Engineer

SIRE Life Sciences Logo OT Engineer, Veghel, Noord-Brabant Location: Veghel, Noord-Brabant | Sector: Food | Start Date: 10/9/2026 | Job ref: 59107 Company Our client is dairy cooperative with international presence, formed by dairy farmers in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.

The company has a large product range including milk, yoghurts, baby and infant nutrition, cheese, butter and several locations in the Netherlands, serving global markets.

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and technically skilled OT Engineer to join our client's automation team. In this role, you will support the maintenance and optimization of complex automation systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, ensuring smooth production processes and minimizing downtime.

Responsibilities - Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues within production automation systems. - Implement corrective actions to fix system errors and improve overall performance. - Collaborate with experienced engineers to execute maintenance tasks and projects. - Train and support colleagues in the maintenance team. - Maintain standards and documentation related to automation systems. - Communicate effectively with operational teams to prioritize and manage ongoing issues and projects. - Take responsibility for planning, scheduling, and monitoring your workload and resources, including budget considerations.

Requirements - HBO level education in Industrial Automation or a related field. - At least 2 years of experience in a technical, production environment (preferably process industry). - Knowledge of automation systems such as Siemens PCS-7, Wonderware, Simatic IT, or FactoryLink/TI. - Fluent in Dutch and English, both spoken and written. - A proactive, energetic, and results-oriented mindset, with strong communication and problem-solving skills. - Sociable and comfortable expressing opinions, with a mindset that embraces learning from mistakes. - Well-or...