Senior Mechatronics & Electrical Design Engineer – 6 Month Contract – BelgiumLocation: Antwerp Region, BelgiumContract Length: 6 Months (Extension Possible)Type: Freelance / ContractStart: ASAPIndustry: MachineryA leading engineering organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Mechatronics & Electrical Design Engineer to support a range of innovative industrial automation and machinery projects.This role would suit a hands-on engineer with a strong background spanning electrical design, mechatronics integration, control systems and industrial equipment development, capable of taking ownership of projects from concept through to implementation.You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, suppliers and production stakeholders to develop, optimise and deliver technical solutions for complex industrial applications.ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop electrical and mechatronic systems for industrial machinery and automation projectsCreate and modify electrical schematics, control panels and system architecturesSupport equipment integration, commissioning and troubleshooting activitiesProduce technical documentation, calculations and engineering drawingsWork closely with suppliers and customers to develop optimal technical solutionsSupport manufacturing, assembly and testing activitiesParticipate in design reviews, technical meetings and project planningDrive continuous improvement initiatives and engineering innovationRequired ExperienceDegree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or similarStrong experience in electrical design and industrial engineering environmentsHands-on experience with:EPLANAutoCAD ElectricalElectrical control systemsIndustrial automation equipmentElectromechanical systemsExperience delivering projects within manufacturing, automation, machinery, energy or process industriesStrong understanding of motors, drives, sensors, control panels and industrial electrical systemsAbility to work independently within project-based environmentsDesirable SkillsPLC programming and troubleshootingSiemens, ABB, Schneider Electric or WEG technologiesSOLIDWORKS, CATIA, Inventor or Fusion 360Instrumentation and control systemsCommissioning and FAT/SAT activitiesExperience working with international suppliers and engineering teamsWhat’s on Offer?Long-term contract opportunity with potential extensionDiverse engineering projects across multiple industriesInternational working environmentHigh level of technical ownership and autonomyExposure to automation, electrical design and advanced engineering technologiesFlexible and collaborative project teamsThis is an excellent opportunity for a versatile Mechatronics and Electrical Design Engineer looking to contribute to technically challenging projects within a modern engineering environment while working alongside highly skilled multidisciplinary teams.