Engineering & Technology Leader — CAPEX & Project Delivery

Umicore AG & Co. KG; Olen; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Umicore in Olen, Belgium, seeks an Engineering & Technology Manager to lead the EOM Olen engineering team from concept to commissioning. You will translate priorities into investment plans, manage CAPEX projects, and safeguard technical integrity and compliance across installations.

You will coordinate with functions to deliver on-time, on-budget projects while strengthening operations, maintenance, and R&D alignment, ensuring safe and reliable performance.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering sciences or equivalent experience.
• 3–6 years of relevant experience in industrial project management and project engineering.
• Proven ability to lead projects from study through handover.
• Broad technical understanding across mechanical, electrical and automation engineering.

Responsibilities

• Lead EOM Olen’s engineering team and project portfolio from concept to commissioning.
• Translate business priorities into robust investment plans and budgets.
• Deliver projects on time and within budget while maintaining safety and quality.
• Collaborate across functions to mobilise multidisciplinary teams.
• Develop and enforce the MoC process for safe, compliant changes.
• Guide site standards, risk reviews and contractor practices to ensure safe execution.

Skills

Project management

Engineering leadership

Multidisciplinary coordination

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in engineering sciences

Tools

MS Office

2D/3D CAD software

Job description

Umicore in Olen, Belgium, seeks an Engineering & Technology Manager to lead the EOM Olen engineering team from concept to commissioning. You will translate priorities into investment plans, manage CAPEX projects, and safeguard technical integrity and compliance across installations.

You will coordinate with functions to deliver on-time, on-budget projects while strengthening operations, maintenance, and R&D alignment, ensuring safe and reliable performance.