Hardware Engineer

Marel; Opmeer; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Marel, located in Opmeer, is seeking a Hardware Engineer to oversee electrical engineering projects from design to on-site execution. This role emphasizes collaboration with teams to develop robust electrical solutions that meet customer needs.

The successful candidate will possess a degree in Electrical Engineering and have experience with electrical control systems. Responsibilities include technical design, project management, troubleshooting, and customer training.

Qualifications

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field.
• Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, and electrical panels.
• Comfortable working on-site at customer locations.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for technical design specification and implementation of electrical components.
• Design electrical control systems and perform verification tests.
• Conduct service visits and troubleshoot production issues at customers' sites.

Skills

Electrical control systems

PLCs

Electrical panels

Industrial cabling projects

Good communication skills

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or related field

Tools

SEE Electrical

E-plan

Job description

For PMJ, located in Opmeer, we are currently recruiting a Hardware Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for the complete electrical scope within multidisciplinary projects, from initial design to on-site commissioning. You translate customer requirements into robust electrical solutions and ensure successful project execution. In this dynamic role, you combine engineering expertise with hands‑on involvement in the field.

What you'll be doing

Internally

• Responsible for technical design specification as well as implementation of new electrical components
• Works closely with direct colleagues and colleagues in BXM to create requirements for electrical control systems and cabling projects
• Design electrical control systems and perform verification tests
• Perform required design calculations
• Manufacturing of electrical panels
• Responsible for maintenance and version control of existing documentation, modules and item lists
• Design cabling projects
• Providing remote technical support to customers

In the field

• Prepare and execute the controls (electrical cabinets/software/PLC) part of installation jobs
• Conduct service visits
• Troubleshoot production issues at customers' sites
• Manage local employees in larger installation projects
• Keep in touch with, and report progress to the customer
• Train the customer and feedback results to colleagues
• You will work in a team with experienced coworkers, both at customer site and in the office, who will teach you all the knowledge they have about the machines

About you

To be successful in this role you recognize yourself in the profile below:

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field
• Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, electrical panels, and industrial cabling projects
• Experience with SEE Electrical and/or E-plan is a plus
• Ability to read and create electrical schematics and technical documentation
• Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and service support preferred
• Comfortable working on-site at customer locations, including international travel when required
• Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with customers and colleagues across departments

Who are we?

PMJ combines decades of expertise with innovative technology to deliver advanced processing solutions for the poultry industry. PMJ is a recognized specialist in duck and waterfowl processing solutions. The international team works closely together to help food processors around the world improve efficiency, performance, and product quality.