Production Engineer

DeLaval; Oost-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Meal vouchers 10€/worked day

CAO90 bonus system

Group insurance

12 additional leave (ADV)

Internal training

Hospitalisation insurance option

Bike lease

Résumé du poste

DeLaval is seeking a Production Engineer in Drongen (Ghent), Belgium, to join the Maintenance & Engineering Team. You will improve reliability, efficiency and future development of our production facilities, blending day-to-day operations with project engineering and cross-functional collaboration with production, maintenance, quality and logistics.

Your role focuses on preventive maintenance, engineering projects from design to implementation, and developing documentation and SOPs, while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent through experience.
• Interest in manufacturing processes, maintenance and industrial operations.
• Knowledge of automation, process engineering or project management is an advantage.
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Self-driven, proactive and results-oriented.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Fluent in Dutch and English.

Responsabilités

• Coordinate, plan and follow up preventive maintenance and calibration activities.
• Support and manage engineering projects from design to implementation.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, work instructions and SOPs.
• Manage technical purchasing activities and supplier follow-up.
• Coordinate contractors and subcontractors during project execution.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality and efficiency.
• Support change control activities in cooperation with the QA department.
• Train and support operators on new processes and equipment.
• Prepare engineering datasheets and technical drawings (AutoCAD).
• Participate in risk assessments and HAZOP studies.

Connaissances

Process engineering

Project management

Automation

Continuous improvement

Communication

Dutch

English

Formation

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Outils

AutoCAD

Description du poste

Location: Drongen (Ghent), Belgium

Do you enjoy improving production processes and driving technical projects in a manufacturing environment?

Are you passionate about engineering, continuous improvement and operational excellence?

Job Location: Gent

Working Model: On-Site

Production Engineer

Location: Drongen (Ghent), Belgium

Do you enjoy improving production processes and driving technical projects in a manufacturing environment?

Are you passionate about engineering, continuous improvement and operational excellence?

Then we would like to meet you.

Your Challenge

In our chemical factory in Drongen, we manufacture udder hygiene products, cleaning agents and hoof disinfection products.

As a Production Engineer, you will be part of the Maintenance & Engineering Team and play an important role in improving the reliability, efficiency and future development of our production facilities.

You will combine operational support with project engineering and work closely with production, maintenance, quality and logistics teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate, plan and follow up preventive maintenance and calibration activities
• Support and manage engineering projects from design to implementation
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, work instructions and SOPs
• Manage technical purchasing activities and supplier follow-up
• Coordinate contractors and subcontractors during project execution
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on safety, quality and efficiency
• Support change control activities in cooperation with the QA department
• Train and support operators on new processes and equipment
• Prepare engineering datasheets and technical drawings (AutoCAD)
• Participate in risk assessments and HAZOP studies

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent through experience
• Interest in manufacturing processes, maintenance and industrial operations
• Knowledge of automation, process engineering or project management is an advantage
• Strong organisational and problem-solving skills
• Self-driven, proactive and results-oriented
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Fluent in Dutch and English

What We Offer

• A challenging and diverse engineering role within an international organisation
• Opportunities to contribute to production improvements and investment projects
• A professional environment where initiative and development are encouraged
• Strong focus on safety, environment, health and quality
• Being part of DeLaval #teamblue
• Competitive salary package with attractive benefits
• Meal vouchers 10€/worked day
• CAO90 bonus system
• Group insurance
• 12 additional leave (ADV)
• Internal training
• Option for hospitalisation insurance and bike lease

DeLaval is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Our core values Passion, People, Professionals and Partnerships connect individuals across entities and regions. Success is much more than knowledge – it is strongly linked to behaviour.

At DeLaval, we are guided by our three behavioural principles: setting direction, making things happen and One DeLaval.

Questions?

Feel Free To Reach Out To The Hiring Team

Kenny Feys, Production Engineering Manager, [e-mail]

and Vicky Verwilghen, HR Generalist, [e-mail]

We look forward to hearing from you!

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