Our customer develops and builds high-quality packaging machines for the food industry. With approximately 90 people, they work on customer-specific solutions for the final packaging of both flexible and dimensionally stable products. Customers are spread all over the world.
The machines of our customer are controlled via hightech control systems programmed by in-house software engineers. They supply a wide variety of machines involving multiple complex (master-slave) motion movements.
Tasks & Responsibilities
The work of the software engineer consists of developing and maintaining PLC and HMI software for packaginglines. Also you will be supporting mechanics and service personnel remotely during the installation and set-up of the machine at customer sites. We offer the opportunity to further develop in programming in various PLC and PC programming languages.
▪ Completed education on at least EQF 6 level in mechanical engineering/control technology/electrical engineering (or equivalent)
▪ Minimum 3-5 years of working experience with PLC technology in an equipment manufacturing environment
▪ Excellent technical and analytical skills
▪ You are inventive, flexible, take initiative and enjoy working in a mechatronics environment
▪ Great communication skills (including Dutch and English, German is an advantage)
▪ Willingness to perform work at customer location (international), willingness to travel about 10%
Skills Required
- Completed education at EQF 6 level in mechanical engineering, control technology, or electrical engineering (or equivalent)
- Minimum 3-5 years working experience with PLC technology in an equipment manufacturing environment
- Experience developing and maintaining PLC and HMI software for industrial machinery
- Strong technical and analytical skills
- Excellent communication skills including Dutch and English
- German language skills
- Willingness to perform work at customer locations internationally and travel approximately 10%
- Ability to work in a mechatronics environment; inventive, flexible, takes initiative
What We Do
Rbc Projects B.V. is a technical consultancy and staffing agency specializing in engineering support. The company focuses on delivering knowledge and enabling technology across disciplines such as mechatronics, electrical engineering, electronics, and embedded software. Based in Heerlen, Netherlands, they provide specialized technical talent to clients in the industrial and built environment sectors, including those in the food packaging industry.
