Junior Mechanical Project Engineer Loopgroup

Vanderlande; Veghel; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

40 vacation days

Flexible and hybrid working

Full commuting allowance

Collective pension and health insurance benefits

On-site health center with gym

Training opportunities via Vanderlande Academy

Active employee communities and initiatives

Excellent company restaurant

Job summary

Vanderlande in Veghel is looking for a Mechanical Project Engineer to work on international projects with a multidisciplinary team. You will support system design, installation, and commissioning while achieving balance between customer needs and project parameters.

The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s degree in a technical area and has 0-2 years of experience. The position also offers flexible working options and extensive employee benefits, including 40 vacation days and a comprehensive health plan.

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of work experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and written.
• Prepared to travel regularly (10%).

Responsibilities

• Support the installation and commissioning team, either remote or on site.
• Translate sold systems into detailed system designs.
• Achieve balance between customer requirements, feasible solutions, budget, and scheduling.

Skills

Communication skills in English

Ability to mitigate risks

Proactive attitude

Enthusiastic to work in a multidisciplinary team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automotive Engineering

Job description

Our department

MDG Loop Sorters is responsible for deployment of loop sorters in our global project organization. Besides the execution of loop sorter projects, this includes competence management, development of tooling, and training and supporting Customer Centers (CC’s). These loop sorters (Crossorter and Helixorter) are applied in all three market segments (Airports, Parcel and Warehousing) all over the world. The total team consists of around 70 people (of which 35 in India) and executes projects that range from small sorters with manual induction to large systems with complex sorting algorithms and high capacity automatic inducts. On average the team has about 40 parallel projects in progress and the turnover is about €50 million per year.

Your position

The position of Mechanical Project Engineer will give you the opportunity to work on interesting, international projects together with a multidisciplinary team of engineers. The project team is responsible for translating sold systems into detailed system designs. To ensure safety, accessibility and functionality of the complete system, close cooperation with colleagues from other departments is key. During execution you’ll support the installation and commissioning team, either remote or on site. The challenge in this position is to achieve the right balance between the customer requirements, a feasible solution, the available budget and the right scheduling. Next to this, you are keen on continuous improvement of our products, tooling and processes.

Your profile

• 0-2 years of work experience
• At least a bachelor’s degree in a technical area such as Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automotive Engineering
• Excellent communication skills in English, both verbally and written
• Enthusiastic to work in a multidisciplinary international team
• Able to mitigate risks and deal with challenges in a practical environment
• Proactive attitude and willing to make things better every day
• Prepared to travel regularly (10%)

What we offer

• 40 vacation days (20 statutory + 20 via flexible budget)
• Flexible and hybrid working (40% from home, with allowance)
• Full commuting allowance, including public transport
• Collective pension and health insurance benefits
• On-site health center with gym and physiotherapists
• Training opportunities via Vanderlande Academy
• Active employee communities and initiatives
• Excellent company restaurant and barista coffee bar