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Scarabee at Schiphol Airport
Where technology and innovation come together to start the vacation feeling!
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SCADA Engineer
- Type of employment Fulltime
- Location Schiphol Airport
- Salary € 4.000 - 5.500
Are you a SCADA Engineer BCS with a passion for software, automation and complex technical systems? Do you enjoy optimizing and improving existing SCADA and PLC systems, and would you like to play a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of baggage handling systems at airports worldwide? Then we would love to hear from you.
Scarabee is a leading player in the airport industry. We develop and implement innovative solutions from arrival to boarding, with a strong focus on passenger experience and safety. Our systems combine mechanical, electrical and software components and operate in mission-critical environments. As a SCADA Engineer BCS, you act as the link between engineering, service and project teams, ensuring reliable, safe and efficient processes.
Your responsibilities
- Designing and implementing new software and modifying existing SCADA and PLC systems.
- Building and maintaining simulation software (digital twins) for testing and acceptance environments.
- Performing functional and integration testing on developed software.
- Analyzing and resolving incidents and issues in existing control systems and software.
- Creating and maintaining system documentation, work instructions and procedures.
- Coordinating work assignments and project activities with team members and stakeholders.
- Providing technical support and advice to customers and internal teams.
What you bring
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Automation or a related field.
- Knowledge of and experience with SCADA systems (e.g. Siemens WinCC) and PLC systems (e.g. Siemens S7 / TIA Portal).
- Good command of both Dutch and English, spoken and written.
- Strong analytical skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
- A willingness to learn and the ability to quickly understand complex processes.
- Flexibility in working hours and willingness to participate in on-call duties.
Experience and knowledge
- Solid experience with SCADA and PLC systems in operational environments.
- Understanding of software development, testing and troubleshooting within complex technical systems.
- Experience with technical documentation and knowledge transfer.
- Awareness of safety, security and compliance requirements in critical infrastructures.
Nice to have
- Experience in the airport industry or similar high-availability environments.
- Experience with digital simulations and test environments (digital twins).
- International work experience or experience working with international clients.
- Knowledge of high-level programming languages (C++ or C#) is considered a plus.
What we offer
- A technically challenging and influential role within an international, innovative organization.
- 25 vacation days.
- A competitive salary, in line with your experience and expertise.
- A company laptop and mobile phone (also for private use).
- Travel allowance in accordance with applicable regulations.
- Approximately 150 committed and professional colleagues.
- Plenty of opportunities for personal development through training and coaching.
- Friday afternoon drinks, company events and a monthly chair massage at the office.
- An annual summer barbecue.
- A vitality program including a contribution towards sports activities.
- The option to lease a bicycle through the Lease a Bike program.
Do you not meet all the requirements?
Research shows that people from underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they do not meet all the requirements. We believe in equal opportunities and strongly value motivation and potential. If you recognize yourself in this role but do not meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply anyway.
Contact
Are you interested in this position and would you like to apply? Please send your cover letter and CV to .
PS. This vacancy is intended to recruit a new colleague. Acquisition in response to this vacancy is not appreciated. All applications will be treated confidentially. Personal data will be processed in accordance with applicable privacy legislation.
Meld Misbruik
Scarabee
Standplaats: Schiphol
4 februari 2026
Vacature kenmerken
Functiegroep
Overig
Functie
process automation engineer
Branche
ICT
Dienstverband
Vast
Uren
33 - 40 uur per week
Salaris
€ 4.000
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€ 5.500
Opleidingsniveau
HBO
Carriere
Ervaren
Werklocatie
Thermiekstraat, Schiphol