Vacancy

Project Engineer

Location: Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium Specialisation: Engineering Salary: € 3.000 - € 3.200 gross / month Contracttype: Indefinite time Hours: 40 hrs/week Work ritme: Day

Function

As Project Engineer You’ll play a crucial role in the production processes at this metalworking company. You’ll work as part of a team of three and oversee projects from start to finish.

  • From cost calculations and translating customer drawings into production-ready designs, to work planning, production monitoring and delivery.
  • You draw up accurate cost estimates and seek out the most efficient and high-quality solution, taking into account the choice of materials, production methods and available machinery.
  • You will act as the technical point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.
  • You’ll be working alongside the sales, production, quality control and warehouse teams.
  • Continuous improvement is in your DNA. You actively contribute ideas on how to optimise and modernise processes and explore ways to work more efficiently, more quickly and to a higher standard, including through automation, robotisation, etc.
  • You feel at home in a production environment and are regularly present on the shop floor to monitor ongoing projects, carry out checks and make adjustments where necessary.

Profile

We are looking for a motivated and driven Project Engineer who meets the following requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanics or Design and Manufacturing Technology.
  • Basic knowledge of technical drawing software, preferably SolidWorks.
  • An interest in production techniques and processes.
  • Strong communication skills and a team-oriented approach.
  • A hands-on approach with an eye for detail.
  • An interest in production automation and knowledge of PLCs would be an advantage.

Organisation

Our client is a metalworking manufacturing company (subcontractor) that produces bespoke components from tubes and sheet steel. Their processes include laser cutting, bending, welding and assembly. Their components are used in sectors such as lorries, buses, agricultural machinery and other industrial applications. Most of the work is carried out in-house, from engineering through to the finished product.

Offer

Our client offers a remuneration and benefits package that reflects your efforts:

  • A competitive salary
  • Meal vouchers worth €3 per working day.
  • Group insurance.
  • Option to lease a bike (not from the outset).
  • 9.5 ADV days and working hours from 8.00 to 16.30.

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    Vacancy last modified: 20 juli 2026

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    FAQ about this vacancy

    What is the salary for this job?

    €3,000 - €3,200 gross/month

    Where is this job located?

    Aalst, East Flanders, Belgium

    What type of contract is this?

    Indefinite time

    How many hours per week will you work in this role?

    40 hrs/week

    Who can I contact about this vacancy?

    Contact: Halida Mathijssen
    Office: Technical Engineering Waas and Dender
    E-mail: halida.mathijssen@ctrl-f.be
    Phone: 03 760 31 30