Job title – IT/OT Engineer (WinCC OA / SCADA)
Client Location – The Hague, Netherlands
Remote work offering – Hybrid, approx. 40-60% remote (flexible hours, minimum 32 hours per week)
Client Industry – Industrial Automation / Digital Industries
Contract Length – 12 months
Contract type – Temp to perm (freelance considered)

Project focus

Join an established customer service engineering team that designs, secures and maintains OT systems for industrial customers, both across the Netherlands and remotely worldwide. You will design and build IT/OT infrastructure for production environments, with WinCC OA SCADA at its core, and take projects from concept and engineering through FAT/SAT, handover and ongoing lifecycle support.

Key skills and Experience required

• 3+ years hands-on experience in industrial automation within IT/OT environments
• Hands-on WinCC OA experience (engineering, configuration, integration or administration) – essential
• Strong background with PLC, HMI and SCADA systems, including integrating SCADA into complex IT/OT architectures
• Network, server and virtualisation skills (VMware, Hyper-V), including switch and router configuration
• Windows Server and domain controller management, including patch management
• Working knowledge of OT cybersecurity frameworks such as IEC 62443, ISO 27001, NIS2 and CIS
• Automation tooling such as Ansible is a plus
• Experience running FAT/SAT and leading projects through to handover
• Professional working proficiency in Dutch (documentation is in Dutch) and English
• Based in, or able to relocate to, the Netherlands; driving licence (category B)

If this role is of interest, please apply with an updated CV.

Darwin Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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