Technical Project Lead

Progressive; Geldrop; On-site; EUR 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Progressive, a high-tech engineering company in Geldrop, seeks a Technical Project Leader to own complex engineering projects from initiation to delivery. You will define scope, manage budgets, resources and timelines, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams to meet business objectives.

The ideal candidate has a Master or Bachelor in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering with 5+ years of leadership experience, strong planning skills, and excellent English communication in a dynamic,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Electronics Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Leader/Manager in a technical environment.
• Strong understanding of engineering development processes.
• Experience in Manufacturing Industry is a big plus.
• Experience managing scope, planning, resources, costs, and project risks.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in English.
• Proactive, structured, and results-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans and schedules
• Define and manage project scope, deliverables, and requirements
• Monitor budgets, costs, and resource allocation
• Identify and mitigate project risks and bottlenecks
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Track project progress and ensure timely delivery
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and management
• Drive continuous improvement within project execution processes

Skills

Project leadership

Stakeholder management

English communication

Planning & scheduling

Risk management

Multidisciplinary teamwork

Education

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Electronics Engineering

Job description

About the Company

Our client is an innovative high-tech technology company based in the Geldrop region. The organization develops advanced technical solutions and products within a multidisciplinary engineering environment, where innovation, technology, and project excellence are key drivers for success.

The Opportunity

We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Leader who can take ownership of complex engineering projects from initiation to delivery.

In this role, you will be the driving force behind successful project execution, ensuring the right balance between planning, scope, costs, resources, quality, and timelines. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and meet business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project plans and schedules
• Define and manage project scope, deliverables, and requirements
• Monitor budgets, costs, and resource allocation
• Identify and mitigate project risks and bottlenecks
• Coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams
• Track project progress and ensure timely delivery
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and management
• Drive continuous improvement within project execution processes

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical field
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Project Leader / Project Manager in a technical environment
• Strong understanding of engineering development processes
• Experience the Manufacturing Industry is a big plus
• Experience managing scope, planning, resources, costs, and project risks
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills in English
• Proactive, structured, and results-driven mindset
• Ability to operate in a dynamic high-tech environment

What's Offered

• Geldrop Region
• Full-time (40 hours per week)
• Immediate start preferred
• Innovative high-tech engineering environment
• Long-term opportunity with significant responsibility and impact

If you're a technically minded Project Leader who enjoys bringing structure, alignment, and execution excellence to engineering projects, we'd love to hear from you!