Key Skills
Job Description
For PMJ (Part of JBT Marel), located in Opmeer, we are currently recruiting a Hardware Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for the complete electrical scope within multidisciplinary projects, from initial design to on-site commissioning. You translate customer requirements into robust electrical solutions and ensure successful project execution. In this dynamic role, you combine engineering expertise with hands-on involvement in the field.
What you'll be doing
Internally:
- Responsible for technical design specification as well as implementation of new electrical components
- Works closely with direct colleagues and industries colleagues in BXM to create requirements for electrical control systems and cabling projects
- Design electrical control systems and perform verification tests
- Perform required design calculations
- Manufacturing of electrical panels
- Responsible for maintenance and version control of existing documentation, modules and item lists
- Design cabling projects
- Providing remote technical support to our customers
In the field:
- Prepare and execute the controls (electrical cabinets/software/PLC) part of installation-jobs.
- Conduct service visits.
- Troubleshoot production issues at customers’ sites.
- Manage local employees in larger installation projects.
- Keep in touch with, and report to the customer about your progress.
- Train the customer and feedback results to your colleagues.
- You will work in a team with experienced coworkers, both at customer site and in the office, who will teach you all the knowledge they have about our machines.
About you
To be successful in this role you recognize yourself in the profile below:
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field
- Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, electrical panels, and industrial cabling projects
- Experience with SEE Electrical and/or E-plan is e plus
- Ability to read and create electrical schematics and technical documentation
- Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and service support preferred
- Comfortable working on-site at customer locations, including international travel when required
- Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with customers and colleagues across departments
Who are we?
At PMJ we combine decades of expertise with innovative technology to deliver advanced processing solutions for the poultry industry. Founded as a family business in the Netherlands, PMJ has grown into a recognized specialist in duck and waterfowl processing solutions. Together with JBT Marel, we are driving innovation, quality, and sustainable growth through smart engineering and customer-focused solutions. Our international team works closely together to help food processors around the world improve efficiency, performance, and product quality.
Interested?
So, would you like to join us? Please get in touch with us by applying to this role! If you would like to receive more information, please contact Niels Spit, Talent Acquisition Business Partner, via [email protected]
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Core Responsibilities
Responsible for the complete electrical scope of multidisciplinary projects, from initial technical design and specification to on-site commissioning. This includes designing control systems, manufacturing electrical panels, and providing remote and on-site technical support to customers.
Requirements
Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field with experience in PLCs and electrical control systems. Proficiency in SEE Electrical or E-plan and a willingness to travel internationally for on-site work are preferred.
About JBT Marel
Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
Company size: 10,001+ employees
JBT Marel is a leading global provider of integrated technology, equipment, software, and services to the food and beverage industry. Driven by a singular purpose—to transform the future of food—we empower businesses to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving market. Whether you operate in animal protein, plant-based products, fresh produce, ready meals, beverages, or beyond, we’re here to work with you. We combine transformative technology, applied knowledge, and holistic thinking to solve your most pressing challenges and support your most ambitious goals. JBT Marel unites JBT and Marel, two pioneering companies with complementary strengths. With our combined portfolios, we’re exceptionally well-equipped to provide you with precisely the solutions you need. And with a global team of talented professionals and a presence in over 30 countries, we offer a world of expertise and service excellence. Guided by sustainability and working in close partnership, we’re here to help you make a meaningful difference. Together, let’s transform the future of food. *The JBT Marel trademark is current undergoing registration and in some jurisdictions may already be registered. We reserve all rights in connection with enforcement and protection of our trademark.