Project Engineer

Function

We are looking for a motivated Project Engineer on behalf of our client, who is interested in technical projects within the fields of energy, automation and electromechanics.

You will be joining a professional team where you will work alongside experienced project engineers and technical specialists. Initially, you will support various projects and gain a thorough understanding of how things work, the processes involved and the technical applications. As you gain more experience, you will take on increasing responsibility.

Your duties will include:

• To contribute to technical projects both at home and abroad.
• Providing support with the preparation, planning and follow-up of projects.
• Assist with the development of electrical and electromechanical designs.
• Working alongside the e-plan draughtsman and other technical colleagues.
• Provide support with PLC programming and the preparation of technical tests.
• Assisting with FAT testing prior to the handover of a system.
• Providing support with the commissioning and start-up of installations on site.
• Assisting with SAT tests and technical handover procedures at the client’s premises.
• In due course, learn how to carry out maintenance work on technical installations.
• Providing support for maintenance contracts and service activities.
• Assisting with technical documentation and project administration.
• Gradually take on customer contact and technical follow-up.

You’ll start in a support role and progress step by step towards a position in which you’ll manage projects independently, from preparation through to completion.

Profile

For this Project Engineer vacancy, we are looking for a technically-minded candidate with a keen desire to learn.

You possess:

• A degree in industrial engineering (electromechanics, electrical engineering or automation) or an equivalent technical qualification.
• You have some initial work experience, or you are a motivated school leaver.
• A keen interest in energy, automation and electromechanical systems.
• A basic understanding of PLCs, electrical diagrams or control engineering is an advantage, but not a requirement.
• A keen to learn and proactive attitude.
• A meticulous and organised approach to work.
• Good communication skills and a strong team spirit.
• The motivation to further develop your technical skills.
• A good command of Dutch and a basic knowledge of French and English.
• A willingness to travel to projects and clients both at home and abroad.

Organisation

Our client is a technical company with international projects in the fields of energy, automation and electromechanics. You will be joining a professional team where collaboration, training and technical development are key priorities.

Offer

In this role as Project Engineer, you can expect:

• A full-time position with an open-ended contract.
• A varied role within a technically innovative environment.
• Comprehensive training and support from experienced colleagues.
• A clear career path towards independent project management.
• Technically challenging projects in the fields of energy, automation and electromechanics.
• An attractive salary, commensurate with your knowledge and experience.
• A company car.
• A laptop, a mobile phone and a mobile phone contract.
• Meal vouchers.
• A group insurance policy or supplementary pension scheme and hospitalisation insurance.
• 20 days’ holiday and 6 ADV days.
• Opportunities for further training and technical specialisation.
• A supportive working environment that prioritises collaboration and wellbeing.

Are you an industrial engineer specialising in electromechanics, electrical engineering or automation, and would you like to start your career as a Project Engineer? If so, please send us your CV. We’d be happy to get in touch with you to discuss the role and your prospects with our client in more detail.