Freelance Automation Engineer | Power Plant | Siemens Controls
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About the Role We are seeking an experienced Freelance Automation Engineer with strong knowledge of Siemens automation systems to support ongoing projects within a large-scale power generation facility. You will play a key role in ensuring stable plant operations, troubleshooting automation issues, supporting upgrades and optimising performance within a high-availability environment. Responsibilities Perform automation engineering tasks across power plant systems (turbines, boilers, auxiliaries, high/low-voltage systems). Program, modify, test and optimise Siemens PLC/SCADA systems (e.g., S7-300/400/1500, WinCC, PCS7). Conduct troubleshooting and root-cause analysis on automation and instrumentation issues. Support preventive and corrective maintenance activities on automation equipment. Work with operators, maintenance teams and electrical departments to ensure safe and efficient operations. Prepare technical documentation, functional descriptions and commissioning reports. Assist in planned shutdowns, upgrades and system improvements. Required Skills & Experience Minimum 5–10 years experience in industrial automation. Strong background working in power plants, energy production or heavy industry. Proven expertise with Siemens PCS7 and/or TIA Portal / Step 7. Experience with SCADA systems such as WinCC. Solid understanding of E&I, P&ID and control logic. Comfortable working in operational industrial environments (high-availability process). Strong communication skills; English required, Dutch/French a plus. Freelance availability with ability to travel onsite when required. Nice-to-Have Experience with turbine control systems or DCS migration projects. Familiarity with safety systems (SIS) and IEC standards. Knowledge of power generation processes (steam cycle, GT/CCGT, biomass, WtE, CHP etc.). Why Join? Work on a long-term power generation project with modern Siemens technology. Opportunity to join a highly skilled engineering team in a critical infrastructure environment. Flexibility in working hours and hybrid work options. Long-term extension potential and continuity.
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il y a 2 semaines
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il y a 2 semaines
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