Design engineer

Atlas Copco; Antwerpen; Sur place; EUR 45 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Paid leave

Retirement benefits

Comprehensive onboarding program

Résumé du poste

Atlas Copco in Wilrijk is seeking a Designer for centrifugal compressors, focusing on engineering complete compressor cores and managing large assemblies. You will utilize advanced CAD modeling and collaborate with project teams to develop next-generation solutions.

The successful candidate will have a mechanical engineering degree and proficiency in CATIA, with a commitment to quality and detail. Enjoy a hybrid working model and a supportive, inclusive environment that values diversity.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent mechanical design experience.
• Advanced CAD modeling proficiency, preferably with CATIA software.
• Applied knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.

Responsabilités

• Design and engineer complete compressor cores.
• Develop complex structured CAD models and perform parametric modeling.
• Collaborate with project teams and follow up on prototypes.

Connaissances

Advanced CAD modeling proficiency

Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

Professional fluency in English or Dutch

Formation

Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent

Outils

CATIA software

Description du poste

Overview

Our solutions are a key part of most industries - electronics, medical research, renewable energy, food production, infrastructure and many more. Working with us means working with the latest technologies and groundbreaking, sustainable innovations.

Join us on our journey for a better tomorrow.

Your role

Are you challenged by complex problems and motivated to design the best possible mechanical products down to the smallest detail?

What does a designer centrifugal compressors do at the Atlas Copco Group in Wilrijk? As a designer centrifugal compressors, you will become part of a highly specialized team focused on the design of next-generation direct‑drive and integrally geared centrifugal compressors. Your primary responsibility is the full engineering of complete compressor cores, which includes managing large assemblies, drawing creation, and precise bill of materials (BOM) management.

In this role, you will develop complex structured CAD models, perform parametric modeling for part variants, and execute basic finite element analysis (FEA) alongside mechanical calculations. You will collaborate closely with project teams, incorporate production feedback into improved designs, and occasionally follow up on the physical assembly of prototype machines or create custom designs for demanding applications where every marginal gain counts.

You will report to the team leader centrifugal compressors and work via a hybrid model at our facility in Wilrijk.

Qualifications

• Degree in mechanical engineering or equivalent mechanical design experience
• Advanced CAD modeling proficiency with a preference for CATIA software
• Applied knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing alongside standard production methods
• Experience working within product lifecycle management systems is a plus
• Professional fluency in English or Dutch with a willingness for occasional travel abroad

Benefits

At Atlas Copco Group you will join an international and diverse environment with specialists from different disciplines. Our culture is rooted in Swedish values, which includes a family feeling, respect and diversity. We invest in our employees' development and well-being, and we provide a flexible work‑life balance. With our inclusive and caring environment, you get the support and inspiration you need to grow. Here, your ideas are embraced, and you never stop learning.

You will have a comprehensive onboarding program, including guidance by a personal mentor. You will also have access to global job opportunities, as part of the Atlas Copco Group. We offer an interesting compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, paid leave and retirement benefits.

Job location

This role offers a hybrid working arrangement, allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on‑site.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diverse by nature and inclusive by choice. Bright ideas come from all of us. The more unique perspectives we embrace, the more innovative we are. Together we build a culture where difference is valued and we share a deep sense of purpose and belonging.