Monday, October 27, 2025
STAR Specialists

PLC & SCADA Engineer

Posted: 21 hours ago

Job Description

Are you ready for the next step in your career? As a technical specialist in the Life Science sector, you work on technologies that improve lives. You play a key role in the development and optimization of systems for drug production, medical devices and biotechnology, for example.Your work is crucial to the success of these projects.ResponsibilitiesThe design, implementation and commissioning of Siemens PLC / Scada changes on manufacturing equipment within a production environment, together with Vendor, Technical System Owner and Business System Owner.Manage vendors, subcontractors and technical integrators.Execution and/or coordination of Automation changes in a team of automation engineersDevelop, coordinate, execute and review (commissioning) protocols, test plans reports and documentation to implement, maintain, operate and validate Automation systemsUpdate, coordinate and review the applicable Life Cycle documentation.Update, develop and coordinate related system SOP’s/ Work instructions.RequirementsA technical education / degree in industrial automation or relevant engineering discipline is required. (Minimum HBO Educational level).2-5 years of relevant experience within the biotech industry with proven knowledge of current Good Automated Manufacturing Practices (GAMP) complianceMinimum 3-5 years of experience working with recent Siemens PLC (Tia Portal) / Scada (Wonderware) software.Proficient ability to understand control philosophy and write functional requirement specificationsHighly motivated, independent, detail-oriented team player with good organization, initiative, and a collaborative attitude is essential.Preferred knowledge in OSI-PI HistorianProficient knowledge of P&IDs and instrumentation/control equipment in an industrial environmentHas good verbal, reading and written communication skills in Dutch and EnglishRequired are VCA and NEN 3140.At STAR, your career is our focus. We connect you with challenging projects, offer personal guidance and create opportunities with clients you are excited about.Together we make sure you get the most out of your career.

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