Mechanical Design Engineer

Optimus Search; West-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

A client in the food & beverage sector is seeking a Freelance Mechanical Design Engineer for a 3-month project in West Flanders, Belgium. The role involves designing conveyor-based systems using SolidWorks. Candidates must have strong experience in mechanical design and will collaborate closely with engineering teams. Fluency in English is required, with Dutch or French as a bonus. The position is onsite, full-time, with potential for project extension.

Qualifications

• Solid experience with SolidWorks for mechanical design.
• Familiarity with PDM tools and structured design workflows.
• English fluency required; Dutch or French is a bonus.

Responsabilités

• Design and develop mechanical systems using SolidWorks.
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams for technical alignment.
• Revise and adapt designs per internal standards.

Connaissances

SolidWorks

Mechanical design

Communication in English

Outils

PDM systems

Description du poste

Overview

Freelance Mechanical Design Engineer – SolidWorks | West-Flanders - Aug–Oct 2025

About

Our client, acting in the food & beverage sector, is looking for 2 experienced Mechanical Design Engineers. This is a 3-month freelance project with a high chance of extension, focusing on the design of conveyor-based systems.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop mechanical systems (mainly conveyors and components) using SolidWorks
• Collaborate with internal engineering teams to ensure technical alignment
• Revise and adapt designs per internal standards and feedback
• Ensure proper use of PDM systems for documentation and version control

Requirements

• Solid experience with SolidWorks for mechanical design
• Familiarity with PDM tools and structured design workflows
• Experience in conveyor systems or the food & beverage industry is a plus
• English fluency required; Dutch or French is a bonus

Location

Onsite 5 days/week in West Flanders, Belgium

Duration

• 1st of August – October 2025 (3 months)
• Full-time, standard working hours
• Extension possible depending on project needs

Looking to join a dynamic team working on cutting-edge automation in F&B?

If you meet the requirements and are available from August, we’d love to hear from you. Reach out to learn more or apply directly with your CV.