Field Services Engineer

Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand; West-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Flexible working hours

Competitive salary package

International setting

Résumé du poste

Burke Porter, an Ascential Technologies Brand, seeks a field service engineer to start up test machines at the Bruges workshop and at customer sites across Belgium and abroad. You will install and configure PLCs and PC hardware, test software, and perform rigorous quality checks with documentation to support machine buy-offs.

You will train operators and maintenance staff on-site, provide first-line customer support, and participate in continuous improvements; willingness to travel up to 50% of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electromechanics or equivalent through experience
• Recent graduates can qualify as a junior profile
• Knowledge of multiple automation and IT systems
• Experience in a service job is a plus
• Strong mechanical understanding and broad technical knowledge
• Autonomous and sense of responsibility
• Team player
• Sociable and communicative
• Eager to learn
• Creative and hands-on
• Flexible
• Dutch knowledge desirable, but no absolute requirement
• Fluent in English, multilingual (French or German) desirable
• Available for relocations in Belgium and abroad for up to two weeks, with target of 50% of annual work time

Responsabilités

• Start-up of all test machines, automation-focused setup (PLC and PC) at workshop in Bruges and at customer sites
• Install and configure PLC and computer hardware; test and debug attached programs
• Perform entry checks, quality tests and repeatability tests; complete compliant checklists and reports
• Document machine buy-offs and prepare related reports
• Analyze and summarize technical problems; inform engineering and project management and propose improvements
• Participate in development, realization and implementation of changes; share proposals in meetings
• Train operators and maintenance staff on-site; prepare training documents
• Provide first-line support to customers and prepare intervention reports; collaborate on intervention kits with customer service
• Conduct impartial measurements in customer labs under ISO 17025 and ISO 9001 authority

Connaissances

Automation & IT knowledge

English fluency

Teamwork

Communication

Autonomy & responsibility

Learning eagerness

Creativity & hands-on

Flexibility

Dutch desirable

French/German desirable

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in electromechanics

Description du poste

As a field service engineer you are responsible for the start-up of all test machines, both during the test phase in the workshop in Bruges and at customer sites. Your responsibilities are varied, but the emphasis is mainly on the automation part (PLC and PC). During machine start-up your tasks include the installation and configuration of the PLC and computer hardware, as well as testing and debugging the attached programmes.

You are responsible for performing the various entry checks, quality tests and repeatability tests of the machines. You complete the compliant checklists and prepare corresponding reports. You take care of the necessary documentation during the machine buy-offs.

You analyse and summarize technical problems, in dialogue with the customer. Based on your practical experience, you inform the engineering and project management departments about problems and make improvement proposals. You participate in the development, realisation and implementation of changes to the machine and actively participate in the meetings to share your improvement propositions.

You are responsible for training both the operators and the maintenance staff of our customers on-site; you prepare the necessary training documents.

You provide first-line support to customers and prepare reports after interventions, trainings and assistance. You are also responsible for preparing intervention kits in collaboration with the customer service department.

Lastly, you perform impartial and confidential measurements in customer labs under the lab’s authority and in accordance with ISO 17025 and ISO 9001.

Your competences:

• Bachelor’s degree in electromechanics or equivalent through experience
• Recent graduates can qualify as a junior profile
• Knowledge of multiple automation and IT systems
• Experience in a service job is a plus
• Strong mechanical understanding and broad technical knowledge
• Autonomous and sense of responsibility
• Team player
• Sociable and communicative
• Eager to learn
• Creative and hands-on
• Flexible
• Knowledge of Dutch is desirable, but no absolute requirement
• Fluent in English, being multilingual (French or German) is desirable
• Available for relocations in the country and abroad for maximum two weeks, with a target of 50% of the annual work time

What we offer:

• Challenging and varied job in the automotive industry
• High-tech machine construction
• Involvement from concept to end product
• Autonomous position
• Room for personal growth in your professional career
• Collegial and helpful team
• Monthly team meetings
• Dynamic work environment
• Open corporate culture
• International setting
• Flexible working hours
• Attractive and competitive salary package