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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information and Digitalization Engineer - **Company:** Neste Bekijk Alle Vacatures - **Location:** Rotterdam, Netherlands - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Business Software, Configuration Management, Information Systems, Databases, Data Integration, Data Security, Data Systems, Power BI, SQL Databases, Data Streaming, Information Technology, Infoplus, Real Time Data, Data Management, Tools for Reporting - **Published:** August 16, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.nl/job/nl4708f6c0f24ca71eda32e4f1a2806100/eaa ## About the Role * Bachelor's or Masters degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field like Control Engineering, Automation * Min 5 years of experience with MES and/or Process Information Systems (preferably AspenTech IP21) in a production environment. * Knowledge of integration between DCS/PLC and information/data systems. * Experience with industrial databases, reporting tools (e.g., PI Vision, Power BI, SQL, Historian tools). * Familiarity with industry standards regarding data security and reliability. * Fluency in English and preferably good command of the Dutch language; * Knowledge of project preparation and project reviews. Other strengths we value * Proactive, self-starter and a can-do mindset. * Ability to work and function efficiently with manufacturing unit personnel in a team environment. * Demonstrated ability to manage and configure Data systems, configuration skills in IP 21. * Ability to communicate complex technical issues clearly. * High level of safety awareness. ## Description to join our Engineering Team at the Neste Rotterdam Refinery. Information and Digitalization Engineer, you will be the backbone of our refinery's data ecosystem. You will manage, optimize, and expand our process information systems - specifically AspenTech InfoPlus.21 (IP21). Your bridge the gap between complex industrial data and actionable insights that drive production, maintenance, and high-level optimization. In this job you will work closely with the Operation Engineers, Maintenance Engineers, Process Engineers, Operators and ensure data quality, availability, and reliability of process information, turn data into actionable insights. with the help of equipment vendors and our Refinery Solutions team. Furthermore, you will manage the lifecycle of several plant information systems at Neste to ensure the systems are compliant and reliable. You will report to the Automation and Control Lead. Reasons to join Real impact right now. We work in an inspiring and evolving business environment, where everything we do serves one purpose: to create a healthier planet for our children. To drive a growing impact as a global leader in renewable and circular solutions we live by our values every day; we care, we have courage, we cooperate. Safety and caring. We value safety always and everywhere. We want our work to feel good and do good. At Neste, we nurture a culture where everyone is welcome and feels safe, respected and encouraged to be their unique true selves. Exciting growth. Transformation brings new possibilities and fosters our courage and curiosity. As a global growing company we support personal development with versatile learning and career opportunities. Collaboration is the key, and we believe in flexible, smart ways of working. More about the job Your role in our team * Manage and maintain Proces Information systems (IP21) and related applications at the different sites of Neste Rotterdam. * Develop and implement reports (KPI), dashboards, and data integrations between IP21, DCS/PLC, and business applications. * Ensure data quality, availability, and reliability of process information, turn data into actionable insights. * Support troubleshooting activities through analysis of historical and real-time data. * Act as the technical lead for Vendors (AspenTech) and internal stakeholders (Operations, IT, Engineering) to execute lifecycle updates and digitalization projects. * Prepare and maintain technical documentation and specifications (data flows, configurations, interfaces). * Ensure compliance with internal standards and external regulations related to data management and cybersecurity. ## Related Videos - [Valven Atlas: Engineering Intelligence That Delivers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1660-valven-atlas-engineering-intelligence-that-delivers) - [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases) - [Beyond Dashboards: Fixing Text-to-SQL with Semantic RAG](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2036-beyond-dashboards-fixing-text-to-sql-with-semantic-rag) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) - [Fault Tolerance and Consistency at Scale: Harnessing the Power of Distributed SQL Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1146-fault-tolerance-and-consistency-at-scale-harnessing-the-power-of-distributed-sql-databases) - [REST, GraphQL, gRPC, and more: A comparison of modern API styles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100247-rest-graphql-grpc-and-more-a-comparison-of-modern-api-styles) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [The Netherlands – Europe’s powerhouse for software development?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/31-the-netherlands-europe-s-powerhouse-for-software-development) - [How to Find Tech Jobs in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/279-how-to-find-tech-jobs-in-amsterdam) - [Software Developer Salary in The Netherlands [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/217-software-developer-salary-in-the-netherlands-2023) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries)