Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain · On-site
Job TitleControls Project Engineer Job Description External Job Description Are you passionate about industrial automation and emerging technologies? Do you want to work on innovative, international projects within the f…
Skills: PLC Programming, Siemens TIA Portal, ProfiSafe, Allen-Bradley, TCP/IP Protocols
Veghel, North Brabant, Netherlands · Hybrid
$4k–$6k/mo
Job TitleInternational Controls Project Engineer - Loop sorters Job Description Are you passionate about traveling and advancing your career in Industrial Automation? Do you seek opportunities to work on fascinating inte…
Skills: Industrial Automation, PLC Programming, Siemens S7, Profinet, AS-I
pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site
Job TitleQuality Assurance Engineer Job Description Job Description – Quality Assurance Engineer The Quality Assurance Engineer is part of the Quality and Sustainability team at VOICE Pune and is responsible for quality …
Skills: Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, 8D Problem Solving, GD&T, ISO 9001
Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia · On-site
Job TitleService Sales Manager - Lifecycle Services APAC - Material/Baggage Handling System Job Description Service Sales Manager - Lifecycle Services APAC - Material/Baggage Handling System Location: Malaysia Vanderland…
Skills: Service Sales, Baggage Handling Systems, Project Design, Pricing Validation, Stakeholder Management
Boston, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Job TitleField Service Engineer - Boston Job Description Field Service Engineer – Automated Airport Screening Systems Location: Boston Logan International Airport (Boston, MA) We are seeking a Field Service Engineer to s…
Skills: Electromechanical Maintenance, Industrial Automation, PLC Troubleshooting, Siemens TIA Portal, Material Handling Systems
Veghel, North Brabant, Netherlands · Hybrid
$5k–$6k/mo
Job TitleSenior PLC Engineer Job Description Would you like to contribute to the logistics performance of leading airports such as Schiphol, Heathrow, and other major airports around the world? Do you enjoy building syst…
Skills: PLC Programming, TIA Portal, XML, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering
Marietta, Georgia, United States · Hybrid
Job TitleChange Order Manager Job Description Change Order Manager Location: Marietta, GA Hybrid: 3 days in the office Responsibilities: Support project teams throughout the change order process, ensuring timely and effe…
Skills: Change Order Management, Commercial Acumen, Project Controls, Contract Administration, Risk Management
Irving, Texas, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$26/hr
Addressing and evaluating unusual or uncommon situations appropriately and resolving incidents or issues in the most suitable and effective way. Operates the full range of machines and equipment in moderately complex pro…
Skills: CNC Programming, SAP PAP, Raymond Swing Reach, Picking Trucks, Inventory Management
Veghel, North Brabant, Netherlands · On-site
Job TitleInternship: Campus Recruitment Job Description Assignment type: Internship Start date: September 2026 Assignment duration: 6 months Location: Veghel Education level: Associate Degree, Bachelor Desired study: Hum…
Skills: Campus Recruitment, Event Management, Employer Branding, Stakeholder Collaboration, Student Screening
London, England, United Kingdom · On-site
Job TitleCommercial Manager Job Description Reports to: Commercial Group Leader Location: London - Heathrow Introduction to role As one of the global market leaders in the design, manufacture, installation and service of…
Skills: Contract Management, Procurement, Cost Control, Financial Forecasting, NEC3
Los Angeles, California, United States · On-site
$100k–$115k/yr
Job TitleMaintenance Manager Job Description About Vanderlande Vanderlande is a global leader in logistics process automation, specializing in automated material handling systems for airports, warehouses, and parcel oper…
Skills: Team Leadership, Performance Management, Electromechanical Systems, Maintenance Scheduling, Resource Planning
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom · Remote OK
Job TitleSales Manager - Parcel Job Description Reports to: Parcel Sales Group Leader Location: UK Remote/Birmingham – with some travel Contract Type: Permanent Introduction to role Vanderlande is the global market leade…
Skills: Account Management, Business Development, Tender Management, Matrix Team Leadership, Contract Negotiation
Irving, Texas, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
About the Role: Vanderlande Logistics is seeking a Floor Assembly Technician to support the Irving, TX location. The Floor Assembly Technician - Mechanic plays a critical role in the manufacturing and assembly process by…
Skills: Mechanical Assembly, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Mechanical Adjustments
Irving, Texas, United States · On-site
$20/hr–$25/hr
Floor Assembly Technician-Mechanic About the Role: Vanderlande Logistics is seeking a Floor Assembly Technician to support Airport Logistics. The Floor Assembly Technician - Mechanic plays a critical role in the manufact…
Skills: Mechanical Assembly, Technical Drawing Interpretation, Hand Tools, Power Tools, Mechanical Adjustments
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$90k–$100k/yr
Job TitleSite Manager Electrical Job Description Electrical Site Manager I, APS N.A. Overview Vanderlande Industries is a leading global supplier of turnkey material handling systems for the airport baggage handling mark…
