Automation Engineer – Relocate to the Netherlands

Xelvin; Stellenbosch; On-site; ZAR 842,707 - 1,009,396; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary from €4300 per month

Comprehensive relocation support

8.33% holiday allowance

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Automation Engineer to relocate to the Netherlands. This role involves working with cutting-edge automation systems including PLCs and SCADA. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and have a strong interest in production-critical systems. Full relocation support is offered, including housing and paperwork assistance, as well as a secure 2-year contract with the potential for a permanent position. Strong Dutch/Afrikaans skills are preferred, with language training available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level thinking ability in a technical field.
• Strong interest in automation systems and industrial networks.
• Excellent command of Dutch/Afrikaans and good English technical language.

Responsibilities

• Design and program automation systems.
• Commission and troubleshoot production-critical systems.
• Optimize industrial equipment and automated machines.

Skills

Production-critical systems knowledge

PLC programming

SCADA systems

Cybersecurity standards

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechatronics, Electromechanics, Automation or Electrical Engineering

Job description

A leading recruitment firm is seeking an Automation Engineer to relocate to the Netherlands. This role involves working with cutting-edge automation systems including PLCs and SCADA. Candidates should possess a relevant Bachelor's degree and have a strong interest in production-critical systems. Full relocation support is offered, including housing and paperwork assistance, as well as a secure 2-year contract with the potential for a permanent position. Strong Dutch/Afrikaans skills are preferred, with language training available.