Lead Solar Arrays Engineer: Technical Leadership

agap2 Netherlands; Leiden; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop

Mobile phone

Full travel allowance

Pension plan

Weekly Dutch classes

Job summary

agap2 Netherlands is seeking a Lead Engineer to steer the technical direction of engineering projects across industries like Banking, FinTech, Telco, Retail, Sports, and Healthcare. You will shape solutions, review designs, and guide multidisciplinary teams while aligning with project timelines and budgets.

You will join a culture that values knowledge sharing and continuous learning, supported by a tailored talent management program and a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related technical discipline.
• 5–10 years of relevant engineering experience.
• 2+ years leading technical or multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Experience in a high-tech manufacturing or engineering environment.
• Experience reviewing mechanical designs and technical documentation.
• Experience with CAD software (CATIA or equivalent) is a plus.
• Experience with mechanical analysis tools (such as ANSYS) is a plus.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Proactive, hands-on and solution-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical aspects of development projects and translate customer requirements into effective engineering solutions.
• Collaborate with Project Managers, Product Managers, Sales teams, and multidisciplinary engineering teams across the project lifecycle.
• Oversee engineering activities, review technical solutions, coordinate project execution and support budgeting and planning.
• Provide technical guidance throughout all project phases and contribute to technical decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Ensure technical quality, project compliance, and engineering best practices.

Skills

Technical leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Requirements translation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Applied Physics

Tools

CATIA

ANSYS

Job description

agap2 Netherlands is seeking a Lead Engineer to steer the technical direction of engineering projects across industries like Banking, FinTech, Telco, Retail, Sports, and Healthcare. You will shape solutions, review designs, and guide multidisciplinary teams while aligning with project timelines and budgets.

You will join a culture that values knowledge sharing and continuous learning, supported by a tailored talent management program and a hybrid work model.