Skills: Project Planning, Electrical Installation, Subcontractor Management, Quality Control, HSE/EHS Management
County Louth, The Municipal District of Ardee, Ireland · On-site
Job TitleService Technician Job Description The Company Vanderlande is the market leader in efficient logistics process automation within the airports and parcel sector. In addition, we are a leading supplier of process …
Skills: Preventive Maintenance, Mechanical Troubleshooting, Electrical Troubleshooting, Control Technical Fault Resolution, Maintenance Planning
Irving, Texas, United States · On-site
$75k/yr
Vanderlande Logistics LLC is searching for a Supervisor for the Airport Logistics Operation to support our Airport Projects. You will perform on-site technical and operational support in the design, development, installa…
Skills: Site Supervision, Baggage Handling Systems, Conveyor Equipment Installation, Safety Auditing, Project Coordination
Marietta, Georgia, United States · On-site
Job TitleMechanical Project Engineer I Job Description Mechanical Project Engineer I - Hay level 50 We are looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer I that will support the North American Distribution Team. Vanderlande’s…
Skills: 3D Modeling, Clash Detection, AutoCAD 2D & 3D, AutoDesk Suite, Project Management
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. · On-site
Job TitleMaintenance Manager Job Description Position: Maintenance Manager Location: Hong Kong International Airport, T2 Working hours: Office Hours Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the site-based Maintenance Team an…
Skills: Leadership, Team Management, Automated Systems, Maintenance Operations, Continuous Improvement
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · On-site
$130k–$160k/yr
Job TitleMechanical Construction Manager Job Description Construction Manager, APS N.A. Overview Vanderlande Industries is a leading global supplier of turnkey material handling systems for the airport baggage handling m…
Skills: Construction Management, Project Scheduling, Budget Management, Subcontractor Management, HSE/EHS Compliance
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Design, program, and commission advanced automation control systems for sortation and material handling using PLCs and FSC platforms. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate systems and lead on-site commissioning and troubleshooting activities.
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Automation, Electrical, or Mechatronics Engineering with solid experience in PLC programming and industrial fieldbus technologies. Must be fluent in English and Spanish and willing to travel up to 50% for international commissioning.
Are you passionate about industrial automation and emerging technologies?
Do you want to work on innovative, international projects within the fast‑evolving logistics and warehousing sector? If so, the role of Controls Project Engineer could be the next step in your technical and professional growth so read on and apply!
As a Controls Project Engineer, you play a critical role in the design, development, implementation, and commissioning of advanced automation control systems. Working primarily with PLCs and industrial PC platforms (FSC), you collaborate closely with clients, suppliers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver high‑quality, robust automation solutions.
You are involved throughout the entire project lifecycle—from initial concept and design through to on‑site commissioning and system optimization.
Design, program, and commission sortation and automated material handling systems using PLCs and FSC platforms.
Develop, maintain, and review control system documentation, including functional descriptions, software structures, specifications, and system architectures.
Collaborate with mechanical and electrical engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration and overall performance.
Lead on‑site commissioning activities and troubleshoot control system issues during start‑up and ramp‑up phases.
Act as a technical interface between clients and suppliers to clarify requirements and resolve technical challenges.
Deliver system training to operations and maintenance teams, including functional use and troubleshooting.
Monitor system performance during production ramp‑up, analyze incidents, and propose corrective and preventive actions.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives related to engineering standards, processes, and quality assurance.
Ensure compliance with applicable safety standards, labor risk prevention guidelines, and industrial regulations.
To succeed as a Controls Project Engineer, you combine strong technical expertise with analytical thinking, ownership, and clear communication.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Automation Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Control Systems.
Solid knowledge of industrial automation and control systems.
Hands‑on experience with PLC programming (e.g. Siemens TIA Portal, ProfiSafe, Allen‑Bradley).
Understanding of TCP/IP communication protocols.
Experience with SCADA / HMI systems and industrial fieldbus technologies (e.g. Profinet, Profibus, ASi).
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills in control logic design and system debugging.
Ability to read electrical schematics and produce high‑quality technical documentation.
