Commissioning Engineer

J-Tec Material Handling; Benifayó; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Initial training

Continuous technical support

Participation in high-level industrial projects

Descripción de la vacante

J-Tec Material Handling is seeking a Commissioning Engineer to join their team in Spain. The role involves participating in the start-up and validation of industrial installations on national and international projects. The selected candidate will execute and verify electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems primarily at customer sites.

This challenging position requires a technical background, at least 5 years of experience, and a high level of English due to extensive travel. The job offers a permanent contract with significant international mobility and training opportunities.

Formación

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Previous experience in international commissioning projects.
• Strong electrical knowledge: reading and interpreting schematics.

Responsabilidades

• Execution of signal testing in the field.
• Verification of industrial communications between equipment and systems.
• Support during the commissioning of industrial installations.

Conocimientos

Field testing

Verification of industrial communications

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of industrial networks (PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Modbus)

Ability to manage small work teams

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

Siemens PLCs (S7-1200 / S7-1500)

Descripción del empleo

Position

Commissioning Engineer

Location

Benifaó - Valencia (ES)

Contract

Permanent

Company Overview

J‑Tec Material Handling is part of the Katoen Natie group, a global logistics and applied engineering provider. The company offers tailor‑made solutions in material handling and process engineering across the chemical and food industries, delivering turnkey installations worldwide. The business unit designs and builds both green‑ and brownfield projects with implementation times of one to two years. With over 350 employees worldwide and offices in Belgium, Denmark, Spain, Thailand, and the United States, J‑Tec is a fast‑growing, international team.

Job Description

We are looking to hire a Commissioning Engineer to participate in the start‑up and validation of industrial installations on both national and international projects. The selected candidate will mainly work on customer sites, carrying out verification, testing, and validation activities of electrical, instrumentation, and automation systems. This is a highly field‑oriented position, playing a key role in the final phase of projects.

Main Responsibilities

• Execution of signal testing in the field (digital and analog inputs/outputs).
• Verification of industrial communications between equipment and systems.
• Support during the commissioning of industrial installations.
• Checking and validation of plant instrumentation.
• Interpretation of electrical schematics and technical documentation.
• Execution of minor electrical modifications in control cabinets when required.
• Occasional connection to Siemens PLCs for basic checks and diagnostics (TIA Portal).
• Coordination with engineering teams and clients during testing phases.

Desirable Qualifications

• Previous experience in international commissioning projects.
• Knowledge of industrial networks (PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Modbus).
• Ability to quickly diagnose field issues.
• Experience in sectors such as energy, food, chemical, or pharmaceutical industries.
• Autonomy and strong problem‑solving skills in high‑demand environments.
• Ability to manage small work teams.

Your Profile

• Technical background in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, or a similar field (Bachelor’s degree).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Previous experience in industrial environments (commissioning or maintenance).
• Knowledge of Siemens PLCs (S7‑1200 / S7‑1500) at connection and basic diagnostic level (TIA Portal).
• Strong electrical knowledge: reading and interpreting electrical schematics and experience with electrical cabinets and signal distribution.
• Solid knowledge of industrial instrumentation.
• High or very high level of English essential for continuous international work.
• Full availability for continuous travel (Europe, USA, and other international destinations).

Required Experience

5 years

We Offer

• Permanent contract.
• Mainly field‑based work at customer sites (high international mobility).
• Extended stays in overseas projects, approximately 75% of the time traveling and 25% in the office.
• Direct coordination with the engineering team in the office.
• Initial training and continuous technical support.
• Participation in high‑level industrial projects.