Project Engineer Transportation and Handling

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About the role

We are seeking a Project Engineer to join our client's Engineering department. This role is integral to delivering investment projects on schedule and within budget, ensuring the robustness and performance of installations for high-quality injectable medicines.

The position involves validation testing and comprehensive documentation to demonstrate system suitability. Projects range from initial definition and scoping to production start-up, after which systems are handed over to production. The focus is on process automation and improving logistics processes, including robotization, bottleneck studies, and transport optimization.

The Project Engineer will act as the link between suppliers and various departments, ensuring smooth collaboration and efficient goal achievement

Key responsibilities

• Develop and manage project plans for multiple workstreams, ensuring timely completion
• Identify and mitigate potential risks related to safety, operability, and maintainability
• Serve as the primary contact for suppliers, aligning project requirements with production departments
• Draft equipment specifications and concepts for supplier development and oversee installation
• Ensure timely preparation and delivery of all necessary project documentation

About you

• Master’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Bio-Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Fluent in Dutch and English, with strong communication skills
• Proven organizational and documentation skills, with a collaborative team player mindset
• Background in electromechanical engineering is preferred
• Experience in project management, including stakeholder engagement and equipment validation

📩 Interested? Apply now or send an e-mail to bo.schoonjans@akkodis.com so we can get in touch!