Lead Mechanical Engineer – Custom Sound Insulation

McFly & Brown; Gorinchem; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 vacation days

13 ADV days

Quarterly drinks

BBQs and company events

Informal, collegial atmosphere

Job summary

McFly & Brown in the Rotterdam region seeks a Lead Engineer to own sound insulation and mechanical projects across industrial, maritime, construction and energy sectors. You will drive concepts, coordinate with management, production and customers, and lead a small engineering team.

You bring a HBO-level Mechanical Engineering degree, 5+ years of hands-on experience, with welding, steel structures and sheet metal, plus fluency in English and Dutch-friendly work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree level (HBO) in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience within mechanical engineering, machine building, industry, maritime, or construction-related engineering.
• Experience with production techniques such as welding, steel structures, and sheet metal fabrication.
• Strong communication skills and experience coordinating engineers within projects.
• Experience with ERP and PDM systems and maintaining technical documentation.
• Good command of the English language and the ability to work effectively within a Dutch-speaking environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop technical concepts and translate them into manufacturable solutions and production drawings.
• Collaborate with project management on technical progress, quality, and feasibility of projects.
• Provide technical leadership to an engineering team of up to 5 mechanical engineers and other specialists.
• Maintain contact with customers, suppliers, production, and internal stakeholders throughout the entire project lifecycle.
• Monitor standards, production quality, documentation, and technical specifications.
• Remain involved from the concept phase through to final delivery at the customer site.

Skills

Mechanical engineering

Project coordination

English language

Dutch language

Welding

Sheet metal fabrication

ERP

PDM

Education

Bachelors HBO in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Inventor

Job description

McFly & Brown in the Rotterdam region seeks a Lead Engineer to own sound insulation and mechanical projects across industrial, maritime, construction and energy sectors. You will drive concepts, coordinate with management, production and customers, and lead a small engineering team.

You bring a HBO-level Mechanical Engineering degree, 5+ years of hands-on experience, with welding, steel structures and sheet metal, plus fluency in English and Dutch-friendly work.