10/31/2026 updated
100 % available
PLC, system engineer, B&R Value Provider
Paralimni, Cyprus
Worldwide
About me
Senior automation engineer and technical project manager specialising in B&R, Siemens PLC, HMI and SCADA. Based in Cyprus and available for international freelance assignments, preferably at least 50% remote, with onsite engineering, FAT and commissioning by agreement.
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA)Servomechanism
Senior Automation Engineer | Technical Project Manager | PLC, HMI & SCADA Specialist
Experienced freelance automation engineer and technical project manager with 40+ years of experience in industrial automation, machine control, software engineering and international commissioning.
Core expertise:
B&R Automation Studio (AS4/AS6), Structured Text, Automation Runtime, mapp View, mapp Motion, Powerlink and X20 I/O
Siemens SIMATIC S7-1200/1500, TIA Portal, STEP 7, SCL, WinCC and HMI development
PLC software architecture, modular programming, troubleshooting, retrofits and machine upgrades
Motion control, servo drives, industrial communication and machine integration
OPC UA, Modbus TCP/RTU, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, Ethernet and industrial networking
SCADA, HMI visualisation, process control, data acquisition and IT/OT integration
Technical project management, engineering coordination, FAT, SAT, testing and commissioning
International troubleshooting, remote support and onsite commissioning
Industries:
Machine building, manufacturing, packaging, material handling, food processing and industrial production.
Working arrangements:
Available for international freelance and contract assignments through R&E Yuki Nexus Holdings Ltd (Cyprus).
Preferred: remote-first or hybrid projects, approximately 24–32 hours per week remotely, with flexible onsite engineering and commissioning periods when required.
Languages: Dutch (native), English (fluent), German (basic), Russian (a few words only).
Selected project experience (clients anonymised):
Industrial transport retrofit: B&R PLC and software upgrades, drive integration and technical project coordination.
Machine automation: electrical and software engineering for material handling, distributed I/O, motion control and remote monitoring.
Maritime automation: redundant B&R control architecture, subsystem integration, onboard commissioning and troubleshooting.
Process plant automation: Siemens multi-PLC architecture, HMI systems, software-team leadership, electrical coordination and production startup.
Open to senior engineering, automation architecture, technical project management, B&R and Siemens PLC/SCADA assignments.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since1998
Languages
GermanBasic knowledgeEnglishFluentDutchNative speakerRussianBasic knowledge