Railcar Production Engineer - Welding & Fabrication Expert

Everience; Haarlem; On-site; EUR 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Everience is seeking a Production Engineer to support train modernization projects, translating engineering designs, welding specifications, and drawings into clear production instructions for carbody structures. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, Welding Coordination, and Quality teams to ensure safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

The role requires an MBO Level 4 or equivalent, HBO level, at least 3 years in production engineering, and fluency in Dutch, with experience

Qualifications

• MBO Level 4 qualification in Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Metal Technology, or a comparable technical discipline.
• HBO working and thinking level.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Production Engineer, Work Preparation Engineer, Manufacturing Engineer, or similar role in a production environment.
• Experience creating work instructions for welding, fabrication, structural steel, or manufacturing activities.
• Ability to read and interpret 2D and 3D technical drawings, tolerances, welding symbols, and welding specifications.
• Experience linking drawings, materials, and welding procedures (WPS).
• Experience with ERP systems is an advantage.
• Fluent Dutch, written and spoken (required).

Responsibilities

• Review technical drawings, revision standards, and welding specifications for manufacturability, quality, and safety.
• Convert designs into practical and efficient production processes.
• Develop detailed work instructions for welding, fabrication, and structural assembly activities.
• Translate dimensions, tolerances, welding sequences, and quality requirements into production documentation.
• Create and maintain production bills of materials (BOMs) within the ERP system.
• Coordinate work preparation activities with Production, Engineering, QHSE, and Welding teams.
• Support product and process validation during Try-Out and Pre-Try-Out phases.
• Implement engineering and production changes into work preparation documentation.

Skills

Dutch fluency

Drawings reading

Production engineering

Welding knowledge

ERP familiarity

Education

MBO Level 4 (Mech Eng)

HBO level

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Everience is seeking a Production Engineer to support train modernization projects, translating engineering designs, welding specifications, and drawings into clear production instructions for carbody structures. You will collaborate with Engineering, Production, Welding Coordination, and Quality teams to ensure safe, efficient manufacturing processes.

The role requires an MBO Level 4 or equivalent, HBO level, at least 3 years in production engineering, and fluency in Dutch, with experience