Automation Engineer

Catalay; Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Catalay is seeking an Automation/Control Systems Engineer to collaborate with engineers on automation projects in a QC-driven environment.

You will drive development of safety-critical control systems from analysis through deployment, deliver thorough documentation, and support systems post-launch. Candidates should have an engineering degree in automation/electrical engineering, 4–5 years’ experience, fluency in French and good English, and readiness to travel about 20% of the time.

Qualifications

• Engineering degree in automation or electrical engineering with automation/control focus.
• 4–5 years of experience desirable in automation projects.
• Fluent in French and good level of English.
• Strong PLC programming and safety PLC know-how required.
• Experience with PROFIBUS/PROFINET and TCP/IP networking.
• Good documentation and QA/QMS alignment.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with engineers to architect automation projects.
• Drive the development lifecycle of safety-critical control systems from analysis to deployment.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation.
• Provide post-launch technical support to ensure reliability.
• Travel internationally for short missions (about 20%).

Connaissances

PLC programming

Safety PLC

Industrial communications

TCP/IP networking

MS Office

Communication

Teamwork

Formation

Automation / Electrical engineering degree

Outils

Siemens S7

S7-1500

S7-400

PROFINET

Description du poste

Collaborating with engineers to architect and refine automation projects.

Driving the development lifecycle of safety-critical control systems, from analysis and programming to testing and deployment.

Crafting impeccable documentation aligned with our stringent QMS standards.

Providing high-level technical support post-launch, ensuring our systems operate flawlessly.

Profile

Engineering degree in Automation or Electrical/electronic engineering with specialization in automation/control systems

Ideally 4-5 years of experience or more are desirable

Fluent in French, good level of English

Technical skills :

PLC programming (Siemens S7 400, S7-1500) is a must.

Experience in programming of Safety PLC (Siemens S7-1500 safety).

Industrial communications based on PROFIBUS, PROFINET, S7-comms and PROFISAFE.

Knowledge of TCP/IP networking.

Good knowledge of MS Office suite

And also

Able to work in projects with several people involved, under a structured Quality Management System that is audited regularly by several authorities.

Analytical mind able to provide efficient technical problem solving, while keeping the project schedule.

Able to create high quality technical documentation.

Good communication skills, team spirit and able to perform under heavy workload.

Result focused, able to understand and satisfy customer needs, in mission critical applications.

Willing to travel internationally for short missions (approx. 20% of time)