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# Hardware Engineer

- **Company:** JBT Marel
- **Location:** Opmeer, Netherlands
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** SEE Electrical, Eplan, Software Version Control
- **Published:** July 30, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.adzuna.nl/details/5819883639

## About the Role

To be successful in this role you recognize yourself in the profile below:

 * Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Industrial Automation, or a related field
 * Experience with electrical control systems, PLCs, electrical panels, and industrial cabling projects
 * Experience with SEE Electrical and/or E-plan is e plus
 * Ability to read and create electrical schematics and technical documentation
 * Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and service support preferred
 * Comfortable working on-site at customer locations, including international travel when required
 * Good communication skills and the ability to work closely with customers and colleagues across departments

## Description

For PMJ (Part of JBT Marel), located in Opmeer, we are currently recruiting a Hardware Engineer. In this role you will be responsible for the complete electrical scope within multidisciplinary projects, from initial design to on-site commissioning. You translate customer requirements into robust electrical solutions and ensure successful project execution. In this dynamic role, you combine engineering expertise with hands-on involvement in the field.

What you'll be doing

Internally:

 * Responsible for technical design specification as well as implementation of new electrical components
 * Works closely with direct colleagues and industries colleagues in BXM to create requirements for electrical control systems and cabling projects
 * Design electrical control systems and perform verification tests
 * Perform required design calculations
 * Manufacturing of electrical panels
 * Responsible for maintenance and version control of existing documentation, modules and item lists
 * Design cabling projects
 * Providing remote technical support to our customers

In the field:

 * Prepare and execute the controls (electrical cabinets/software/PLC) part of installation-jobs.
 * Conduct service visits.
 * Troubleshoot production issues at customers' sites.
 * Manage local employees in larger installation projects.
 * Keep in touch with, and report to the customer about your progress.
 * Train the customer and feedback results to your colleagues.
 * You will work in a team with experienced coworkers, both at customer site and in the office, who will teach you all the knowledge they have about our machines.


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