AUTOMATION ENGINEER (HMI & UX)

イントラロックスエルエルシー; Amsterdam; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based profit sharing

Mobility card for business and personal use

Pension scheme and health insurance contributions

25 holiday days + 6 ATV days

Job summary

イントラロックスエルエルシー in Amsterdam is seeking an Automation Engineer (HMI & UX) to enhance user experiences in our automation software solutions. You will play a vital role in developing standards and improving software usability while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant Bachelor's degree and has up to 2 years of experience. The role offers an international environment, collaboration, and great benefits including 25 holiday days, a mobility card, and a strong benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering or related field.
• 0–2 years of experience, or relevant exposures.
• Familiarity with structured testing and validation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and harmonize HMI standards and screen layouts.
• Improve usability and clarity of operator-facing interfaces.
• Test automation software releases to ensure quality.
• Support lifecycle ownership of software updates and changes.

Skills

Communication skills

Learning agility

Structured testing

Familiarity with HMI/SCADA

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Tools

CI/CD

Git

SQL-based tools

Job description

Overview

Job Description (General Summary) Are you structured, curious, and passionate about intuitive user experiences? At Intralox, one of the world’s leading innovators in conveyance solutions, we are looking for an Automation Engineer (HMI & UX) to join our Controls Product Engineering Team and play a key role in improving the usability, consistency, and quality of our customer-facing automation software solutions.

Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Job Category: Engineering

Division: Intralox

What you’ll do

• Develop and harmonize HMI standards, screen layouts, navigation structures, dashboards, and reusable templates to create a more intuitive and consistent user experience across equipment projects
• Improve the usability and clarity of operator-facing interfaces to help customers and operators interact with equipment more effectively, with less training and less ambiguity
• Test and validate automation software releases to ensure customer-facing updates improve functionality without negatively affecting existing systems
• Build scalable QA/QC methods, documentation, and release-readiness processes to support reliable, repeatable, and high-quality software delivery
• Support lifecycle ownership of software updates, feature releases, supplier changes, and obsolescence topics to help maintain sustainable and customer-relevant automation platforms over time
• Work closely with automation engineers and cross-functional stakeholders in Europe and the US to solve issues structurally and support greater global platform consistency
• Support code development in different software environments to contribute to stronger engineering practices and more robust automation deliverables across the organization

What You Bring

• A bachelor’s degree in Mechatronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Human-Computer Interaction, Automation/Controls Engineering, or a related field
• 0–2 years of experience, or relevant exposure through internships, co-ops, coursework, or hands-on projects; candidates with more experience are also welcome
• Familiarity with software QA/QC, structured testing, validation, release readiness, or DevOps-style ways of working
• A foundational understanding of industrial automation systems and how HMIs are used to operate equipment
• Exposure to HMI/SCADA tools, operator interface design, or UX/UI principles
• Strong communication skills, learning agility, and the ability to work effectively in a self-managed, cross-functional team
• A valid passport and willingness to travel occasionally

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with CI/CD, automated testing, release workflows, version control, Git, or change management
• Familiarity with industrial HMI/SCADA and visualization tools such as Optix, CODESYS Visualization/WebVisu, Ignition, Siemens WinCC, WinCC Unified, TIA Portal HMI, Rockwell FactoryTalk View, or Node-RED
• Understanding of high-performance HMI principles, IEC 61131-3 programming concepts, industrial communication protocols, or data tools such as OPC UA, Modbus, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, MQTT, datalogging, historians, trending, reporting, or SQL-based tools

Note: To be considered for this role, you need to be based in the Netherlands and have a valid work permit.

Why Intralox?

• International environment with opportunities to grow your career globally.
• A supportive, high-performing team that values collaboration.
• A workplace driven by ideas, innovation, and ownership.
• A financially strong, market-leading brand.
• Performance-based profit sharing.
• 25 holiday days + 6 ATV days.
• Excellent benefits package including a mobility card for business and personal use, pension scheme and contributions to health & life insurance.

Building great things together

Intralox is a global leader in innovative conveyance solutions, with more than 3,000 employees across 20+ countries. For over 50 years, we’ve helped customers grow by solving complex challenges with smart, reliable solutions.

At our core is a simple principle: do the right thing. We’ve built a culture grounded in honesty, fairness, and respect, where every idea is valued, and great thinking can come from anywhere. Self-managed, curious individuals thrive here. We believe great results start with great people. That’s why we bring together driven, collaborative teams who are passionate about making a real-world impact. You’ll be empowered to take initiative, supported in your growth, and encouraged to continuously improve, while working alongside colleagues who celebrate shared success.

Note: To be considered for this role, you need to be based in the Netherlands and have a valid work permit.

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