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Jefferson Wells


R&D automation Engineer


Brabant Wallon – contracting

  • Together with the experts of the team you will contribute to the analysis of automation projects and the definition of hardware and software specifications.
  • You will be in charge of developing software by analyzing, programming, testing and putting into service related control systems while ensuring that project documentation is in line with the internal QMS procedures and guidelines.
  • After a transition period, you will be the owner of a ‘control unit' and its related software solutions. You will ensure the development follow-up, prepare work package and be responsible for the whole quality.
  • Further to the start-up of the systems, you will provide high-level technical support.

The range of our domain is large, going from hardware definition to web HMI; from field experience to versioning management.


  • Degree in Automation Engineering or in Industrial IT.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in operation, support and development.
  • PLC programming skills (we work on Siemens STEP7 and TIA Portal, B&R).
  • Communication skills in English and French.
  • Based in Louvain-La-Neuve, open to travel internationally for short missions (3 weekends & 2 weeks per year).
  • Having a driving license (B type).
Technical skills nice to have but not mandatory :
  • SCADA programming in Wonderware Archestra, Wonderware InTouch, B&R Visual Component is an asset;
  • Industrial IT programming (.Net, Python, SQL, Web) is an asset;
  • Programming of Safety PLC (Siemens; B&R) is an asset;
  • Good understanding of Industrial communications based on Profibus-DP, PROFINET, ModbusTCP, S7, OPC-UA and other industrial protocols;
  • Knowledge of motor drivers and motion systems (SEW, Schneider Electric, B&R);
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP networking;
  • Knowledge of VMWare environment (ESX, Workstation);
  • Good knowledge of MS Office suite.
And you also are:
  • Analytical and critical mind, expert in providing efficient solutions to technical problems while respecting guidelines and project schedule.
  • Result focused, able to understand and satisfy customers' needs in mission critical applications.
  • Experienced in working on projects under a structured Quality Management System frequently audited by regulatory authorities.
  • Competent in creating high quality technical documentation.
  • Able to work on projects in collaboration with a team and with various stakeholders.
  • Flexible and capable to deliver in production, safety and quality driven environment with impact on planning.
  • Able to provide technical training to other teams of the company and to final customers.
Cherry on the cake
  • Attractive salary package that corresponds to your experience level (with a company car)
  • Flexible home office policy
  • Many possibilities of evolution
  • A team that listens and leaves room for everyone's development
  • Environment with cutting-edge technologies and challenging problems
  • Work at a Bcorp Certified company
  • Good work/life balance

Jefferson Wells offers you a permanent contract as consultant with an attractive salary package and will give you access to trainings in technical matters and soft skills. We will be your career partner for each step along the way.

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