Controls Project Engineer - Europe Travel (60%)

Controls Project Engineer - Europe Travel (60%) page is loaded## Controls Project Engineer - Europe Travel (60%)locations : Barcelona Officetime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todaytime left to apply : End Date : December 31, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)job requisition id : JR33822### Job TitleControls Project Engineer - Europe Travel (60%)### Job DescriptionWould you like to work on innovative international projects Controls Project Engineer in Barcelona could be the ideal next step in your career and personal growth. Your Position As a Controls Project Engineer , you'll play a key role in the design, development, and commissioning of automation control systems —mainly using PLCs and industrial PCs (FSC). This isn't just a desk job : you'll be traveling across Europe (around 60% of your time ) to bring world-class automation systems to life, working hand-in-hand with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams. Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, programming, and commissioning of sortation and automation systems (PLCs, FSC).
• Create and maintain detailed documentation : specifications, functional descriptions, software programs, and system architecture.
• Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineers for smooth system integration.
• Take charge of on-site commissioning and troubleshoot during start-up.
• Work directly with clients and suppliers , clarifying technical details and solving issues.
• Deliver training sessions to operational and maintenance staff.
• Monitor system performance during ramp-up and propose improvements.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in engineering standards and QA practices.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and industrial regulations. Your Profile You bring a mix of technical expertise, problem-solving, and communication skills , with the motivation to learn and grow in an international environment.Requirements :
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Control Systems Engineering.
• Hands-on experience with PLC programming (TIA Portal, ProfiSafe, Siemens, Allen-Bradley).
• Understanding of TCP / IP communications .
• Familiarity with SCADA / HMI systems and fieldbus (Profinet, Profibus, ASi).
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics and produce documentation.
• Communication skills in Spanish and English (B2+) .
• Willingness to travel around 60% across Europe for commissioning and support.
• Previous experience in field commissioning and troubleshooting is a high plus.
• Knowledge of industrial automation and control systems is a high plus .
• A collaborative team spirit. Our Offer This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to grow, travel, and shape your future in automation .We offer : A full-time role in a dynamic, innovative, and international company. A structured onboarding & training plan to kickstart your development. 22 vacation days , plus Easter and Christmas holiday weeks, and a reduced schedule for a selected working days. Flexible compensation plan.
• Access to learning platforms & tailored training programs .
• Clear career progression in a growing global organization , recognized as a Top Employer. Because here, your engineering skills don't just stay in the office—they travel with you. You'll work on large-scale, high-impact automation projects across Europe , experience different cultures, and build a global network—all while shaping a smarter, more automated future. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports – from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi – and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services.If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects.To achieve our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins…So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.You will grow , take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure – and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers' expectations in over 100 countries.

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