sensor technologies.
  • Self-motivated and innovative, yet an exceptional product development team player.
  • Creative spirit that strives for innovation
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Good knowledge of the Dutch and English languages (German is an advantage)
  • Willing to travel up to 30% of the time (international and domestic).

Wie zijn wij?

Wij zijn hét detacheringsbureau in Limburg voor technisch personeel. Bij Brightech staat de mens en ons netwerk aan toonaangevende opdrachtgevers voorop. Wij geloven dan ook in een persoonlijke aanpak. Elk individu en elke organisatie kenmerkt en onderscheid zich op een andere manier. Daarom kiezen wij voor een dienstverlening waarin telkens een maatwerkoplossing geboden zal zijn.

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