International Project Engineer

As a small multinational environment with a leading business history we offer a person oriented culture, short communication lines and lots of technical challenge. Your passion for technique and innovation will be further developed. You will immediately come into action and will get opportunities to pick up new technical as well as personal competences on a structural basis.

You get an attractive salary package with besides a gross salary also health insurance, collective insurance, meal vouchers, 36 holidays, flexible working time,...

Because of the international context of these position you can find the job description in English.

-Reporting to the Head of Technology, you will find yourself in a leading position to spread our best practices over the group and to further develop machine control systems that enable the process optimisation and development of existing and new installations.

-Also you renew the PLC and visualization of existing machinery, integrate remote accessibility and data acquisition to lever process optimization.

-You will also be responsible for:

-The upgrade of existing machinery towards state of the art electrical control systems We standardize on Siemens and Schneider automation equipment and Ignition for our new machinery

-The electrical and automation part of larger investment projects where you team up with both internal and external technology experts.

-Managing your own projects from design to commissioning

-As a technical expert you will be the contact point for complex technical / maintenance issues

-Cooperate with our ICT department to integrate machines

-Staying ahead on the latest technology by regular education

-You will report to the Head of Technology who will guide you

Onze klant is een KMO acief in de technische textielsector met in totaal 350-tal medewerker verspreid over verschillende Europese vestiging. Op dit moment zijn we voor hen op zoek naar een International Project Engineer om in hun verschillende vestigingen te gaan werken binnen Europa. De vaste standplaats zal wel vanuit Zele zijn.

As a Bachelor or Master in Electromechanical, Electrical or automation, control engineering you gained at least a first solid experience in a complex industrial environment. You are passionate about technology and willing to be the driver of change towards future oriented hardware and software (e.g. virtual commissioning, connectivity, motion control …). You are ambitious and willing to educate yourself and stay ahead of the curve. You are also hands-on and eager to help. International mobility is required for 50% of the time, 30% of the time you will make preparations for the international projects. The other 20% you will work in Zele.