Project Engineer: AI‑Powered Engineering Automation

Twd; Rotterdam; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary from €3,800 gross per month

8% holiday allowance

Collective pension

Monthly travel allowance

25 holidays per year

Lunch buffet

Annual company trip

Friday events

Job summary

TWD is seeking a Project Engineer in Engineering Automation & Digital Solutions to bridge engineering, software development, and AI for clients and internal teams. You’ll translate complex engineering challenges into scalable, practical digital tools and workflows.

Contribute to automation projects, improve engineering methods, and deliver high-quality solutions with a focus on speed and impact across multiple disciplines.

Qualifications

• A BSc or MSc degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Marine Technology, Offshore Engineering, or a similar technical discipline.
• 2-4 years of experience in a client-facing engineering, consultancy, software, or engineering automation role.
• A passion for both engineering and programming, and an eagerness to combine the two.
• Experience translating client challenges into practical engineering or software solutions.
• Knowledge of Python or similar programming languages.
• A holistic mindset and the ability to connect engineering expertise, reusable knowledge, and technology.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to engage with stakeholders at different levels.
• An entrepreneurial attitude and the willingness to take ownership of projects and solutions.
• Interest in working across engineering disciplines and exploring automation, AI, and digital engineering tools.

Responsibilities

• Project Execution & Delivery: Lead engineering automation projects towards maximum client impact within agreed scope, time, and budget.
• Engineering Automation & Software Development: Transform engineering methodologies, calculations, and workflows into scalable digital solutions, engineering applications, and automation tools.
• Client & Stakeholder Management: Understand client needs, define requirements, and communicate effectively with end users, specialists, project managers, and decision-makers.
• Continuous Improvement & Innovation: Actively contribute to the further development of scalable digital solutions and inspire further improvement of TWD's Engineering Automation Platform, software ecosystem, and digital way of working.

Skills

Python

Client-facing

Software development

Automation interest

Stakeholder comms

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

BSc/MSc in civil/mechanical/aerospace/marine

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Testing

Product development

Job description

TWD is seeking a Project Engineer in Engineering Automation & Digital Solutions to bridge engineering, software development, and AI for clients and internal teams. You’ll translate complex engineering challenges into scalable, practical digital tools and workflows.

Contribute to automation projects, improve engineering methods, and deliver high-quality solutions with a focus on speed and impact across multiple disciplines.