Technical Project Manager — High‑Tech Delivery Leader

Benchmark Electronics; Almelo; On-site; EUR 54,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Quarterly bonus

40 days off

Benchmark Academy

Flexible working hours

BE-Fit program

Job summary

Benchmark Almelo seeks a Project Manager in Design Engineering and Test Development Engineering to own a large, technically complex project from initiation to delivery. You will coordinate customers, engineering teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to meet schedule, scope, and quality targets across medical, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor programs.

With a strong technical foundation and excellent communication, you will translate requirements into actionable plans, drive decisions,

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of Project Management experience within a technical environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Medical Technology, Electronics, or related field.
• Proven ability to lead complex technical projects and multidisciplinary teams in a demanding, high-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and customer relationship skills; English fluency required (Dutch a plus).
• Strong affinity with technology and business; ability to balance customer, engineering, and commercial priorities.
• Experience in medical, aerospace, defense, semiconductor or regulated high-tech industries is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a large, complex technical project from initiation through successful delivery.
• Develop and actively drive the project plan, balancing technical, commercial, quality, and customer requirements.
• Act as the key customer contact, build trust, and identify opportunities that strengthen long-term relationships.
• Create alignment across internal and external stakeholders and enable timely decision-making.
• Lead a multidisciplinary project team, set clear priorities, and delegate responsibilities where appropriate.
• Drive continuous improvement and contribute beyond the immediate boundaries of the assigned project.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Stakeholder mgmt

English fluency

Dutch helpful

Technical depth

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Eng / Medical Tech / Electronics

Job description

Benchmark Almelo seeks a Project Manager in Design Engineering and Test Development Engineering to own a large, technically complex project from initiation to delivery. You will coordinate customers, engineering teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to meet schedule, scope, and quality targets across medical, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor programs.

With a strong technical foundation and excellent communication, you will translate requirements into actionable plans, drive decisions,