Controls Engineer

Joris Ide; Zwevezele; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group & hospitalization insurance

Meal vouchers

Bike leasing option

Flexible working hours

Teambuildings & company events

Professional growth opportunities

Planet Passionate program

Job summary

Joris Ide seeks a Controls Engineer to strengthen our electrical and software improvements across production lines. You will support or lead projects on insulated panel lines, deploy process improvements, and design/testing tasks aligned with Kingspan standards. Travel up to 25% across Europe is required.

The role emphasizes hands-on, analytical problem-solving, collaboration with local teams, and continuous skill development in a dynamic, environmentally conscious company.

Qualifications

• Strong background in controls engineering with Siemens TIA knowledge.
• Experience with PLC and motion control.
• Knowledge of SCADA, SQL, AWS and SAP databases.
• Willing to travel up to 25% within Europe to internal Joris Ide sites.
• Independent but able to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Execute engineering tasks assigned by the Group Senior Controls Engineer.
• Provide software and electrical engineering input to divisional project and design teams.
• Produce electrical engineering designs and project deliverables per Kingspan standards.
• Proactively identify and support value-added improvement initiatives.
• Collaborate with Production, Quality, Safety and Controls to meet plant priorities.
• Represent the Controls department in meetings and contribute technically.

Skills

Siemens TIA PLC

Motion control

SCADA communication

SQL

AWS

SAP databases

Tools

Siemens TIA

SCADA

SQL

AWS

SAP

Job description

At Joris Ide, we are continuously optimising our production lines. As a Controls Engineer, you play a key role in delivering robust electrical and software improvements and supporting engineering projects across our division. Ready to make an impact? Ide-al!

You report hierarchically to the Maintenance Manager of your assigned site, with a functional reporting line to the Group Senior Controls Engineer.

What does your day look like?

Main objectives

• You support or lead engineering projects on insulated panel lines and single skin production lines.
• You initiate, deploy and sign off process and efficiency improvement modifications to manufacturing systems.
• You carry out design and testing tasks linked to project proposals.
• You support the local engineering and production teams during major breakdowns or faults, often at short notice.

Main responsibilities

• You execute specific engineering tasks assigned by the Group Senior Controls Engineer.
• You provide software and electrical engineering input to divisional project and design teams.
• You produce electrical engineering designs and project deliverables in line with Kingspan engineering standards.
• You proactively identify and support value-added improvement initiatives.
• You work closely with Production, Quality, Safety and Controls colleagues to ensure plant priorities are met.
• You represent the Controls department in meetings and contribute actively from an engineering perspective.
• You continuously develop your skills by attending technical and safety training.
• You proactively correct and modify recurring machine processing faults.
• You ensure that any machinery modifications comply with CE machinery safety regulations and required performance levels.

Who are we looking for?

• You have a strong background in controls engineering, with profound knowledge of Siemens TIA, focusing on PLC and motion
• You understand communication protocols via SCADA, SQL, AWS and SAP databases
• You have knowledge of SQL; experience with AWS is a plus
• You are hands-on, analytical and solution-oriented
• You are willing to travel up to 25% of the time within Europe to internal Joris Ide sites
• You work independently but enjoy collaborating in multidisciplinary teams

What do we offer you?

• A traffic-jam-free full-time job in a dynamic, international company
• An attractive salary package with extra-legal benefits such as group & hospitalization insurance and meal vouchers
• The option to lease a bike and commute sustainably
• Flexible working hours (in consultation) and plenty of room for your own initiative
• A healthy work-life balance so you can stay strong both at work and at home
• Fun teambuildings and company events where laughter and teamwork are central
• Opportunities to learn and grow
• Working in an environmentally conscious company - discover our Planet Passionate program!

Got steel running through your veins? Ideal!

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