Ingénieur automation R&D

IBA Group; Louvain-la-Neuve; Hybride; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

SIEMENS training

Full-time CDI

Remote work up to 3 days/week

Company car or budget

Résumé du poste

IBA Group in Louvain-la-Neuve is seeking an R&D Automation Engineer to support its Proton Therapy division, developing and implementing control system software and managing hardware/software specifications. You will collaborate with a team of engineers to deliver high-quality solutions and provide post-startup technical support.

The role requires 3+ years in automation, PLC/SCADA experience, and strong knowledge of industrial IT and safety PLCs.

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation Engineering or Industrial IT.
• Minimum of 3 years in automation.
• Experience in PLC programming (Siemens STEP7, TIA Portal, B&R) or willingness to receive Siemens training.
• Experience in SCADA programming (Wonderware InTouch; B&R Visual Component is a plus).
• Knowledge of industrial IT programming (.Net, Python, SQL, Web), Safety PLCs (Siemens, B&R), and industrial protocols (Profibus-DP, PROFINET, ModbusTCP, S7, OPC-UA).
• Analytical and solution-oriented; collaborative team player; fluent in English (B2) and French (C1); driver’s license (B); willing to travel up to 10%.

Responsabilités

• Collaborate with team to analyze automation projects and define hardware and software specifications.
• Develop and implement control system software through analysis, programming, testing, and commissioning, ensuring QMS guidelines.
• Own and manage a specific control unit and its software solutions post-onboarding, including work packages and quality standards.
• Provide technical support after system startup to customers and internal teams.

Connaissances

Analytical

Solution-oriented

Collaborative

English (B2)

French (C1)

Formation

Automation Engineering or Industrial IT degree

Outils

Siemens STEP7

TIA Portal

B&R

Wonderware ArchestrA

Wonderware InTouch

B&R Visual Component

Description du poste

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As an R&D Automation Engineer in our R&D Department, you will play a crucial role in supporting the Proton Therapy division, contributing directly to innovative cancer treatment solutions. Our team of 15 engineers and expertsis expanding to take on exciting new projects and meet growing demand.

Key responsibilities

• Collaborate with team experts to analyze automation projects and define hardware and software specifications.
• Develop and implement control system software through analysis, programming, testing, and commissioning, ensuring compliance with Quality Management System (QMS) guidelines.
• Own and manage a specific control unit and its software solutions post-onboarding. This includes overseeing development, preparing work packages, and ensuring comprehensive quality standards.
• Provide technical support after system startup, sharing your expertise both internally and with customers to ensure effective operation.

Our domain covers a wide range of topics, from hardware definition to web-based HMI, and field experience to version control management.

Your profile

• Degree in Automation Engineering or Industrial IT
• Minimum of 3 years in automation
• A first experience inPLC programming (ideally Siemens STEP7, TIA Portal, B&R)or willingness to receiveSIEMENS training
• Ideally experience inSCADA programming (Wonderware Archestra, Wonderware InTouch; B&R Visual Component experience is a plus)
• Knowledge of industrial IT programming (.Net, Python, SQL, Web), Safety PLCs (Siemens, B&R), and industrial protocols (Profibus-DP, PROFINET, ModbusTCP, S7, OPC-UA) is a big asset
• Personal attributes:
  • Analytical and solution-oriented, capable of troubleshooting technical issues within project schedules
  • Collaborative team player, able to work effectively with various stakeholders
  • Fluent in English (B2) and French (C1)
  • Open to short international travel (up to 10%) and very occasional weekend remote support. Driver’s license (B type) required.

What we offer

• A SIEMENS training upon starting your role
• A full-time, permanent position (CDI) with a leading company in cancer treatment technology
• Attractive salary package, including extra-legal benefits and an electric company car (or car budget in cash)
• Work-life balance with up to three remote workdays per week (2 days on-site +/-)
• Professional growth opportunities in a company known for innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to life-saving technology
• A supportive team environment with a mission-driven focus, helping you make a real difference in cancer treatment

Recruitment process

• HR interview via Teams with Kelly Libert
• Technical interview with the manager of the position in our offices in Louvain-la-Neuve