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Automation Engineer

Job in 4800, Breda, North Brabant, Netherlands
Listing for: NES Fircroft
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-04-12
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 EUR Yearly EUR 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview    Lead Automation Engineer (Shift Role) | High-tech production environment
What if your technical expertise directly contributed to delivering critical medicines to patients worldwide?
We’re looking for an  Automation Engineer  who thrives in a fast-paced, highly regulated production environment and enjoys being the go-to expert during shifts.
You’re the  automation specialist on shift , ensuring systems run safely, reliably, and efficiently.
Responsibilities   Lead complex troubleshooting across  PLC, SCADA & HMI systems
Act as the  first escalation point  for automation issues
Minimize downtime and keep operations running smoothly
Coach and mentor  technicians on automation & mechatronics
Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing & Quality teams
Drive  continuous improvements  in system performance
Qualifications    What you bring
MBO+ in Automation, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering (or similar)
5+ years’ experience in a  GMP or high-tech production environment
Strong hands-on experience with  automation systems (PLC/SCADA/HMI)
Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
Comfortable leading and supporting others on the floor
Willing to work in shifts
Benefits    What’s in it for you
Clear growth paths toward senior/lead engineering roles
International, diverse work environment
Focus on  development, well-being & long-term career growth
Why this role stands out   You’re not just maintaining systems — you’re  driving reliability in a mission-critical environment  where your work truly matters.

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