Automation Engineer

Job summary
Barco is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to develop production systems Responsibilities include setting up new production cells, improving existing processes, and working closely with R&D Skills required include knowledge of industrial automation, programming languages, vacuum technology, and soldering techniques
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Setting up new production cells with robotics, motion & vision systems • Continuous improvement of existing processes • Reviewing product designs and providing input • Utilizing a variety of tools and methodologies • Working with a team of young and more seasoned engineers • Participating in Barco's training program
Requirements
• Master's degree in Engineering (specialization in automation is a plus) • Relevant experience in developing machines and tools for production setups • Knowledge of industrial automation, program languages, vacuum technology, and soldering techniques • Ability to handle multiple tasks/projects and take the lead in new challenging projects • Positive, assertive, and a 'can do' mentality • Fluent in English and Dutch (both written and spoken)
Key Skills Needed
• Industrial automation (Siemens PLC, motion control, robotics, vision) • 1 or more program languages (e.g. Python, C#, C++, .net, scripting languages) • Vacuum technology (is a plus) • Soldering techniques (is a plus)