Product Data Engineer

Progressive; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive in the Eindhoven region is seeking a Product Data Engineer to ensure customer product data is complete, accurate, and properly structured to support production and engineering processes. You will analyze technical documentation, manage product and component data, perform BOM conversions, and contribute to Design for Logistics (DfL).

You will collaborate with customers, account managers, engineering, and production to ensure a smooth transition from design data to manufacturing

Qualifications

• MBO4 or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline.
• Junior or Medior level experience.
• Good understanding of electronic assemblies, PCBs, and electronic components.
• Comfortable discussing technical topics with engineers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
• Experience within EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) or production preparation is advantageous.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office and digital data processing.
• Fluent in Dutch and proficient in technical English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer data packages for completeness, accuracy, and technical consistency.
• Communicate with customers and account management teams regarding missing information, discrepancies, or technical questions.
• Upload, structure, and maintain product data within internal systems across departments.
• Convert customer BOMs into internal manufacturing BOMs and create new component records where required.
• Verify component availability, lead times, specifications, and sourcing information.
• Perform Design for Logistics (DfL) analyses and support data/engineering process improvements.
• Contribute to process optimization and data quality across the organization.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Detail-oriented

Team player

Customer-focused

Dutch fluent

Education

Electrical Engineering

Mechatronics

Tools

MS Office

ERP systems

Job description

Location: Eindhoven Region, Netherlands
Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Contract: Temp-to-perm (detavast) arrangement possible

About the Company

Product Data Engineer

Location: Eindhoven Region, Netherlands
Hours: Full-time (40 hours per week)
Contract: Temp-to-perm (detavast) arrangement possible

Our client is a leading high-tech electronics manufacturing company that develops and produces complex electronic assemblies and systems for customers in industries such as industrial automation, healthcare, transportation, and advanced technology. The organization is known for its focus on quality, innovation, supply chain excellence, and engineering-driven manufacturing solutions.

The Role

Are you an analytical professional with an affinity for electronics and technical data? Do you enjoy working at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and product data management? Then this could be the ideal opportunity for you.

As a Product Data Engineer, you will ensure that all customer product data is complete, accurate, and properly structured to support efficient production and engineering processes. You will analyze technical documentation, manage product and component data, perform BOM (Bill of Materials) conversions, and contribute to Design for Logistics (DfL) activities.

Working closely with customers, account managers, engineering teams, and production departments, you will play a key role in ensuring a smooth transition from customer design data to manufacturing execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze customer data packages for completeness, accuracy, and technical consistency.
• Communicate with customers and account management teams regarding missing information, discrepancies, or technical questions.
• Upload, structure, and maintain product data within internal systems, ensuring availability across all relevant departments.
• Convert customer BOMs into internal manufacturing BOMs and create new component records where required.
• Verify component availability, lead times, specifications, and sourcing information.
• Perform Design for Logistics (DfL) analyses and support continuous improvement initiatives within data and engineering workflows.
• Contribute to process optimization and data quality improvements throughout the organization.

Your Profile

We are looking for a junior to medior-level professional who enjoys working with technical information and has an interest in electronics manufacturing.

Requirements

• MBO4 or Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related technical discipline.
• Junior or Medior level experience.
• Good understanding of electronic assemblies, PCBs, and electronic components.
• Comfortable discussing technical topics with engineers, customers, and internal stakeholders.
• Experience within EMS (Electronics Manufacturing Services) or production preparation is considered a strong advantage.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Office and digital data processing.
• Fluent in Dutch and proficient in technical English, both written and spoken.
• Customer-oriented, proactive, and able to work effectively under pressure.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, pragmatic, and a strong team player.

What Makes This Opportunity Attractive?

• Work within a modern high-tech manufacturing environment.
• Be part of projects involving advanced electronic products and systems.
• Strong collaboration with engineering, supply chain, and manufacturing teams.
• Opportunity to develop expertise in product data management, BOM engineering, ERP systems, and electronics manufacturing processes.
• Full-time position (40 hours per week).
• Both direct employment and detavast (temp-to-perm) constructions are possible.
• Based in the Eindhoven region, one of Europe's leading technology hubs.