MAREL

Service Engineer Software Controls

NL - Lichtenvoorde Full time

Are you ready to drive innovation and technical excellence in a global environment?

As a 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 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.

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.

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:

  • 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.

📩 How to Apply

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

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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