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Senior Automation Engineer

Referenznummer vacancies-199-C, Vlissingen, Nederland

Automation
We are looking for a Senior Automation Engineer to join our client’s team in Vlissingen or Schiedam. In this role, you will lead the development and integration of advanced automation systems for naval vessels, from concept through commissioning, ensuring compliance with technical and regulatory standards while collaborating with internal teams, partners, and suppliers.

Aufgaben

  • Draft functional descriptions and essential engineering documentation for the automation of shipboard systems.
  • Prepare and update technical specifications for all automation components and their installation.
  • Create comprehensive testing and validation procedures to ensure compliance with classification society standards and client requirements, including simulations and factory/harbor/sea acceptance tests (FAT, HAT, SAT).
  • Coordinate and manage input from external suppliers and subcontractors to meet project timelines and technical scope.
  • Review technical designs from vendors and subcontractors and integrate them effectively into the ship’s automation architecture.
  • Establish and document engineering standards and work processes for automation and commissioning phases.
  • Contribute to tender and proposal efforts by outlining conceptual automation system designs.
  • Support project execution through hands-on involvement in technical troubleshooting and commissioning activities.

Anforderungen

  • A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Technical Automation, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • At least five years of hands-on experience in the design and implementation of complex PLC/SCADA automation systems, ideally within maritime, offshore, or aerospace environments.
  • Strong background in managing multidisciplinary engineering projects involving multiple stakeholders, subcontractors, and suppliers.
  • Experience with systems engineering (V-model) is an advantage
  • EU citizenship (due to the military nature of the projects)
  • Clean security record and professional references

Konditionen

  • A competitive salary of €4,500–€6,300 depending on experience and qualifications.
  • Support with relocation, visa applications, housing, and personal setup.
  • Possibility of 30% tax ruling for the first five years.
  • At least 25 paid vacation days in addition to bank holidays.
  • Travel cost reimbursement.
  • Language course reimbursement up to €500.
  • Regular team-building and networking events.
  • Access to major industry events (e.g., METSTRADE, SMM, Offshore Energy).

Firmenprofil

Our client is is a global shipbuilding brand that merges tradition with modern technology. With a history spanning two centuries, they are renowned for their expertise in designing, engineering, and constructing naval vessels. Their high standards and reliability make them a trusted specialist in the industry.

Located in the southern region of the Netherlands our client provides a unique opportunity to work on high-end projects and solve complex engineering problems. Their access to a vast network and abundant resources fosters collaboration and innovation.

Our client combines traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional results that exceed client expectations. They offer a supportive and collaborative work environment, encouraging professional growth and the chance to contribute to prestigious projects.

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