Mechanical Engineer - Service

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Wijchen; On-site; EUR 48,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Mpac Langen is seeking a Mechanical Engineer to join our Service Engineering team in Wijchen. You will design customer-specific upgrades and machine modifications, turning concepts into practical solutions for high-tech packaging automation.

The role offers opportunities to lead technical projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate with Operations, Service, Sales, and Project teams across a growing global installed base.

Qualifications

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in machine building, automation, or industrial equipment.
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, fits, and tolerances.
• Ability to translate customer requirements into practical engineering solutions.
• Strong communication skills in Dutch and English.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing mechanical solutions for customers and our global installed base.
• Creating 3D mechanical designs, calculations, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials.
• Selecting materials and components while ensuring designs are practical, reliable and manufacturable.
• Troubleshooting and improving existing machine designs.
• Supporting Operations, Service, Sales, and Project teams with technical expertise.
• Participating in design reviews and presenting engineering solutions.
• Acting as a technical lead on projects and mentoring junior engineers (Medior/Senior level).

Skills

Mechanical Engineering

Mechatronics

3D CAD

Design for manufacturability

Dutch/English communication

Education

Bachelor's or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering/Mechatronics

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Location: On site / Wijchen, Netherlands
job type: Permanent / Full-time
Sector and subsector: Engineering | General
Salary: Negotiable salary

Design. Innovate. Solve Complex Engineering Challenges.

Are you a Mechanical Engineer who enjoys turning concepts into practical engineering solutions? Do you thrive in an environment where no two projects are the same, and where your designs directly impact the performance of high-tech automated machinery?

At Mpac Langen, we're looking for a talented Mechanical Engineer to join our Service Engineering team in Wijchen. In this role, you'll work on innovative packaging automation solutions, designing customer-specific upgrades, improvements, and machine modifications that keep our equipment performing at its best.

Whether you're an experienced Medior Engineer looking for your next challenge or a Senior Engineer ready to lead technical projects and mentor others, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Be Doing

As part of our Service Engineering team, you'll be responsible for designing and developing mechanical solutions that support our customers and our growing global installed base of machinery.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Designing and developing machine modifications, upgrades, and customer-specific solutions
• Creating 3D mechanical designs, calculations, assembly drawings, and Bills of Materials
• Selecting materials and components while ensuring designs are practical, reliable, and manufacturable
• Troubleshooting and improving existing machine designs
• Supporting Operations, Service, Sales, and Project teams with technical expertise
• Participating in design reviews and presenting engineering solutions
• Acting as a technical lead on projects and mentoring junior engineers (Medior/Senior level)

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a curious, hands-on engineer who enjoys solving technical challenges and taking ownership of their work.

You'll ideally have:

• A degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline
• Experience within machine building, automation, special-purpose machinery, or industrial equipment
• Knowledge of mechanical design principles, materials, manufacturing processes, fits, and tolerances
• The ability to translate customer requirements into practical engineering solutions
• Strong communication skills in both Dutch and English

Why Join Mpac Langen?

At Mpac, you'll work on technically challenging projects within a business that designs and delivers world-class packaging and automation solutions.

You'll have the opportunity to:

• Develop innovative solutions for global customers
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams
• Expand your technical expertise and career progression opportunities
• Influence the future development of advanced automation technologies

Ready for Your Next Engineering Challenge?

If you're passionate about machine design, enjoy solving complex engineering problems, and want to be part of an innovative international business, we'd love to hear from you.