Mould Engineer

Listgrove Ltd; Ede; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

30 days annual leave

Year-end bonus

Site-based position

Job summary

Listgrove Ltd in Ede, Netherlands, invites applications for a Mould Engineer. Based on site, you’ll join a multidisciplinary R&D environment focused on mould technology, automation, and product development. You’ll design moulds, develop automation solutions, and support production with technical insights.

The role offers a hands-on transition from operations to engineering, with opportunities to work on Moldflow simulations and in-house or partner-driven automation projects.

Qualifications

• Technical education at MBO+ or Bachelor’s degree level in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or similar.
• Experience with CAD software and mould design, maintenance or usage.
• Knowledge of dimensional tolerancing, measurement techniques and quality control.
• Hands-on mindset with ability to move from operations to engineering.
• Strong communication and collaborative skills.

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing CAD drawings for mould constructions and automation solutions.
• Conceptual machine design and development of technical solutions for production processes.
• Support Tooling Management with technical issues and mould-related challenges.
• Perform tolerance calculations and tolerance analyses.
• Develop measurement templates and methodologies; interpret measurement reports.
• Design gauges and other measuring instruments; coordinate with mould makers/suppliers.
• Contribute to improvements in existing production and development processes.

Skills

CAD software

Dimensional tolerancing

Measurement techniques

Quality control

Hands-on engineer

Team collaboration

Education

MBO+ or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Mechatronics engineering

Tools

CAD tooling

Job description

INTERNATIONAL RECRUITMENT & HR EXPERTS ACROSS THE PLASTICS, PACKAGING, SPECIALITY CHEMICALS, LIFE SCIENCES, BIOPOLYMER, FOOD ADDITIVES & INGREDIENTS, ENERGY AND RECYCLING SECTORS SINCE 1975.

Mould Engineer

Based in Ede, Netherlands

Job ref: AZ /65164

Employment Conditions

• Competitive salary, approximately €5,000 gross per month (dependent on experience)
• 30 days of annual leave (25 vacation days plus 4 to 6 additional rostered days off).
• Year-end bonus.
• Site based position

Listgrove has been tasked by our partner client, HSV TMP to identify an ideal candidate for the position of Mould Engineer. HSV TMP, continuously work on innovative solutions for plastic products, mould technology and production automation. The R&D department plays a key role and combines engineering expertise, production knowledge and automation, to create an environment where technology, innovation and collaboration go hand in hand.

In short, this is an opportunity which will offer abroad, technical and challenging position for an engineer who is eager to keep learning, growing and developing their expertise.

Work on Innovative Moulds, Automation and Product Development

Are you a hands-on technical professional who has progressed from the shop floor into engineering? Would you like to work in a challenging environment where mould technology, automation and product development come together? Then this Mould Engineer position at HSV TMP could be the perfect opportunity for you.

The Challenge

As a Mould Engineer, you will be part of a multidisciplinary R&D team and work on a wide range of technical challenges related to moulds, automation and quality assurance. You will be involved in design, feasibility, analysis and support of the production environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Designing and developing CAD drawings for mould constructions and automation solutions.
• Conceptual machine design and the development of technical solutions for production processes.
• Supporting the Tooling Management department with technical issues and mould-related challenges.
• Performing tolerance calculations and tolerance analyses.
• Developing measurement templates and measurement methodologies.
• Preparing, analyzing and interpreting measurement reports.
• Designing gauges and other measuring instruments.
• Communicating with mould makers and other suppliers regarding projects and coordinating outsourced activities when required.
• Contributing to improvements in existing production and development processes within HSV TMP.

In addition, you will have the opportunity to further develop your expertise in:

• Injection moulding technology.
• Moldflow analysis.
• Automation solutions for production processes.

Key Skill Requirements:

• A technical education at MBO+ or Bachelor's degree level, for example Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a comparable field.
• Experience with CAD software.
• Work experience in an environment where moulds are designed, maintained or used.
• Knowledge of dimensional tolerancing, measurement techniques and quality control.
• A practical mindset combined with strong analytical skills.
• A hands-on professional who has made, or wants to make, the transition from operations to engineering.
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative, team-oriented attitude.

Company Offering:

• A highly varied and technically challenging role.
• The opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team where knowledge sharing and collaboration are central.
• Colleagues with similar expertise, ensuring you always have support and opportunities to learn.
• Plenty of room for personal development and expanding your technical knowledge.
• The opportunity to gain experience with injection moulding, Moldflow simulations and automation.
• An innovative R&D environment with an increasing focus on automation solutions developed in-house or in cooperation with external partners.
• The opportunity to work on projects where machine controls and software are also programmed internally.

Please understand that due to the expected high number of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the role is located. Evidence of the right to work may be required during the recruitment process

For reasons of readability, gender-specific language has been simplified. All references to individuals apply equally to people of all genders.

Listgrove Limited Registered in England No: 01197713