Job TitleProject Leader Engineering
Job Description
Job Description
Are you in the driver's seat to achieve defined project goals? Are you excellent in managing time, quality, costs and functionalities on multiple disciplines? Are you that decisive person with a pragmatic and enthusiastic approach we are looking for?
Then this role as Project Leader Engineering, could be of interest to you. Keep on reading to find out!
Your role
In your as Project Leader Engineering you are responsible for leading multidisciplinary projects. Together with your colleagues you will also identify and capitalize synergies between multiple projects that are running in parallel to learn from others.
Overall you are continuously identifying and mitigating project risks. You know how to make optimum use of and further develop the skills of your project team members. Besides leading your own projects, you will be kept up-to-date on most recent equipment and process developments. Your suggestions for better working methods and/or process improvements are highly appreciated within our organization.
Further insights in your responsibilities:
- Oversee the project handover from sales, using customer requirements and as-sold solutions to initiate the engineering phase.
- Collaborate with lead engineers, customers, and project management to define system functionalities and create a comprehensive project plan.
- In the detail phase, manage production and procurement specifications while coordinating with supply chain and suppliers to ensure quality, planning, logistics, and costs.
- Lead system emulations to validate controls design and prepare for site installation and commissioning.
- Supervise on-site installations, guide commissioning and testing, and ensure successful customer acceptance and go-live celebrations.
Your profile
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Knowledge of Mechanics, Electronics, Controls or Mechatronics
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Several years of working experience as project leader or lead engineer in technical surroundings.
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Good (verbally and in writing) command of the English language is required, Dutch is preferred
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Willing to travel internationally (15-20% of your time)
About the team
The Project Engineering department is responsible for the worldwide execution of projects in which the different components (mechanical, electromechanical and controls) of our material handling systems are implemented. Working under the supervision of a Project Leader, closely working together with the Integration Manager, Layout and Electrical Engineers, the Controls Project Engineer is part of a multidisciplinary team of Engineers.
What we offer
This position offers a competitive salary range of €5.000 to €6.300 gross per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance). Through exceeding performance expectations, you even have the possibility to grow outside this scale.
On top of your fixed salary you’ll receive the following secondary benefits:
- 40 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.
Your application
If the role of Mechanical Project Engineer appeals to you, then please apply now by completing the application form, and uploading your CV and covering letter.
Diversity & Inclusion
Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or disability status.
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What We Do
Vanderlande is the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports. The company is also a leading supplier of process automation solutions for warehouses and in the parcel market.
Vanderlande’s baggage handling systems are capable of moving over 4 billion pieces of baggage around the world per year. Its systems are active in more than 600 airports including 12 of the world’s top 20. More than 52 million parcels are sorted by its systems every day, which have been installed for the world’s leading parcel companies. In addition, many of the largest global e-commerce players and retailers have confidence in Vanderlande’s efficient and reliable solutions.
The company focuses on the optimisation of its customers’ business processes and competitive positions. Through close cooperation, it strives for the improvement of their operational activities and the expansion of their logistical achievements. Vanderlande’s extensive portfolio of integrated solutions – innovative systems, intelligent software and life-cycle services – results in the realisation of fast, reliable and efficient automation technology.
Established in 1949, Vanderlande has more than 7,500 employees, all committed to moving its customers’ businesses forward at diverse locations on every continent. With a consistently increasing turnover of 1.8 billion euros, it has established a global reputation over the past seven decades as a highly reliable partner for future-proof logistic process automation.
Vanderlande was acquired in 2017 by Toyota Industries Corporation, which will help it to continue its sustainable profitable growth. The two companies have a strong strategic match, and the synergies include cross-selling, product innovations, and research and development.
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