Project Engineer

FlexLink, a Coesia company; Oud-Heverlee; Sur place; EUR 65 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

FlexLink, a Coesia company, seeks a versatile engineer to handle both quotation and project execution for conveyor projects. You will report to the Supervisor Operations and contribute to layout design, technical calculations, drawings, and BOM creation.

Depending on experience, you may focus on project delivery or on application engineering and sales support, while conducting site surveys, supervising installations, and coordinating with customers and suppliers to ensure timely project

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably within the machinery, material handling or conveyor industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering or equivalent through experience.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English and Dutch; French a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of Autodesk Inventor and AutoCAD; Windchill a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Strong knowledge of mechanics and pneumatics; automation knowledge a plus.
• Experience with SAP is an advantage.

Responsabilités

• Develop, design and prepare conveyor layouts and material handling solutions.
• Perform technical calculations to support proposed solutions and project execution.
• Prepare detailed drawings for suppliers, subcontractors and customers.
• Create and maintain bills of materials as well as prepare and issue quotations.
• Process and maintain quotation and project data within CRM and SAP systems.
• Support Sales Engineers during the sales process by providing technical expertise and application support.
• Place and follow up purchase orders with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain effective communication with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Carry out site surveys and on-site measurements at customer locations.
• Supervise installations and coordinate technicians during project execution.
• Prepare, monitor and update project schedules and timelines.
• Support project administration and back-office activities to ensure smooth project delivery.

Connaissances

English language

Dutch language

Communication skills

Mechanics knowledge

Pneumatics knowledge

SAP experience

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering

Outils

Autodesk Inventor

AutoCAD

Windchill

Microsoft Office

SAP

Description du poste

FlexLink is a leading organization headquartered in Göteborg, Sweden and has operating units in 26 countries and is represented in more than 60.

We are a leading provider of high-end solutions to manufacturing industries such as food, beverages, tissues, personal care, pharmaceutical, automotive, batteries and electronics.

Our business portfolio encompasses a wide range of innovative solutions in automated production flows, with conveyor design, custom conveyor engineering, and software support to manage the information flows in a production process to match the material movement.

Working closely with our global customers, we strive to provide state-of-the‑art solutions that deliver production efficiency and enable sustainable manufacturing today and tomorrow.

For more detailed information about FlexLink and its comprehensive business landscape, please visit www.flexlink.com.

FlexLink is part of Coesia, a group of innovation-based industrial and packaging solutions companies operating globally, headquartered in Bologna, Italy. Coesia operates in 34 countries with 21 different companies and employs over 8,000 people as of 2026.

About the Role

Following a thorough onboarding and training period, you will be responsible for both the quotation phase and the execution of projects. You will report directly to the Supervisor Operations.

Depending on experience and interests, the role can be oriented either towards project execution and delivery or towards application engineering and technical support during the sales process. We are currently looking for professionals for both areas.

Your main activities will be:

• Develop, design and prepare conveyor layouts and material handling solutions.
• Perform technical calculations to support proposed solutions and project execution.
• Prepare detailed drawings for suppliers, subcontractors and customers.
• Create and maintain bills of materials as well as prepare and issue quotations.
• Process and maintain quotation and project data within CRM and SAP systems.
• Support Sales Engineers during the sales process by providing technical expertise and application support.
• Place and follow up purchase orders with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain effective communication with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Carry out site surveys and on-site measurements at customer locations.
• Supervise installations and coordinate technicians during project execution.
• Prepare, monitor and update project schedules and timelines.
• Support project administration and back-office activities to ensure smooth project delivery.

What You Need to Be Successful

For this versatile technical position, we are looking for a motivated, eager-to-learn and hands‑on professional who meets the following requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience, preferably within the machinery, material handling or conveyor industry.
• Bachelor's degree in Electromechanical Engineering or equivalent through experience.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English and full proficiency in Dutch mandatory. Knowledge of French will be considered a plus.
• Excellent knowledge of Autodesk Inventor (3D CAD) and AutoCAD. Knowledge of Windchill will be considered a plus.
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Strong technical knowledge of mechanics and pneumatics.
• Knowledge of control systems/automation technology will be considered a plus.
• Knowledge of SAP is considered an advantage.

Join the Team!

Coesia is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in fair, merit-based recruitment and assess all candidates exclusively on the basis of their qualifications, skills, experience and suitability for the role.