Mechanical Project Engineer – Chocolate Processing Location:
Wieze, Belgium Work Setup:
Onsite Contract Type:
Freelance / ZZP Contract Length:
12 months Start:
Immediate
A chocolate production facility in Wieze is executing several
capacity expansion projects
across processing and packaging lines. They are looking for a
Mechanical Project Engineer
to lead installation and integration of processing equipment.
Role Responsibilities Lead installation of
chocolate processing equipment
including mixers, refiners, conches and tempering systems Design and coordinate
stainless steel piping systems (liquid chocolate, cocoa butter, ingredients) Oversee installation of
pumps, heat exchangers and dosing systems Ensure systems meet
hygienic design standards (EHEDG) Coordinate contractors during installation and commissioning phases Support start-up and performance testing of new production lines
Requirements Experience in
food processing or confectionery production environments Strong knowledge of
mechanical systems and hygienic piping Experience with
thermal processes and temperature-controlled systems Experience leading
installation and commissioning activities Dutch Speaking