Key Skills

Job Description

We are looking for a hands-on Automation & Service Engineer who takes ownership of the control software, commissioning and technical support of our machines. At Moleda we build the Plantsauna, a thermotherapy system that lets growers treat pests and diseases in horticultural crops with precisely controlled heat instead of chemicals. This is a mid-level engineering role with direct responsibility for our PLC and HMI software, the commissioning of new installations and first-line support of our growers. You work closely with our technician and production partner and bring structure to how we document, test and improve our machines. Regular travel within the Netherlands and abroad is part of the job. Key responsibilities Develop and maintain the control software of the Plantsauna (Siemens TIA Portal, S7 PLCs, HMI). Commission new units at customer sites, from installation and testing to handover. Provide first-line technical support to growers, on site and remotely. Own the technical documentation: functional descriptions, electrical drawings, test protocols. Support assembly and factory testing together with our technician and production partner. Drive improvements in software, hardware and processes from idea to implementation. Qualifications & experience HBO/bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics or industrial automation, or equivalent experience. Several years of hands-on industrial automation experience, ideally including commissioning or field service. Solid knowledge of Siemens TIA Portal and S7 PLC programming; HMI and PROFINET are a plus. Structured, self-driven and comfortable in a small company where you do both the thinking and the doing. Customer-oriented and able to explain technical matters clearly. Good English; Dutch is an advantage. Applications should be submitted in English. Based in or willing to relocate to the Eindhoven region, with a valid driving licence. What we offer A key technical role in a fast-growing agri-tech company with international customers. The chance to shape how we build, test and service our machines from the ground up. Direct impact on product development and the growth of the business. Full-time, permanent position in Veldhoven with a competitive salary package. How to apply Apply directly via LinkedIn using the Easy Apply button, or send your CV and a short motivation in English to [email protected].

Core Responsibilities

Develop and maintain control software for thermotherapy machines while managing commissioning and technical support for growers. You will also own technical documentation and drive improvements in hardware and software processes.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or industrial automation with several years of hands-on experience. Proficiency in Siemens TIA Portal and S7 PLC programming is essential for this role.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package