Application Engineer

Proactive Global; West-Vlaanderen; On-site; EUR 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking an Application Engineer in Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium, to join an international engineering environment. The role focuses on maintaining internal applications and product configurators, collaborating with Engineering, R&D and other departments to reflect new products and changes in internal systems.

You will translate technical requirements into application updates, maintain data accuracy with the Master Data team, and coordinate improvements with external developers,

Qualifications

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering or related field.
• Proven experience in application management, maintenance or similar roles.
• Strong interest in technical applications, product configuration and digital solutions.
• Good analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office.
• Good command of English.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and improve existing applications and product configurators.
• Implement new product ranges and technical changes into internal systems.
• Maintain accurate product data in cooperation with the Master Data team.
• Collaborate with Engineering and R&D to translate technical requirements into application updates.
• Coordinate improvements with external developers and support and train end users.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

MS Office proficiency

English proficiency

Education

Mechanical/Mechatronics/Electromechanical Engineering degree

Tools

SQL Server

C#

ERP

Job description

Application Engineer

Location: Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium

About the Role

We are looking for an Application Engineer to join an international engineering and manufacturing environment. This role combines engineering, product development and digitalisation, with a focus on maintaining and improving internal applications and product configurators.

You will work closely with Engineering, R&D and other departments to ensure new products, technical changes and product data are correctly reflected in internal systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain, troubleshoot and improve existing applications and product configurators.
• Implement new product ranges and technical changes into internal systems.
• Maintain accurate product data in cooperation with the Master Data team.
• Collaborate with Engineering and R&D to translate technical requirements into application updates.
• Coordinate improvements with external developers and support and train end users.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electromechanical Engineering or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience in application management, application maintenance or a comparable role.
• Strong interest in technical applications, product configuration and digital solutions.
• Good analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Good working knowledge of MS Office.
• Good command of English.

Nice to have: Experience with product configurators, PLM/PDM, ERP, product data or BOMs. Knowledge of SQL Server or C# is an advantage, but not essential.

What’s on Offer?

• An international working environment and collaboration with experienced engineering teams.
• Opportunities to develop your technical and application-management skills.
• A permanent, on-site position in Spiere-Helkijn, Belgium.