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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Synsel Techniek
- **Location:** Oostzaan, Netherlands
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** €2,900.0 - €5,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Human-Computer Interaction, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Message Queuing Telemetry Transport (MQTT), OPC Unified Architecture, Software Engineering, Extensible Markup Language (XML)
- **Published:** September 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://wa.me/31683040638?text=Hoi%20Synsel!%20%F0%9F%91%8B%20Ik%20heb%20de%20vacature%20%22Software%20Engineer%22%20gezien%20en%20wil%20hier%20graag%20op%20solliciteren.%20%F0%9F%9A%80%0A%0Ahttp%3A%2F%2Fsynsel.nl%2Fvacature%2Fsoftware-engineer-oostzaan-17616785412590073944rsS

## About the Role

* HBO/WO-opleiding in Elektrotechniek, Industriële Automatisering of Mechatronica
 * Minimaal 8 jaar ervaring in procesautomatisering in industriële, foodprocessing of petrochemische omgevingen
 * Ruime ervaring met PLC-systemen, SCADA, HMI en industriële communicatiestandaarden zoals IEC 61131, OPC-UA, MQTT, Ether CAT en XML
 * Visie op software engineering met aandacht voor security en performance
 * Leiderschapservaring en bewezen projectmanagementskills
 * Sterke communicatievaardigheden en bereidheid om te reizen wanneer nodig

## Description

* Als Chief Engineer ben je verantwoordelijk voor
 * Ontwerpen en optimaliseren van procescontrolesystemen zoals PLC, DCS en SCADA
 * Aansturen en ontwikkelen van het PLC & Controls team als Chief Engineer
 * Standaardiseren van besturingsfuncties over R&D, Manufacturing en Field Support als Chief Engineer
 * Implementeren van digital twins, predictive maintenance en remote operations
 * Integreren van smart sensing technologies zoals sensoren en camera's voor data-driven operations
 * Samenwerken met stakeholders en ondersteunen van projecten op technisch niveau

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