Software Engineer - Various Locations
Role description
Location: Hybrid / Netherlands
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | Design
Salary: Competitive salary
Do you have experience in industrial automation and motion control, and are you looking to take the next step in developing and optimising high-speed packaging machines?
Do you enjoy working closely with a multidisciplinary engineering team on customer-specific solutions? And does supporting machine commissioning—both remotely and on customer sites—energise you?
Are you based within a reasonable commuting distance of any of the sites listed below?
- Newburyport, Massachusetts
- Tadcaster, UK
What You’ll Do
As a Software Engineer , you will design, develop, improve, and test the control systems of our high‑speed packaging machines. You’ll work on complex motion applications and contribute to both new machine concepts and enhancements of existing platforms. Your ideas and insights matter, you’ll actively help shape technical decisions and innovation.
You’ll collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and project engineering colleagues to ensure smart, high‑quality, and reliable machine solutions.
Your Responsibilities
- Develop, optimise, and maintain PLC and motion control software for high‑speed packaging machines
- Configure and implement Mpac HMI solutions
- Test software during workshop build and machine validation
- Conduct IO tests, functional tests, and support FATs
- Support commissioning and machine start-ups at customer sites (national & international; max. 30% travel)
- Analyse technical issues and translate them into practical software solutions
- Contribute to standardization and improvement of software libraries
- Identify opportunities to enhance machine performance and reliability
