Mechanical Project Engineer

Job TitleMechanical Project EngineerJob DescriptionWould you like to contribute to the logistics performance of A-brands like Schiphol ? Building systems, together with enthusiastic team members that handle Hardware and Controls? Dealing with day to day challenges like capacity requirements, variety of products handled, and interacting with equipment suppliers while meeting deadlines and budget?Then apply now as a Mechanical Project Engineer in our Airports Engineering team!Your ResponsibilitiesAs a Mechanical Project Engineer, you will become part of our Airports Project Engineering Department in Veghel. The Project Engineering Department is responsible for the execution of projects in which the different components (mechanical and electrical) of our material handling systems are implemented.You will get the opportunity to work on interesting, international projects together with a multidisciplinary team of engineers (working under the supervision of a Project Leader). You will be responsible for translating sold systems into detailed system designs. To ensure safety, accessibility and functionality of the complete system, close cooperation with colleagues from other departments is key. During execution you will support the installation and commissioning team (either remote or on site). The challenge in this position is to achieve the right balance between the customer requirements, a feasible solution, the available budget and the right scheduling. Next to this, you are keen on continuous improvement of our products, tooling and processes.Your main activities Create the Bill of Material, and ensure that your Supply Chain colleagues can deliver on time and within customer specifications.Complete the 3D design from sketch to customer approval.Solve any issues that you encounter, either during engineering or installation/commissioning phase of the project.Support the site installation teams with your knowledge (either remote or on site).Your Qualifications And SkillsHolds at least a bachelor’s degree and has 5+ years of relevant professional experience in a technical discipline (e.g., Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or Automotive Engineering).An entrepreneurial spirit, anticipating and mitigating project risks, and dealing with issues in a practical environment.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both verbally and in writing in English.A cooperative mindset, enthusiastic to work in multidisciplinary, international teams, and like to share your knowledge with your coworkers.Willing to travel around 10% internationally.What do we offer?This position offers a competitive salary range of € 4.200 to € 6.400 per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance).On top of your fixed salary you’ll receive the following secondary benefits40 vacation days (20 statutory days and a flexible budget worth 20 days). Flexible working hours. A hybrid workplace (40% working from home and 60% in the office). A Health & Wellbeing budget worth €300,- per calendar year.Commuting allowance, including full reimbursement of travel by public transport. Working from home allowance. Collective pension scheme and discount on additional health insurance. On-site company health centres with a gym, physiotherapists and occupational therapists. Vanderlande Academy and training facilities to boost your skills. A variety in Vanderlande Network communities and initiatives. And a great company restaurant and coffee bar with barista.ContactIf this opportunity aligns with your expertise and ambitions, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV and cover letter. For further information,please contact Stef Alferink (recruiter) by phone +31 413 755 087Diversity & InclusionVanderlande embraces diversity in all its forms. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status.