Vanderlande, a global leader in logistics automation, is seeking a Controls Project Engineer for their Barcelona office. This role combines technical expertise with extensive European travel (60%), perfect for those passionate about industrial automation and international exposure. The position involves leading the design, development, and commissioning of automation control systems, primarily working with PLCs and industrial PCs. You'll be at the forefront of implementing cutting-edge automation solutions for airports, warehouses, and logistics facilities.
The role demands a strong technical foundation in automation and control systems, with hands-on experience in PLC programming and industrial communications protocols. You'll work with cross-functional teams, interact directly with clients, and take ownership of projects from design through commissioning. The position offers a unique blend of technical challenges and client-facing opportunities, with significant travel across Europe to implement and maintain sophisticated automation systems.
Vanderlande offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous vacation time, flexible compensation, and robust professional development opportunities. As part of a growing global organization recognized as a Top Employer, you'll have clear career progression paths and access to continuous learning resources. The company's position as a market leader in airport logistics, parcel handling, and warehousing solutions ensures exposure to diverse, large-scale projects that push the boundaries of automation technology.
This role is ideal for engineers who want to combine their technical expertise with international travel, seeking to make a tangible impact on global logistics infrastructure while building a rewarding career in industrial automation.