Controls R&D Engineer

buscojobs España; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A technology department in Barcelona seeks a Software Developer (PLC) to design and develop PLC operating systems. You will collaborate in a multidisciplinary environment, ensuring effective design solutions and managing documentation while supporting integrations for global clients. This role offers opportunities for career progression in a hybrid work setup.

Servicios

22 days of annual leave plus extra weeks during holidays

Private medical insurance

Meal vouchers

Transportation vouchers

Childcare vouchers

Flexible working hours

Formación

• 3-5 years’ experience in material handling or related industry.
• Knowledge of electrical drawings and EU/US safety norms.
• Experience with PLC, Frequency Inverters, and HMI.

Responsabilidades

• Translate concepts into workable designs focusing on feasiibility and quality.
• Manage documentation and support integrations for projects.
• Make improvements to existing designs and coordinate technical details.

Conocimientos

Problem Solving

Team Collaboration

Risk Analysis

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology

Herramientas

TIA Portal

Studio 5000

Descripción del empleo

Vanderlande’s Technology Department is responsible for the design, specification, and commissioning of material handling systems for our customers. In this position, you will work in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative customer-focused environment to determine and translate customer needs into simple and effective design solutions, provide accurate time estimates, produce manufacturing and assembly drawings, manage documentation, and create BOMs.

As Software Developer (PLC), you will design, develop, and test our PLC operating systems (Siemens TIA Portal & Allen Bradley STUDIO 5000). You will draw up the requirements for the systems and develop efficient and effective solutions together with the multidisciplinary project team. In addition, you will analyze risks, solve problems, and help to make improvements.

These products will be used as building blocks by the Engineering department, who will subsequently integrate them into systems for our worldwide clients. Where necessary, you will support your colleagues in this integration process.

Role Responsibilities

• Translate concepts into realized alternatives, with a focus on own discipline, taking into account the functionality, feasibility, quality, manufacturability, costs, and completion time.
• Takes into account other relevant disciplines. Makes optimum use of team members’ expertise.
• Responsible for maintaining VI Equipment Product lines, including supporting documentation.
• Defines a planning for the work to be done, estimates the workload and lead time, and communicates to relevant colleagues about changes and risks pro-actively. Adapts to changes and is solution-oriented.
• Finalizes a design and its deliverables, according to our processes, in order to guarantee a smooth transition to the relevant stakeholders.
• Be a resource for coordinating technical details with VI Supply Chain.
• Make improvements to existing equipment designs.
• Occasional travel to manufacturing facilities and project sites to evaluate processes and design improvements (

Role Qualification and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology (e.g., Electronics, Mechatronics, or Software related).
• 3-5 years’ experience in material handling or related industry.
• Knowledge of TIA Portal, Studio 5000, etc.
• Understand Electrical drawings.
• Knowledge / Experience of EU and US electrical and safety norms.
• Experience not only PLC, also Frequency Inverters, HMI, etc.

Preferred Qualifications :

• Direct experience designing automated systems with PLC controlled systems, including safety designs, motor protection and control, and Industrial Communication and networking (i.e., ASibus, Ethernet, TCP / IP, Profinet).
• Experience field engineering on site.

What we offer

• 22 days of annual leave (excluding public holidays) plus one week during Easter and another during Christmas.
• Hybrid Workplace and flexible working hours.
• Flexible compensation currently includes : private medical insurance, meal vouchers, transportation vouchers, childcare vouchers, and collective savings insurance. The amounts for the flexible compensation products you choose will be deducted from your gross annual salary, resulting in a tax saving for you.
• A challenging work environment with lots of opportunities for career progression.

Diversity & Inclusion

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. Qualifying applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status. If you feel there is a barrier that potentially prevents you from applying, we are always happy to discuss or explore any reasonable adjustments that can be made to support your application.

Contact Information

If this role appeals to you, then please apply now by completing the application form and uploading your CV. For more information, please contact Jordi Castells (Recruiter) at [phone] (no agencies).

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