DCS Commissioning Specialist – Yokogawa Expert

Aldebaran Group; Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldebaran Group is seeking a DCS Commissioning Specialist in Rotterdam to lead and execute commissioning activities for a major project. You will ensure proper DCS operation, validate control logic, and drive successful startup of the facility.

The role requires extensive DCS and Yokogawa experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proactive collaboration with site teams to optimise performance and reliability on complex process plants.

Qualifications

• Degree in Automation, Instrumentation or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant experience in industrial commissioning and DCS.
• Significant experience with DCS systems and Yokogawa.
• Experience on complex energy, chemical, or process projects.
• Fluent English, written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Review existing DCS architecture and configuration.
• Support site teams in DCS-related commissioning activities.
• Conduct and supervise control logic verification (Logic Checks).
• Participate in functional testing of equipment and systems.
• Carry out Loop Checks and monitor issue resolution.
• Verify consistency between engineering docs and on-site implementation.
• Analyze deviations and propose improvements.
• Challenge design choices to optimize performance and reliability.
• Provide regular reporting to project and commissioning teams.

Skills

DCS Expertise

Yokogawa Systems

Industrial Commissioning

Control Systems

Education

Automation/Instrumentation degree

Job description

Aldebaran Group is seeking a DCS Commissioning Specialist in Rotterdam to lead and execute commissioning activities for a major project. You will ensure proper DCS operation, validate control logic, and drive successful startup of the facility.

The role requires extensive DCS and Yokogawa experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proactive collaboration with site teams to optimise performance and reliability on complex process plants.