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Optimus Search

Automation Engineer (Freelance) | Bruges

Hybrid

Bruges, Belgium

Freelance

29-01-2025

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Job Specifications

Job Title: Automation Engineer (Freelance)

Location: Bruges (Hybrid – 2 days on-site)

Hourly Rate: €85-95 per hour

Contract: 12 months initially (with potential extension)

About the Role:

We are looking for an experienced freelance Automation Engineer to join our client, who is a leading company in their field. This role will be based in Bruges, but offers a hybrid working arrangement, requiring just 2 days on-site per week. The contract is initially set for 12 months, with the possibility of extension.

You will be involved in designing, optimizing, and troubleshooting automation systems using Siemens TIA Portal, PLCs, SCADA systems, Java, and FMEA methodologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and optimize automation systems using Siemens TIA Portal.
Program and troubleshoot PLCs for industrial automation processes.
Develop and maintain SCADA systems for real-time monitoring and control.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system reliability and performance.
Apply FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) to identify risks and optimize system designs.

Requirements:

Proficiency with Siemens TIA Portal and PLC programming.
Hands-on experience with Java programming for automation tasks.
Understanding of SCADA systems and their integration with automation systems.
Familiarity with FMEA techniques for system improvement.

This is an urgent position, therefore in order to avoid missing out, please apply below.

About the Company

'Shaping the IT industry one placement at a time' At Optimus Search, we are specialists in the provision of Digital, Data and Life Sciences recruitment services. We identify, engage and secure the leading tech talent in the European market place and connect them with the most exciting businesses and opportunities across the continent. A forward-thinking company with an accomplished history: The markets in which we work in constantly progress, so we do too. It's this approach that has taken us from our beginnings in the... Know more

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