We probably don't need to tell you that automation is the future. At Contec, we make it our mission to make industrial processes future-proof. We are in full growth and therefore constantly looking for new colleagues. Are you ready to build the factory of the future with us?
For our Manufacturing Control team, which is mainly occupied with PLC programming and visualization, we are currently looking for a Junior Automation Engineer with a passion for automation.
Projects from A-Z, this is how we do it!
At Contec we realize projects from A to Z. As an Automation Engineer you are not only responsible for the technical aspect: communication with the customer and the start-up of a wide range of projects are also part of your duties.
- Develop a function design specification (FDS) in which you analyse the client's assignment (URD) and find the most optimal solution to meeting these requirements;
- Develop the PLC programming and visualization (HMI interfaces) as per your approved FDS. This could be by the clients standard or Contec own standards;
- Ensure the connection and data exchange of the PLCs with parent systems in collaboration with our MOM / MES department;
- Preparation and internal office simulation with clients (FAT). Clients are invited to our office or remotely to participate;
- Commissioning and start-up on site to test your work in reality (SAT) and fine-tune it;
- Compiling the required documentation needed to meet project milestones. FDS, Operator/training manuals, etc;
- Provide aftercare support as required by the project;
- Liaising with the project team and clients to complete the project as required.
You always do all this in close collaboration with your project coordinator and your team.
Passion for automation? It’s you we’re looking for!
- You have a bachelor’s or master’s degree Industrial Automation, preferably Electrical Engineering or Electromechanics, or you are equivalent through experience;
- You have a driver’s license;
- You speak and write English fluently;
- Can work both autonomously and as part of a team;
- Proactive and logical approach to problem-solving;
- Have an adventurous spirit; you enjoy learning new things and love exploring the world together. For your colleagues, travelling is a fun and educational experience, so we hope you'll get excited about it too;
- Proficient in MS Office;
- Knowledge of either of the following automation technologies is required:
- Rockwell; Studio 5000, FTview,…
- Siemens; Step7, TIA Portal, WinCC, PCS7,…
- Knowledge of the following is beneficial but not required:
- Schneider; EcoStruxure Control Expert and Operator Terminal Expert,…
- Networks; ProfiNet, Ethernet-IP, Profibus, DeviceNet, ControlNet,…
Why Contec?
Be a part of the Contec group
With our 10 international offices, the Contec Group has some 270 motivated specialists who would love to welcome you to their team. We have a flat organisational structure resulting in an open and transparent atmosphere. Furthermore, our employees can participate in Contec's shareholder plan and are given the chance to work on international projects within a variety of sectors.
Guidance on the job
- A good balance of young talent and experienced colleagues ensure that you will receive appropriate guidance throughout your Contec career;
- A training offer for further development both personally and professionally.
Work-life balance
- Flexible hours: start between 07h00 & 09h30 and stop between 15h30 & 18h00;
- Glide hours;
- Possibility to work from home (1 day/week);
- 20 legal holidays, 12 ADV days and the option to buy up to 5 additional holidays through our cafeteria plan.
A salary package with the following additional benefits
- Meal vouchers;
- Group and hospitalisation insurance, insurance guaranteed income;
- Possibility of company car with fuel card (depending on position);
- Mobile phone subscription;
- Cafeteria plan.
Ready to say YES to new adventures? Apply quickly, or send us your CV via [email protected]
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