R&D Engineer - Mechanical
Antwerp
Engineering - Mechanical and Utilities
Master
Work experience: 7-10
Reference number: 91154
Join a vibrant and forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the limits of innovation in the mechanical engineering sector. We are on the lookout for a highly skilled professional who is ready to take on exciting challenges and significantly contribute to mechanical development projects.
As an ideal candidate, you are a talented R&D ENGINEER – CONTRACT WORKER who thrives in a creative environment and excels in mechanical design. If you are detail-oriented, solution-focused, and passionate about high-quality equipment design, this is the role for you.
- You define and propose concepts for mechanical prototypes and test units to ensure feasibility according to functional requirements.
- You translate process concepts into functional working processes/modules.
- You study agronomics concerning operators and service personnel.
- You engage in 3D modeling of new equipment.
- You liaise with suppliers, place orders, and follow up on parts used in prototypes and equipment.
- You support the assembly and testing of prototypes and equipment.
- You contribute to the continuous improvement of existing equipment and report enhancements within the mechanical engineering team.
What are we looking for?
- You hold an MSc in electro-mechanical engineering or equivalent experience.
- You have at least 5-10 years of experience in developing and designing high-quality equipment with challenging process requirements.
- You possess excellent knowledge in machine construction and process-related aspects.
- You are creative, quality-driven, and passionate about equipment design, demonstrating a strong conceptual approach.
- You have a strong safety awareness and consistently practice good environmental discipline.
- You are fluent in English and Dutch (reading, writing, speaking); proficiency in French is a plus.
What do we offer?
- Enjoy a competitive salary package with extra perks that recognize your talent.
- Advance your career with a clear growth path, coaching, and mentoring to support you.
- Thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment where you can truly make an impact.
- Work when and where you perform best, ensuring an optimal work-life balance.
- Choose a flexible transport solution, from a company car to a public transport subscription.
- Expand your network and enjoy unforgettable moments at exclusive events and afterworks.
- Grow your skills with external courses and our in-house Pauwels Academy.
- Work on exciting projects with industry leaders in Life Sciences, Engineering & Digital.
- Seize opportunities at every level, from a strong start to career acceleration and expert collaboration.
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