Functieomschrijving

Our client is one of the oldest shipbuilders in the Dutch river region, engineering and constructing vessels up to approximately 240 meters in length. A key priority is investing in technological innovations, with a strong emphasis on implementing cleaner technologies to reduce emissions. Within this position your main tasks are: 

• Developing and testing PLC and SCADA software for monitoring, processing, measurement, and control of dredging components.
• Working closely with project teams under the guidance of a Project Manager and Lead Engineer.
• Ensuring proper system integration and troubleshooting potential automation issues.
• Reading and interpreting electrical schematics to support system implementation.
• Collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize process automation.

Functie-eisen

• A technical MBO degree with at least 3 years of relevant work experience or Bachelor with 1 - 2 years of experience
  
• Affinity with control technology, automation, and process control.
• Basic knowledge of PLC programming and experience with at least one SCADA system.
• The ability to read and interpret electrical diagrams.
• Interest in working within project teams and contributing to team success.
• Good communication skills.
• English proficiency is required, and basic knowledge of Dutch is preferred.
• Only candidates with a valid EU work visa will be considered.

Arbeidsvoorwaarden

• The right candidate will be provided a challenging and varied position in a professional environment. 
• Future prospects and excellent benefits are evident.
• After a period of secondment and functioning properly, you can be contracted by our client.
• A gross monthly salary (2025) between €3,438 and €4,522 + 8% holiday allowance (based on a full-time contract).
• A healthy work-life balance, with 40 vacation days per year for full-time employment, plus the option to buy or sell additional leave.