Project Engineer Automation

at  Desotec

Are you enthusiastic and ambitious, and do you enjoy taking the lead on automation projects? Do you have a background in industrial sciences and experience with PLC programming? Want to contribute to DESOTEC’s mission to protect the planet? Then the role of Project Engineer - Automation at DESOTEC is perfect for you!

WHY ARE WE LOOKING FOR A PROJECT ENGINEER AUTOMATION?

We recently opened a new, high-tech production facility in Roeselare and are looking for an automation engineer to help optimize our processes.
You will also be directly involved in the construction of our brand-new production facility in Northern France, set to launch around 2026. This offers a unique opportunity to make an impact and shape our next major step.

WHAT DO YOU DO AS PROJECT ENGINEER AUTOMATION AT DESOTEC?

From the start of a project, you will be involved in purchasing, basic and detailed engineering, project execution, quality control of delivered materials and/or services, supervision, follow-up, and commissioning, all with the necessary support from the team.

• You will be responsible for the complete preparation and documentation for programming, including drafting functional analyses and the program architecture, as well as creating instrument lists.
• You are capable of reading electrical diagrams and providing support in their development.
• You will compile CE files and create training tools for the users of the installations and PLC programs.
• Within the team, you will share responsibility for the design and procurement of complete industrial installations.
• You will manage the planning, deadlines, and budget throughout the project.
• You will select and manage any external partners/subcontractors as needed.
• You will primarily work from the headquarters (HQ) in Roeselare, and between 2026 and 2028, also in Ruitz, France. You will have the option to work from home.

OUR PURPOSE AND MISSION?

At DESOTEC, we are committed to building a cleaner, greener world for all. We strive to helping protect the planet by driving positive ecological change across all industries. Witness our mission with your own eyes in the DESOTEC purpose movie.
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