Lead Software Engineer

Location: On site / Raamsdonksveer, Netherlands
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Electrical
Salary: Negotiable salary

Join a team where innovation meets impact.

As a Lead Software Engineer
, you’ll take ownership of software engineering activities from initial definition through engineering, realization, and final commissioning. You oversee quality, planning, and cost—ensuring the successful delivery of high‑tech automation solutions.

You’ll work closely with Project Engineers and multidisciplinary teams to bring projects to life. Alongside external deliverables, you’ll help build and refine internal standard software concepts, ensuring they are documented, scalable, and future‑ready.

• Lead and guide software engineering throughout all project phases
• Monitor quality, planning, and budget for your discipline
• Collaborate with engineers across automation, robotics, electrical, and mechanical domains
• Develop and refine internal standard software concepts
• Support commissioning of complex installations worldwide (approx. 30% travel)

• Bachelor’s degree (HBO) in Industrial Automation or Software Engineering
• 3–6 years’ experience developing and commissioning technically complex systems
• Experience working in a project‑based organization
• Strong knowledge of PLC software (Allen Bradley, Siemens, TIA Portal)
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• A creative, persuasive, and resourceful mindset
• Willingness to travel internationally

Advantageous:

• Robot software (ABB, Fanuc)
• EPLAN
• Servo systems

• A dynamic role within an innovative company working with high‑profile global clients
• Competitive salary and benefits (Metalektro CAO)
• Flexible working hours to support work–life balance
• Collective health insurance
• Training opportunities and strong career development pathways

Do you thrive on building smart, technical solutions? Do you enjoy rolling up your sleeves, leading by example, and collaborating with a passionate engineering team? If you’re excited by complex challenges and global projects, we’d love to meet you!

CSi Palletising is a global supplier of end‑of‑line automation and palletising systems. From our headquarters in the Netherlands and production facilities in Romania, we deliver turnkey systems for palletising, case transport, and pallet handling, supported by advanced software and worldwide service.

As part of the Mpac Group, we contribute to world‑leading high‑speed packaging and automation solutions used by international customers across various industries.