Senior Hardware Engineer (Industrial Automation)

TL;DR

Senior Hardware Engineer (Industrial Automation): Designing and optimizing control systems for production and process automation with an accent on electrical schematics, standards compliance, and client liaison. Focus on mentoring junior engineers, reviewing designs in EPLAN, and ensuring projects meet specifications and timelines.

Location: Tilburg, Netherlands (onsite with relocation support to the Netherlands)

Company

Technology-driven engineering firm designing, installing, and maintaining automation systems for machine building and industrial sectors, partnering with OEMs and end users.

What you will do

• Design and optimize control systems from concept to completion.
• Review and improve electrical schematics using EPLAN and AutoCAD.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide team members.
• Liaise with clients in process and food industries to discuss projects and implement improvements.
• Collaborate with panel building and project management teams for smooth delivery.
• Ensure technical documentation complies with machinery directives and standards.

Requirements

• Must be eligible to work in the Netherlands or relocate with support
• Completed technical degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Automation, Mechatronics, or Power Engineering.
• Proven experience as Hardware Engineer in industrial automation.
• Strong knowledge of EPLAN P8 and AutoCAD.
• Understanding of machinery directives and applicable standards.
• Proactive, solution-oriented mindset with mentoring ability.

Culture & Benefits

• Friendly, down-to-earth culture in a flat organization with focus on people development.
• 2-year contract via hirify.global with competitive salary, holiday allowance (8.33%), 25 paid holidays plus public holidays, and pension.
• Relocation package: flight, documentation, housing guidance.
• Transition to direct employer contract after 2 years.
• Career-oriented education, training, and courses.

Hiring process

• Application via hirify.global recruitment agency.
• Support throughout relocation and documentation process.