Automation Engineer

Xelvin; Murcia; In loco; EUR 45.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Relocation package

Pension scheme

Training opportunities

25 vacation days

Descrizione del lavoro

Xelvin is seeking a Software Engineer to join a well-established Dutch industrial automation company delivering control solutions for essential infrastructure. You will work on PLC and SCADA software and perform on-site commissioning, with relocation support to the Netherlands.

Requirements include 5+ years PLC/SCADA experience, English proficiency, and willingness to travel. The role offers a 1-2 year contract with relocation assistance and potential for permanent employment.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation or a similar field.
• 5+ years of PLC/SCADA programming experience (Siemens, Schneider or similar).
• Analytical, structured and solution-oriented mindset.
• Able to work independently and in project teams.
• Good communication and customer-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for testing and commissioning.
• English proficiency; EU/EEA citizenship or Dutch work permit required.
• Willingness to relocate to the Netherlands.

Mansioni

• Translate customer requirements into concrete control solutions.
• Develop and test PLC and SCADA software (Siemens, Schneider or similar).
• Carry out functional tests at the office and at the customer’s location.
• Commission software on site together with the customer and your team.
• Contribute to the further development of internal standards and tools.
• Keep your knowledge up to date and share expertise within the team.

Conoscenze

PLC/SCADA programming

Analytical thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering/Industrial Automation

Strumenti

Siemens

Schneider Electric

Descrizione del lavoro

Location: Eastern Netherlands (relocation support available)

About the Role

Ready to take your automation career to the next level in the Netherlands?

We’re looking for a Software Engineer to join a well-established Dutch industrial automation company that delivers smart control solutions for essential infrastructure, from water treatment and geothermal energy to sustainable factories.

If you have a background in PLC and SCADA programming, and you enjoy combining office-based development with hands‑on commissioning on site, this could be an excellent opportunity to bring your skills into the Dutch industrial sector.

You’ll work in a team of experienced software engineers on complex control systems that make industrial processes safer, more efficient and more sustainable.

Key Responsibilities

• Translate customer requirements into concrete control solutions
• Develop and test PLC and SCADA software (Siemens, Schneider or similar)
• Carry out functional tests at the office and at the customer’s location
• Commission software on site together with the customer and your team
• Contribute to the further development of internal standards and tools
• Keep your knowledge up to date and share expertise within the team

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation or a similar field
• 5+ years of experience with PLC/SCADA programming (Siemens, Schneider or similar)
• Analytical, structured and solution-oriented way of working
• Comfortable working both independently and in project teams
• Clear communication and a customer-oriented mindset
• Willingness to travel occasionally for testing and commissioning
• Good command of English
• Unfortunately, we cannot offer visa sponsorship for this position. Candidates MUST have EU/EEA citizenship or a valid Dutch work permit.
• Willingness to relocate to the Netherlands

We Offer

• 1-2 year contract with the possibility of permanent contract after
• Monthly gross salary of €4,000 – €5,700, depending on experience
• 25 vacation days plus additional ADV days (reduced working hours)
• Collective Labour Agreement (CAO Metal & Technology) and a solid pension scheme
• Personal training and development opportunities
• Relocation package and support throughout your relocation and onboarding
• Innovative projects in essential infrastructure and sustainability
• An active company culture with sports activities, a staff association and more

Ready to bring smart automation to life, and build your career in the Netherlands?