Senior DCS Engineer (ABB 800xA) | Process Automation

Synthomer; Middelburg; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13th month

Performance bonus

LTIP

Job summary

Synthomer Netherlands is seeking a DCS Engineer to support the site capital program and daily DCS operations in the manufacturing plant. You will coordinate between Production, Process Engineering, and Instrumentation, ensuring safe, compliant DCS changes and smooth operation.

You will collaborate with teams to implement improvements, manage DCS projects, and supervise contractors while maintaining up-to-date documentation and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics or related field (Master’s advantageous).
• More than 5 years of DCS engineering experience in chemical/process industry. Familiar with DCS migrations/server replacement is a plus.
• Proficient with the latest computer hardware/software; Dutch and English fluency.

Responsibilities

• Provide ABB 800xA software design for new projects and process changes.
• Ensure DCS mods are configured, installed and operating stably.
• Support maintenance, upgrades, and supervise contractors on DCS systems.
• Manage projects and MOC’s for implementation and maintenance of DCS.
• Train manufacturing and maintenance staff as needed.

Skills

DCS engineering

Troubleshooting

Communication

Dutch language

English language

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/chemistry or related field

Tools

ABB 800xA

Job description

Synthomer Netherlands is seeking a DCS Engineer to support the site capital program and daily DCS operations in the manufacturing plant. You will coordinate between Production, Process Engineering, and Instrumentation, ensuring safe, compliant DCS changes and smooth operation.

You will collaborate with teams to implement improvements, manage DCS projects, and supervise contractors while maintaining up-to-date documentation and safety standards.