Solution Architect

Delta Electronics EMEA; Helmond; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Delta Electronics EMEA is seeking a Solution Architect to design and develop integrated electro‑mechanical solutions for industrial automation, robotics, and smart manufacturing in Helmond, Netherlands. You will drive system integration across hardware, firmware and software, selecting sensors, actuators, motors, PLCs and embedded controllers.

The role requires leadership of cross‑functional teams, deep knowledge of motion control, power electronics and Industrial IoT, plus experience with cloud

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in industrial automation, robotics or electro‑mechanical system design.

Responsibilities

• Design and architect integrated electro‑mechanical systems, combining hardware, firmware and software.
• Develop system‑level solutions for automation, robotics and smart industrial equipment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration and successful project delivery.
• Select and integrate key system components, including sensors, actuators, motors, PLCs and embedded controllers.
• Define system architecture, technical specifications and documentation while ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC/UL/CE standards.
• Implement and optimize Industrial IoT and cloud‑based solutions for monitoring and predictive maintenance.
• Lead proof‑of‑concept developments, optimize system performance through testing and validation, and drive Industry 4.0 innovations.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics/Electrical/Mechanical/Robotics

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

MATLAB/Simulink

ANSYS

COMSOL

PROFINET

Modbus

CAN

EtherNet/IP

AWS IoT

Azure IoT

Job description

Delta, founded in 1971, is a global leader in switching power supplies and thermal management products, offering a portfolio of IoT‑based smart energy‑saving systems for industrial automation, building automation, telecom power, data center infrastructure, EV charging, renewable energy, energy storage, and display solutions. Guided by its mission to provide innovative, clean and energy‑efficient solutions, Delta leverages high‑efficiency power electronics and an ESG‑embedded business model to address key environmental challenges such as climate change and water security, while operating across 200 locations worldwide.

Job Overview

Delta is seeking a Solution Architect to design and develop innovative, integrated solutions that combine mechanical, electrical, and software systems for industrial automation, robotics, and smart manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect integrated electro‑mechanical systems, combining hardware, firmware and software.
• Develop system‑level solutions for automation, robotics and smart industrial equipment.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless system integration and successful project delivery.
• Select and integrate key system components, including sensors, actuators, motors, PLCs and embedded controllers.
• Define system architecture, technical specifications and documentation while ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards (ISO, IEC, UL, CE).
• Implement and optimize Industrial IoT and cloud‑based solutions for monitoring, predictive maintenance and automation.
• Lead proof‑of‑concept developments, optimize system performance through testing and validation, and drive innovation in Industry 4.0 technologies.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in industrial automation, robotics, electro‑mechanical system design or a related engineering field.

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of electro‑mechanical system integration, PLC/SCADA/DCS, embedded systems and real‑time control.
• Experience with motion control, power electronics, Industrial IoT, cloud platforms (AWS IoT, Azure IoT) and industrial communication protocols (PROFINET, Modbus, CAN, EtherNet/IP).
• Familiarity with CAD and simulation tools (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, ANSYS, COMSOL).
• Understanding of industrial cybersecurity standards (IEC 62443, NIST, ISO 27001).

Soft Skills

• Strong analytical, problem‑solving and communication skills.
• Ability to lead cross‑functional teams with a hands‑on approach to troubleshooting and continuous improvement.