CareerPlan

Ingenieur automatisering

Wetteren, DendermondeFull-time2026-10-26

Core

Technical leadership role responsible for preventive and corrective maintenance of automation systems, coordinating with production and engineering teams, and driving process improvement projects in a highly automated environment.

Role type

Senior automation engineer (technical leadership)

Builds

Reliable automated production processes and optimized operational workflows

Domain

Pharmaceutical/Chemical process industry + Industrial Automation

Required skills

PLC programming, DCS systems, industrial networking, GMP compliance, validation documentation, project management, vendor coordination, team coaching, electrical maintenance oversight

Preferred skills

GAMP, SAP, Lean, Six Sigma, pharmaceutical/chemical industry experience, IT infrastructure management

Technologies

PLCs, DCS, industrial networks, server rooms, access control systems

Responsibilities

Organize preventive and corrective maintenance of automation systems, coordinate activities with production and mechanical/electrical/instrumentation teams, prepare and monitor planned production shutdowns, write and update validation documents and procedures, lead improvement projects for process automation, translate investment needs into technical specifications, monitor industrial ICT infrastructure, coach team members and manage performance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities