Manufacturing Engineer Assembly

Prodrive Technologies; Eindhoven; Hybrid; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary growth based on performance

33 vacation days per year

Time-for-time overtime compensation

Growth and learning plans

Career progression across functions

On-site gym access

Free lunch, dinner & snacks

Job summary

Prodrive Technologies is seeking a hands-on Manufacturing Engineer to drive continuous improvement of our high-tech production of computing cabinets. You will work on process optimization, participate in NPI, and collaborate with R&D to improve manufacturability.

You will be on the production floor daily, leading improvement initiatives and coordinating stakeholders to ensure project success, with English communication as a key requirement.

Qualifications

• Hands-on and proactive approach to problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong continuous improvement mindset, with experience in process optimization.
• Knowledge of statistical techniques and quality control methods such as process capability analysis, Six Sigma, capacity analysis, Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), etc.
• Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (Industrial Engineering preferred).
• 2+ years of demonstrated experience in the field of Manufacturing Engineering.
• Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred, with experience applying Lean principles in a production setting.
• Experience working in a high-tech environment is a plus.
• Project management skills, with the ability to coordinate stakeholders and ensure project success.
• Comfortable with being present on the production floor and working closely with production and R&D teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English).

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor.
• Drive major improvement projects within the department to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with the R&D department to improve product designs for manufacturability.
• Actively participate in New Product Introductions (NPI), ensuring smooth transitions and efficient production processes.
• Be present on the floor daily, engaging with production teams to implement practical solutions.
• Apply project management skills to ensure improvement projects are completed effectively.

Skills

Continuous improvement

Process optimization

PDCA

FMEA

OEE

Project management

Quality control

Lean principles

Communication in English

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering (Industrial Engineering preferred)

Job description

If you are enthusiastic about driving positive change and eager to shape the future of manufacturing in a dynamic, international environment, we invite you to join our Manufacturing Engineering team.

We are searching for a hands-on, improvement-driven Manufacturing Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in shaping the efficiency and quality of our production process. You will be responsible for continuous improvement in our high-tech environment, where we assemble highly complex computing cabinets. Additionally, you will collaborate with our project team to design new lean production processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate continuous improvement initiatives on the production floor.
• Drive major improvement projects within the department to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Collaborate with the R&D department to improve product designs for manufacturability.
• Actively participate in New Product Introductions (NPI), ensuring smooth transitions and efficient production processes.
• Be present on the floor daily, engaging with production teams to implement practical solutions.
• Apply project management skills to ensure improvement projects are completed effectively.

What we offer

Performance-based salary growth that rewards your results

33 vacation days per year, including public holidays+ 13 ADV

Time-for-time compensation when working extra hours

Strong focus on personal development, supported by a tailored growth and learning plan

Extensive career opportunities, with progression across a wide range of functions and projects

A young, entrepreneurial, and innovative company culture where initiative is encouraged

Free access to the company gym

Free lunch, dinner and healthy snacks available every day on-site

What you bring

Hands-on and proactive approach to problem-solving in a manufacturing environment.

Strong continuous improvement mindset, with experience in process optimization.

Knowledge of statistical techniques and quality control methods such as process capability analysis, Six Sigma, capacity analysis, Overall Equipment Effectiveness, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Plan-Do-Check-Act (PDCA), etc.

Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline (Industrial Engineering preferred).

2+ years of demonstrated experience in the field of Manufacturing Engineering.

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred, with experience applying Lean principles in a production setting.

Experience working in a high-tech environment is a plus.

Project management skills, with the ability to coordinate stakeholders and ensure project success.

Comfortable with being present on the production floor and working closely with production and R&D teams.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English).