Automation Engineer

Date: 16 May 2025

Location: DELFT, ZH, NL, 2612 PA

Company: Allseas Group

About Allseas

Division Description

Department Description

Allseas is a world-leading contractor in the offshore energy market, with dynamism, rapid progress and pioneering spirit at its core. To stay ahead of the industry, we are developing tomorrow’s technology today, transforming bold ideas into state-of-the-art solutions to meet the market’s ever changing needs. 

We are currently seeking a  Automation Engineer who is willing to learn or with experience in designing and developing control systems and PLC programming to join our Automation Team, part of our Systems Department in Delft, the Netherlands. 

Unit Scope

Discipline Description

Job Description

Part of a highly skilled, multidisciplinary team, you design, develop and implement control systems using our inhouse developed framework. You develop PLC software for new engineering solutions and processes that advance the capabilities, performance and efficiency of our record-breaking vessels and equipment. 

As Automation Engineer, you: 

  • Make a functional design for the automation of our systems; 
  • Prepare analyses, design calculations, parameters, and sketches for new systems; 
  • Program PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems; 
  • Contribute to the development of our framework tooling; 
  • Evaluate the capabilities of existing systems and tools based on current demands; 
  • Write and execute test plans for system implementation and commissioning of new equipment; 
  • Provide engineering support to end users as needed. 

This challenging role offers a chance to work on a variety of projects all over the world with some of the industry’s most capable and advanced systems.  

Education & Experience

You have a hands-on approach and interested in systems as a whole, enabling you to quickly grasp the overall picture. You have experience with multidisciplinary systems and have either experience with PLC programming or have other programming experience and are eager to learn programming PLCs. You possess excellent English skills and are excited by the opportunity to work on assignments offshore and abroad (in consultation).  

Ideally you have: 

  • Bachelor or Master degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical engineering, Mechatronics or related discipline; 
  • You have a minimum of three years of working experience with multidisciplinary systems, ideally with practical experience; 
  • Experience with either PLC programming (preferably SCL or ST) or with C/C++, Python or similar; 
  • Experience with Git or any other version control system. 

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    Additional Information

    At Allseas, you’ll find the space to grow, have fun, and take pride in what you achieve together. We embrace risks to drive groundbreaking changes in the offshore energy market. You'll work in a dynamic, no-nonsense environment where collaboration is key. Supported by experienced and dedicated colleagues, you’ll have every opportunity to advance your career. 

    What We Offer: 

    • Competitive salary and excellent pension scheme; 
    • Performance-based salary increases and bonuses; 
    • 30 vacation days per year and flexible working hours; 
    • Comprehensive training and development programs, study budgets, and coaching; 
    • A truly international working environment; 
    • Internal clubs, committees, parties, and (sporting) events.

    Allseas is proud to have earned the ‘World-class Workplace’ label. This recognition reflects our above-benchmark employer standards, based solely on feedback from our employees. Curious about what it’s like to work at Allseas? Read the stories of our people and discover more. 

    Ready to take the next step? Join Allseas and shape your future with us! 

     

    Interested? 

    If you feel that you can contribute to our business by diving into this exciting opportunity, we are looking forward to receiving your CV and motivational letter! Please apply via the ‘Apply’ button.