Automation Engineer

Paulig Group; West-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Meal vouchers

Group insurance

Hospitalization & dental insurance

Company car

Training opportunities

Job summary

Paulig is seeking an Automation Engineer in Belgium to maintain automation standards and support technical teams. You will design and implement projects while working closely with the Automation Manager.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor or Master of Science in Engineering and fluent English and Dutch. Paulig offers a dynamic workplace with a competitive salary and benefits including meal vouchers and a company car.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or master of Science in Engineering or equivalent knowledge based on work experience.
• Analytical skills and mindset.
• Fluency in Dutch and English, knowledge of French is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement technical projects as project manager or leader.
• Responsible for automation and electrical related works.
• Ensure factories are updated on automation standards.

Skills

Analytical skills

Team player

Fluent in Dutch

Fluent in English

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Engineering

Job description

At Paulig, we believe every meal counts. As an international player in the food and beverage industry and as a house of iconic brands, we can make an impact that counts – and careers that matter.

We are seeking an Automation Engineer to help us further building the future of food. You will be based in Belgium and report to the Automation Manager.

In your role as Automation Engineer, you will be responsible for maintaining a high level of automation standards, play a part in projects and support the technical teams to keep the factories running.

What you will do

• You will work together to design and implement technical projects as project manager, project leader or as member of a project team
• You are responsible for automation and electrical related works
• Make sure that our factories are up to date from an automation and electrical perspective
• Provide information to start/prepare business cases for projects
• Initiate, lead and participate in engineering projects to streamline production facilities as well as improving work environment and product quality

What we expect from you

• Bachelor or master of Science in Engineering or equivalent knowledge based on work experience. (Electromechanics, Automation,…)
• Analytical skills and mindset
• To enjoy this role, you need to be a team player with a positive and energetic can‑do attitude, capability for building partnerships, and at the same time ability to work independently
• This position suits someone who enjoys working in fast moving area and is able to handle new directions and working with several tasks simultaneously
• Fluent in Dutch and English, knowledge of French is a plus
• Not afraid to travel to the different facilities
• Be part of the on‑call duty
• Hands‑on approach

What we offer

• Paulig is home to continuous learning opportunities and is a dynamic workplace that has a strong future‑oriented focus.
• A permanent job in an ambitious and rapidly growing organization.
• You will get to work with iconic brands and high‑quality products full of flavour.
• A competitive salary supplemented with a wide range of benefits: meal vouchers, group insurance, 11 ADV days, seniority days, hospitalization & dental insurance, a company car, extensive training opportunities, as well as a Benefits at Work platform: you enjoy a varied range of discounts on products and services. And much more!
• A healthy work‑life balance: forgot your lunch? No problem, you can enjoy a fresh meal from the meal vending machine.
• You can have your packages delivered to the Paulig Bring me box.
• At Paulig, our employees are central:
• We care about the health of our employees: