Avery Dennison

Packaging And Containers

SeniorAutomation&ProjectEngineer

€75–105k ~AI est. Turnhout, Vlaanderen, Belgium FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Automation & Project Engineer at Avery Dennison. Skills: Automation projects, Capex projects, Manufacturing environment. Prepare Capex projects. Execute Capex projects”

Industry & Context.

Packaging And Containers

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Master’s Degree in Industrial Automation Engineering, 4+ years manufacturing engineering experience, knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell, PLC and SCADA systems, Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English, Good knowledge of electrical, automation and mechanical technologies

What You'll Do.

Prepare Capex projects

Execute Capex projects

Manage Capex projects

Prepare automation projects

Execute automation projects

Manage automation projects

Provide technical support

Create business support

Hand over projects to OPS

Hand over projects to Maintenance

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Internal resources; External resources

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Process & Methodology

Budgeting, Planning, Negotiating

Full Job Description

The purpose of this role is to prepare, execute, and manage Capex and automation projects within a manufacturing environment, including budget responsibility and technical support to maintenance teams. Key Responsibilities The role is based at the Turnhout site. * Preparation and execution of projects including budget responsibility (Research feasibility, creating business support, budgeting, planning). * Initiating projects (Detailed report on the project, Contact suppliers, negotiating on price, follow up of orders, follow up of budgeting and planning). * Set up and lead project team (internal & external resources). * Implementation and qualification/validation of projects (actual installation together with internal maintenance experts or contractors, follow-up, administration, training, after care, transfer to other departments, etc). * Project hand over to OPS and Maintenance. We are a dynamic organization in a rapidly changing environment. Accordingly, the responsibilities associated with this position will change in accordance with the company’s business needs. More specifically, the incumbent may be required to perform additional and/or different responsibilities from those set for the above. ## Qualifications * Master’s Degree in Industrial Automation Engineering or related education is required. * 4+ years manufacturing engineering experience. * Strong knowledge of Siemens, Rockwell, PLC and SCADA systems. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English. * Good knowledge of different electrical, automation and mechanical technologies in this type of industry. ## Additional Information What we offer Here's a glimpse of the great benefits you can expect: * Comprehensive Financial & Health Security: Enjoy 100% employer-paid pension and hospitalization insurance. Benefit from Meal Vouchers (€10), an end-of-year premium, and seniority premium (after 5 years of service). Our Cafeteria Plan allows you to convert seniority days and end-of-y

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