Project Leader Engineering at Vanderlande

Veghel, North Brabant, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

20 Feb, 26

Salary

7400.0

Posted On

23 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Controls Engineering, Risk Management, Budget Management, Team Coordination, Health And Safety Compliance, Customer Communication, Documentation, Training, Installation, Commissioning, Process Improvement, Problem Solving, Coaching

Industry

Automation Machinery Manufacturing

Description

Job Title Project Leader Engineering Job Description Are you ready to turn complex system designs into fully operational, international sorting solutions? As a Project Leader Engineering, you will lead multidisciplinary projects from start to finish, ensuring time, quality, cost, and functionality are delivered across mechanical, electrical, and controls domains. You will work closely with lead engineers, project management, and the customer to define system functionalities, develop project plans, and coordinate resources, supply chain, installation, and commissioning. When the customer site is ready, you guide the installation, commissioning, and testing phases, turning digital 3D models into real-life systems. You continuously identify and mitigate project risks while maximizing your team’s skills and contributing to process improvements and best practices across projects. Your responsibilities Lead large or complex projects, ensuring all goals are achieved. Define project plans, schedules, and resources, and manage budgets, risks, and deliverables. Oversee production specifications, procurement, and system emulations, coordinating internal teams and external suppliers. Manage timely delivery of engineering outputs, including documentation, training, and handover to service. Coordinate the multidisciplinary project team, fostering continuous development and ensuring a balanced skillset. Ensure health and safety during the engineering phase and maintain compliance with relevant standards. Your profile A technical degree at least at bachelor level Significant experience as a project leader, familiar with scope, planning, budget and R&O management Ability to speak both the customer’s language and that of the engineers in your team Pragmatic attitude and able to balance quality, lead time, costs and technology Proactive and takes initiative Ability to coach employees to get the best out of themselves Excellent verbal and written skills in English. Willing to travel internationally (15-20% of your time) What do we offer? This position offers a competitive salary range of € 5.500 to € 7.400 per month (excluding 8% holiday allowance). 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. And a great company restaurant and coffee bar with barista. Contact If 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 +31 413 755 087 Diversity & Inclusion Vanderlande embraces diversity in all its forms. We welcome qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability status. Aspire. Grow. Achieve. Together Are you looking to develop your career and satisfy your ambitions at a company where you can aspire to new heights, enjoy personal growth and thrive on achievement? At Vanderlande, we seek passionate and ambitious people capable of making a positive impact on our key customer projects while developing a successful and prosperous career in a challenging and rewarding international environment. We are the global market leader for future-proof logistic process automation at airports – from London Heathrow to Singapore Changi – and in the parcel market for leading players such as UPS and FedEx. Furthermore, we are also a leading supplier of solutions for warehousing giants, including Walmart, which seamlessly integrate innovative systems, intelligent software, and life-cycle services. If you aspire to a position of responsibility and want to make a difference by facilitating the delivery of what matters most to consumers, passengers, and businesses, the next step on your path to global opportunities is to join Vanderlande. As part of our network and unique culture of freedom and flexibility, you will be able to express yourself and become connected to our dedicated people, building strong relationships and rising to the challenge of industry-leading projects. You will grow, take ownership and make every day better as you continue on the road to success with your spirit of adventure – and fulfill your ambitions for personal development through our Academy. Vanderlande will give you the necessary knowledge, tools, and support so that together we have the confidence and ability to exceed our customers’ expectations in over 100 countries. To achieve our collective goals, you will seize the initiative and have a hands-on role working in a positive environment to deliver tangible, state-of-the-art products and improve the competitiveness of our highly visible customers. As an integral part of our team, you will have the enthusiasm and be driven to reach our destination before your next journey with Vanderlande begins… So, if you would like to join a profitable and growing company that will enable you to reach your goals and focus on your future, please get in touch with us.

Responsibilities

Lead multidisciplinary projects from start to finish, ensuring time, quality, cost, and functionality are delivered. Oversee production specifications, procurement, and system emulations while coordinating internal teams and external suppliers.