Overview
Taken en verantwoordelijkheden: Our client, a company with a strong passion for machine building, is convinced that every employee makes a difference. For this reason, Select is looking for a hands-on R&D Project Engineer on their behalf.
Responsibilities
* You are physically present on the shop floor, working closely with machines, processes, and production teams in an industrial environment.
* You oversee and run all thermal spray equipment for R&D.
* You participate in the design, development, and testing of new target materials, from lab scale to industrial scale.
* You create and maintain an optimal test and development environment, balancing R&D needs with production constraints.
* You analyze, interpret and manage process data, translating it into concrete improvements.
* You are responsible for the scale-up and industrialization of R&D processes.
* You contribute to the technical support and the optimization of production, debugging, and operational improvement of the spraying processes.
Candidate profile
* You have a bachelor\'s or master\'s degree in materials science, engineering, chemistry, physics, or a related technical field.
* You are a true hands-on engineer who enjoys practical work, machines and industrial environments.
* Experience with thermal spraying, material processing or industrial R&D is a plus, but not a must.
* You have a solid technical and scientific basis, including knowledge of materials, mechanical properties and characterization techniques.
* You are analytical and solution-oriented, especially when dealing with machine- and process-related challenges.
* You cope well with pressure, deadlines, changing priorities and shifting project goals.
* You are dynamic, adaptable, pragmatic and a fast learner, willing to master spray technology quickly (on-the-job training is provided).
* You prefer practical work on the work floor over purely desk-based work, while being capable of both when needed.
* You are fluent in English. Any other language is a plus.
* You are open to occasional travel to other Soleras production sites.
Offer / Benefits
* A dynamic and international work environment where innovation and collaboration are key
* A competitive salary with an attractive package of additional benefits
* An extensive training program and personal guidance through a mentorship program
* Enjoy fun extras such as after-work drinks and sports, summer barbecue, Christmas drinks, and so much more
* Thanks to our location near the highway, our company is easily accessible
* On top of the 20 standard vacation days, you receive an additional 12 compensation days per year
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