Electro-Mechanical & Automation Engineer

On behalf of a technology company specialising in the development of electromechanical systems and advanced engineering solutions, we are looking for an Electro-Mechanical & Automation Engineer.

You will join a multidisciplinary technical team and contribute to the entire lifecycle of complex systems and equipment, from initial engineering studies and design through integration, testing, validation and commissioning.

Function

• Analyse technical requirements and size and select motion-related components, including electric motors, drives, controllers and safety devices.
• Design and develop electromechanical architectures and motion-control systems for various technical applications.
• Handle the sizing, integration, programming, testing and follow-up of these solutions.
• Develop and adapt PLC-based automation programs, particularly using Structured Text in line with PLCopen principles.
• Carry out electrical studies and technical analyses required for the development or improvement of equipment.
• Work closely with specialists from mechanical, electrical, automation and software engineering disciplines.
• Prepare, execute and continuously improve procedures used to verify system performance and functionality.
• Define new functionalities, formalise their technical specifications and oversee their integration and qualification.
• Contribute to the introduction of new technologies into existing or newly developed systems.
• Perform the start-up and commissioning of machinery and electromechanical equipment, whether developed internally or supplied by external manufacturers.
• Identify and resolve technical issues encountered during integration, testing and commissioning phases.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation related to equipment and engineering developments.
• Contribute to improving engineering practices for product design, testing and verification.
• Monitor relevant technological developments and share new approaches and technical concepts within the team.
• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, suppliers and technical partners.
• Provide technical support during the integration and deployment of electrical and automated solutions.
• Participate occasionally in on-site activities related to installations, commissioning, technical meetings or cooperation with external partners.
• Be available for approximately 10 to 20% international business travel.

Profile

• You hold an Engineering degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Electromechanical Engineering or a related discipline.
• You have at least 5 years of relevant professional experience within a technical or industrial environment.
• You have a strong understanding of automation and control systems.
• You are proficient in industrial PLC programming, with knowledge of Structured Text / PLCopen.
• You have hands-on experience with electric motors, drive systems, electromechanical components and power electronics.
• You understand the risks associated with electromechanical machinery and are familiar with the principles of electrical and functional safety applicable to equipment design.
• Knowledge of one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Java or Python is considered an advantage.
• You are comfortable working on multidisciplinary technical challenges involving electrical engineering, mechanics, automation and software.
• You are confident working in an English-speaking professional environment, both for technical discussions and documentation.
• Knowledge of French, German or Luxembourgish would be an additional asset.
• You are autonomous, methodical and able to adapt to a variety of technical challenges.
• You enjoy working within a small, multidisciplinary engineering team.
• You are willing to travel internationally on an occasional basis.

Additional Information

• Starting date: To be agreed
• Duration: Long-term position
• Work location: Capellen, Luxembourg
• Travel: Occasional international travel, approximately 10 to 20%