Automation Engineer – Dairy ProductionLocation: Ghent, BelgiumWork Setup: HybridContract Type: Freelance / ZZPContract Length: 12 monthsStart: ASAPA dairy production company near Ghent is looking for an Automation Engineer to support production line upgrades and process automation projects across a large-scale manufacturing site.The factory operates fully automated processing, batching and packaging systems integrated with Siemens PLC and SCADA environments.Role ResponsibilitiesDevelop and modify Siemens PLC software for dairy processing systemsSupport commissioning and troubleshooting activities on production linesConfigure and maintain HMI and SCADA systemsSupport automation upgrades across filling, batching and CIP systemsWork closely with production and maintenance teams during implementation phasesRequirementsStrong experience with Siemens TIA Portal and industrial automationExperience within food, dairy or process manufacturing environmentsExperience commissioning and troubleshooting automated production systemsUnderstanding of batching, process control and CIP systems preferredDutch mandatory