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Lely

Sensor Engineer

 — €5,000 - €7,100 per month

  • contract
  • full-time
  • onsite

Cornelis van der Lelylaan 1 – 3147 PB Maassluis

Join Lely as a Sensor Engineer and play a key role in shaping the data-driven intelligence of our robotic solutions. Contribute to the full sensor development lifecycle, from concept to production.


What You'll Be Doing

  • Developing sensor concepts in line with Lely’s product and technology roadmaps
  • Translating measurement needs into clear technical requirements
  • Reviewing mechanical and electrical designs for optimal sensor performance
  • Designing and executing experiments to validate sensor functionality
  • Supporting verification and validation activities to ensure sensor systems meet quality and industry standards

Benefits

  • Excellent employment conditions
  • Up to 8 weeks of vacation per year
  • Strong pension scheme
  • Opportunities for growth within the scale
  • Access to a wide range of courses through the Lely Academy

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Why This Role?

Working at Lely means contributing to sustainable progress within one of the most innovative organisations in the Netherlands. Lely ensures you have the space, resources, and support to make the agricultural sector more future-proof. You'll have access to a wide range of courses through the Lely Academy.

Excellent employment conditions include up to eight weeks of vacation per year and a strong pension scheme. There is also a salary range with clear opportunities for growth, access to outstanding sports facilities, and fresh coffee and tea from our own barista.


Who Are We Looking For?


We're seeking a motivated Sensor Engineer who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and working in multidisciplinary environments. You should combine analytical thinking with a hands-on mindset and value clarity, collaboration, and continuous improvement. The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in a relevant engineering discipline and at least 5 years of experience in sensor system development.

  • Master’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, or Physics
  • 5+ years of experience in sensor system development
  • Broad knowledge of sensor technologies and data acquisition methods
  • Experience in setting up experiments and analysing measurement data
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate findings clearly

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What's In It For You?

  • International work environment
  • Culture that encourages learning and experimentation
  • Access to outstanding sports facilities
  • Fresh coffee and tea from our own barista
  • Healthy, affordable company restaurant

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Shape the future of dairy farming as a Sensor Engineer!

Join Lely as a Sensor Engineer and play a key role in developing the data-driven intelligence of our robotic solutions. Contribute to sustainable progress in a collaborative and innovative environment.

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