Industrial Automation Engineer — PLC/SCADA & CI
PepsiCo
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Job summary
PepsiCo Zaandam site seeks an Automation Engineer to ensure reliability and continuous improvement of industrial automation systems, supporting production and maintenance teams across PLC, HMI and SCADA platforms. You will lead improvements and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize performance.
The role requires 2-5 years in automation, hands-on PLC/SCADA experience, Siemens S7/Allen-Bradley expertise, and fluency in Dutch and English, with a focus on safety and cybersecurity
Qualifications
- 2-5 years of experience in industrial automation, manufacturing or process control environments.
- Hands-on experience with PLC, SCADA and HMI systems.
- Experience with Siemens S7 and/or Allen-Bradley control platforms.
- Fluent in Dutch and English.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the reliability, performance and continuous improvement of automation systems across the Zaandam manufacturing site.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PLC, SCADA and HMI systems to minimize downtime.
- Lead root cause analyses and implement sustainable solutions to improve equipment reliability.
- Develop, maintain and optimize automation software and process control systems.
- Support the installation, upgrade and commissioning of automation equipment and technologies.
- Collaborate with Production, Maintenance and Engineering teams to improve operational efficiency.
- Train and support maintenance technicians in automation troubleshooting and best practices.
- Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and cybersecurity standards.
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Job description
PepsiCo Zaandam site seeks an Automation Engineer to ensure reliability and continuous improvement of industrial automation systems, supporting production and maintenance teams across PLC, HMI and SCADA platforms. You will lead improvements and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to optimize performance.
The role requires 2-5 years in automation, hands-on PLC/SCADA experience, Siemens S7/Allen-Bradley expertise, and fluency in Dutch and English, with a focus on safety and cybersecurity
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