Maintenance Engineer | High-Tech Manufacturing (ENG/NL)

Huxley; Maasbree; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working possibilities

Extensive training and development

Competitive salary and benefits

Clear career progression

Job summary

Huxley is searching for an experienced Maintenance Engineer to join a highly automated, international high-tech manufacturing environment in the Limburg region. The role focuses on reliability improvements and proactive maintenance leadership across complex production facilities.

You will develop maintenance strategies, analyze equipment issues, and drive continuous improvements with strong collaboration across internal teams and external contractors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in industrial production or process environment.
• Proven maintenance engineering and asset management experience.
• Experience with CMMS/EAM for maintenance management.
• Knowledge of process technology and industrial installations.
• Strong electrical engineering background with hands-on PLCs/SCADA experience.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proactive mindset with strong planning and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Drive asset management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze equipment failures and perform root cause analyses.
• Support maintenance teams in troubleshooting and issues resolution.
• Improve equipment reliability, availability and efficiency.
• Identify technical risks and implement sustainable solutions.
• Contribute to capital projects and equipment modifications.
• Optimize maintenance processes and CMMS workflows.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to meet goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and quality standards.

Skills

Maintenance engineering

Asset management

Electrical engineering

PLCs & SCADA

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Tools

CMMS/EAM

Beckhoff automation systems

Siemens automation platforms

Job description

Our client is a leading international high-tech manufacturing organization operating in a highly automated production environment. The company develops and produces advanced technology-driven products, utilizing a broad range of manufacturing processes, from precision manufacturing and cleanroom operations to large-scale process installations.

To support the continued reliability and performance of its production facilities, the organization is seeking an experienced Maintenance Engineer who thrives in a complex industrial environment and enjoys driving technical improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies.
• Drive asset management and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Analyze complex equipment failures and conduct root cause analyses.
• Support maintenance teams in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
• Improve equipment reliability, availability, and overall operational efficiency.
• Identify technical risks and implement sustainable solutions.
• Contribute to capital investment projects and equipment modifications.
• Optimize maintenance processes and maintenance management systems.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external contractors to achieve operational goals.
• Ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of engineering experience within an industrial production or process environment.
• Proven experience in maintenance engineering and asset management.
• Experience working with maintenance management systems (CMMS/EAM).
• Knowledge of process technology and industrial process installations.
• Strong electrical engineering background.
• Hands-on experience with PLCs, SCADA systems, sensors, drives, and industrial automation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities.
• Proactive mindset with strong planning and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Beckhoff automation systems.
• Knowledge of Siemens automation platforms and DCS systems.
• Experience within high-tech manufacturing environments.
• Familiarity with cleanroom operations and precision manufacturing processes.

What's in It for You?

• A challenging position within a leading international manufacturing organization.
• The opportunity to work with advanced production technologies and complex manufacturing processes.
• Significant responsibility and ownership in driving reliability and maintenance improvements.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Hybrid working possibilities and a strong focus on work-life balance.
• Competitive salary and attractive secondary benefits.
• Clear career progression opportunities within engineering, maintenance, and operational leadership.