Automation Engineer

☞ Decospan

Aussicht: 108

Update Tag: 29-11-2025

Ort: Menen West Flanders

Kategorie: IT - Software IT - Hardware / Netzwerk Informationstechnologie

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At Decospan, we combine our passion for wood with technological innovation. From our site in Menen – proud winner of the Factory of the Future Award 2025 – we are looking for an experienced Automation Engineer to help shape the future of our automation strategy.
    LOCATION
    Menen, Belgium
  • WORKAREA
    Engineering
Your
role

In this role, you will translate technical concepts into smart, hands-on solutions for our production environment, from the first idea through to implementation.

  • You co-lead automation projects from A to Z: from concept and technical specifications to FAT/SAT and commissioning.
  • You review electrical diagrams and ensure machine compliance with Decospan’s requirements.
  • You develop programming yourself (mainly in Siemens TIA Portal) and conduct motor and I/O testing.
  • You keep track of the latest technological evolutions, visit trade fairs, and maintain strong connections with suppliers.
  • You create interfaces between systems and enable intelligent data processing.
  • You prepare instrumentation lists, safety matrices, and electrical diagrams for operational adjustments.
  • You guide technicians during on-site execution.
  • You support the Decospan Maintenance team in solving complex software or electrical issues within our plants.
  • You provide training to colleagues and actively foster knowledge-sharing on automation across the organization.
Your
Profile
  • You have experience in an industrial engineering environment, with strong expertise in automation.
  • You are a conceptual thinker who can translate ideas into practical, working systems.
  • You have solid technical skills in software (especially PLC) and electrical engineering; knowledge of safety systems is a plus. Proficiency in E-plan is a strong asset.
  • You are entrepreneurial, take initiative, and don’t wait until everything is defined in detail.
  • You communicate fluently in Dutch and English, and confidently engage in dialogue with suppliers and internal stakeholders with a solution-oriented mindset.
  • You understand how machines work on the shop floor and look for solutions tailored to your colleagues’ needs.
  • You are willing to travel abroad occasionally in the context of projects.
Why
Decospan?
At Decospan, you will be part of a warm, people-driven family environment where technology and innovation go hand in hand with respect and collaboration. We offer:
  • An attractive salary package with a wide range of extra-legal benefits.
  • A company car and all necessary IT tools.
  • Plenty of autonomy and room to further develop your expertise.
  • An inspiring workplace with a focus on wellbeing (on-site fitness, healthy snacks, relaxation initiatives…).
  • The opportunity to leave your mark on automation across the entire Decospan Group.
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