Professional communication skills in Spanish and English (minimum B2 level).
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally for commissioning and customer support (approximately 50%).
Proven experience with on‑site commissioning and troubleshooting in industrial environments.
A collaborative mindset with transparent, reliable, and honest communication within the team.
As a Controls Project Engineer, you will contribute to complex and impactful automation projects that shape the future of logistics and intralogistics.
We offer:
A full‑time position in a dynamic, innovative, and international working environment.
A structured onboarding and training program to support rapid development and integration.
22 vacation days, plus Easter and Christmas holiday periods and reduced working days during designated periods.
A flexible compensation and benefits plan.
Access to digital learning platforms and tailored technical and professional training programs.
Long‑term career development opportunities within a growing global organization, proudly recognized as a Top Employer.
Your Application
If the role of Controls Project Engineer appeals to you, please apply now by completing the application form and uploading your CV and cover letter. For more information, contact Britt Laarhoven at [email protected].
Vanderlande is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
a TOYOTA AUTOMATED LOGISTICS company
Vanderlande is the long-term partner of choice for the world’s leading airports and distribution operators – delivering automation solutions, operational software, and lifecycle services that drive performance, reliability, and sustainable growth. Vanderlande empowers the world’s most demanding airports and distribution operations to move faster, smarter, and more sustainably. As a trusted long-term partner, Vanderlande designs, delivers, and manages end-to-end logistics automation — combining best-in-class mechanical systems with cyber-secure operational software and data-driven services that keep mission-critical infrastructure performing at its peak. Serving the world’s top 50 airports and the largest parcel and e-commerce distribution networks globally, including partnerships with industry leaders such as UPS, DHL, FedEx, and GeoPost.Vanderlande brings unmatched operational intimacy to every engagement. Customers choose Vanderlande not only for the longevity and reliability of its solutions, but for its proven commitment to project delivery: when challenges arise, Vanderlande leans in. Founded in 1949 and part of Toyota Industries Corporation, Vanderlande combines seven decades of engineering excellence with a forward-looking approach to digital innovation and sustainability — continually reducing the energy footprint of its systems and making responsible choices across its global supply chain. With nearly 10,000 employees and revenues approaching €3 billion, Vanderlande operates across Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Asia-Pacific, delivering solutions that move people, goods, and possibilities forward.
Offices: Vanderlandelaan 2, Veghel, Noord Brabant 5466 RB, NL · Pune Saswad Road, Haveli, Maharashtra 412308, IN · Geisweider Straße 110, Siegen, Noordrijn-Westfalen 57078, DE · Krefelder Straße 699, Mönchengladbach, Noordrijn-Westfalen, DE · Carrer de la Rasa, 24, Santpedor, Catalonia 08251, ES
a TOYOTA AUTOMATED LOGISTICS company
Vanderlande is the long-term partner of choice for the world’s leading airports and distribution operators – delivering automation solutions, operational software, and lifecycle services that drive performance, reliability, and sustainable growth. Vanderlande empowers the world’s most demanding airports and distribution operations to move faster, smarter, and more sustainably. As a trusted long-term partner, Vanderlande designs, delivers, and manages end-to-end logistics automation — combining best-in-class mechanical systems with cyber-secure operational software and data-driven services that keep mission-critical infrastructure performing at its peak. Serving the world’s top 50 airports and the largest parcel and e-commerce distribution networks globally, including partnerships with industry leaders such as UPS, DHL, FedEx, and GeoPost.Vanderlande brings unmatched operational intimacy to every engagement. Customers choose Vanderlande not only for the longevity and reliability of its solutions, but for its proven commitment to project delivery: when challenges arise, Vanderlande leans in. Founded in 1949 and part of Toyota Industries Corporation, Vanderlande combines seven decades of engineering excellence with a forward-looking approach to digital innovation and sustainability — continually reducing the energy footprint of its systems and making responsible choices across its global supply chain. With nearly 10,000 employees and revenues approaching €3 billion, Vanderlande operates across Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Asia-Pacific, delivering solutions that move people, goods, and possibilities forward.
Offices: Vanderlandelaan 2, Veghel, Noord Brabant 5466 RB, NL · Pune Saswad Road, Haveli, Maharashtra 412308, IN · Geisweider Straße 110, Siegen, Noordrijn-Westfalen 57078, DE · Krefelder Straße 699, Mönchengladbach, Noordrijn-Westfalen, DE · Carrer de la Rasa, 24, Santpedor, Catalonia 08251, ES
