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Hengelo, Overijssel, Nederland
Onsite
Are you ready to drive innovation and technical excellence in a global environment?
As a Field Service Engineer Software Controls, you will play a key role in ensuring the technical quality, efficiency, and sustainability of our projects and operations. You will act as a trusted technical advisor — providing expertise on systems, processes, and infrastructure to help shape safe, reliable, and future-ready engineering solutions.
This position combines hands-on technical support with proactive advisory work, supporting committees, service team and project teams in achieving operational excellence and compliance with the highest safety and sustainability standards.
What you’ll be doing
Analyze and assess technical process-controlled requirements to support the successful delivery of projects and activities.
Develop and implement innovative, sustainable technical solutions that balance efficiency and feasibility.
Oversee the management, maintenance, and safe use of equipment, tools, and technical resources.
Act as the primary technical advisor, providing guidance on risks, alternatives, and improvement strategies.
Collaborate closely with internal and external experts, suppliers, and service partners.
Provide clear technical documentation and advice to non-technical stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards in all technical operations.
Travelling abroad is something you like and you'll do quite often
About You
You’re a technically strong, detail-oriented engineer who thrives on solving complex challenges and supporting continuous improvement. You communicate clearly, think analytically, and enjoy working across disciplines to achieve shared goals.
You’ll bring:
A degree (or advanced study) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Automation Engineering.
Experience with automation software such as Siemens, Allen-Bradley, or Beckhoff.
Proven problem-solving and analytical skills in a service and project-driven environment.
Ability to translate technical information for diverse audiences.
A proactive and structured work style, with strong attention to quality and safety.
Excellent collaboration and advisory skills within multidisciplinary teams.
Commitment to continuous learning and innovation in engineering practice.
You live in the Hengelo area (OV)
Narrow-minded specialist
What’s in it for you?
At JBT Marel, you’ll be part of a global network of experts driving innovation and efficiency in food processing and automation. You’ll enjoy:
A technically challenging and meaningful role with international exposure.
Opportunities to work on cutting-edge automation and sustainability projects.
A collaborative, open culture that values expertise and initiative.
Structured career development and ongoing professional training.
Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with your experience.
Flexible working arrangements, with travel and on-site collaboration as required.
The chance to help shape the future of safe and sustainable engineering.
Who are we
JBT Marel is a global leader in advanced food processing systems and services. We design, build, and maintain equipment that enables efficient, safe, and sustainable production worldwide. Our engineers play a crucial role in ensuring technical excellence — supporting innovation that helps feed the world responsibly.
If you’re ready to apply your technical expertise to global engineering projects and make an impact in a company shaping the future of food technology, we’d love to hear from you.
We’re excited to learn how you can contribute to our mission of smarter, safer food inspection. Apply now and join a team transforming the future of food processing.
📧 Questions? Contact: Maarten Krepel – maarten.krepel@marel.com
🌐 Learn more at: marel.com www.jbtc.com
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Connect with Talent Acquisition Specialist: www.linkedin.com/in/maartenkrepel
JBT Marel is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply.
Join us — and be the driving force behind smarter, leaner food production.
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