Automation Engineer

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Freelance Automation Engineer (Siemens) – 12 Months + Extension


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Location: West Flanders, Belgium (On-site required)

Start: April / May 2026

Contract: Freelance (6 months + extension)

Fluent Flemish speaking is essential

About the Role

We are supporting a well-established industrial production environment in West Flanders that is looking to strengthen its automation team with an experienced Freelance Automation Engineer.

Due to a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, they are looking for an additional hands-on engineer to support ongoing and future automation initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support automation projects across production and process environments
  • Work on Siemens-based systems, including development, optimisation, and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external integrators
  • Assist with commissioning, upgrades, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Provide hands-on support on-site where required

What You Bring

  • Strong experience with Siemens automation systems
  • Proven experience with:
  • PCS7
  • WinCC Unified / Unified environments
  • Solid project experience across industrial/process environments
  • Good understanding of process-driven industries (e.g. food, chemicals, manufacturing)
  • Ability to work independently and integrate into existing teams
  • Dutch-speaking and based locally in Belgium (West Flanders region preferred)

Contract Details

  • Freelance contract (6 months + extension)
  • Start: April / May 2026 (flexible depending on availability)
  • Location: West Flanders (primarily on-site with some flexibility)
  • Competitive rate

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  • Long-term project pipeline with strong extension potential
  • Technically interesting environment with modern Siemens tooling
  • Opportunity to work alongside experienced teams and integrators
  • Stable, well-structured industrial setting

If you're an experienced Siemens Automation Engineer looking for your next freelance project in West Flanders, feel free to apply or reach out directly.